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Mehmed Zühdi Ağa

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. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  2. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığıContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığıContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığıContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · 119 kuruş

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 22 · 119 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Hamlacı hademesiŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · 119 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 23 · 119 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Hamlacı hademesi · 3 career entriesŞehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Maiyyet-i seniyye kayıkları · 119; 200 kuruş

    1. Hamlacı hademesi

      Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · Calculated age 24 · 119 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

    3. Hamlacı hademesi

      Maiyyet-i seniyye kayıkları · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01002001907/08AH 13251909/10AH 13271907/08 (AH 1325) · Hamlacı hademesi · Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · age 22 · 119 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Hamlacı hademesi · Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · age 23 · 119 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Hamlacı hademesi · Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı · age 24 · 119 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Hamlacı hademesi · Maiyyet-i seniyye kayıkları · age 24 · 200 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Paşa köyü, Taşköprü [source]
Birth year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [source]
Father’s occupation
Emekli saray-ı hümâyûn kapıcısı [source]

Education and languages

Qualification
Okuryazar değil [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şehzade Nureddin Efendi'nin kayığı [source]
First work year
1903/04 (AH 1321) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.17 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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-i ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Taşköprülü memurlar

    VİLDAN ŞAHİN · 2023 · Pages 141

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