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Mehmet Cevdet Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0098_0219; 435

Mehmet Cevdet Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1289 (1872–1873). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Klisura in AH 1307 (1889–1890), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 11 distinct AH years in AH 1312–1322 (1894–1905); it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Bursa (400 kuruş monthly). Posta Memuru appears later, in AH 1320 (1902–1903), with 500 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1289 (1872–1873); dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
5 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Orman Mufettisi
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1307 (1889–1890)
Place
Klisura
First-salary field
400 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “Görev İhmali” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note (excerpt): “Görev ihmali / vazife-i mezkuresinde hilaf-ı beyyine hal ve harekatından ve rüyet edilen muhasebesinde bin üç yüz yirmi beş kuruş açığı zuhur ederek ahiren tesv” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))

The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1319–1322 (1901–1905).

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0 / 1
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0 / 1
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

11 annual entries in 11 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894muhabere memurubursa
Province: hudavendigar
400
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895muhabere memuruusak
Province: hudavendigar
400
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896muhabere memurubalikesir
Province: hudavendigar
300
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897muhabere memurubalikesir
Province: hudavendigar
300
AH 1316 (1898–1899)18983. mudursusurluk
Province: hudavendigar
500
AH 1317 (1899–1900)18993. mudursusurluk
Province: hudavendigar
500
AH 1318 (1900–1901)19003. mudursusurluk
Province: hudavendigar
500
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901muhabere memurubandirma
Province: hudavendigar
400
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902posta memurubandirma
Province: hudavendigar
500
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903posta memurubandirma
Province: hudavendigar
500
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904posta memurubandirma
Province: hudavendigar
500