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Mehmed Şükrü A ğa

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 235 kuruş

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 40 · 235 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruş

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 43 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 44 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 45 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 46 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 47 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 48 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 49 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 50 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 51 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 52 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 53 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 54 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 55 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 56 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 57 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 240; 400 kuruş

    1. Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 58 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 59 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 60 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 61 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 400 kuruş

    1. Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 62 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 62

      [1]

  23. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)mülazım (kolculuk için)İstanbul Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü

    1. mülazım (kolculuk için)

      İstanbul Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü · Calculated age 63

      [1]

  24. 1900/01 (AH 1318)mülazım (kolculuk için) · 3 career entriesİstanbul Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 150 kuruş

    1. mülazım (kolculuk için)

      İstanbul Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü · Calculated age 64

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mülazım (kolculuk için) (Görevin sona ermesi)

      İstanbul Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü · Calculated age 64

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  25. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 200; 220 kuruş
  26. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 220; 240; 250 kuruş

    1. Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 66 · 220 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

Kuruş · dated amounts. Green: post entries. Purple: retirement. Grey: other career status.

02004001877/78AH 12941902/03AH 13201877/78 (AH 1294) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 40 · 235 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 41 · 300 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 43 · 240 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 44 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 45 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 46 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 47 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 48 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 49 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 50 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 51 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 52 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 53 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 54 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 55 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 56 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 57 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Emtia Gümrüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 58 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 58 · 400 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 59 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 60 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 61 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü şimendifer şubesi sevk memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 62 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 64 · 150 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 65 · 200 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 65 · 220 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 66 · 220 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 66 · 240 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Emtia Dahiliye Gümrüğü nezaret kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 66 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Safranbolu [source]Zağfiranbolu [1]
Birth year
1838/39 (AH 1254) [source]
Father’s occupation
Rençber [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.127, s.225 [1]BOA, DH SAİD nr.127, s.225 [1]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
40 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First-salary field
235 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909)

    AHMET ERKARTAL · 2007 · Pages 113, 114

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