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MEHMET HĠLMĠ EFENDĠ

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. 1859/60 (AH 1276)Maliye Mektubî Odası mülazımı
    1. Maliye Mektubî Odası mülazımı

      · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Esham-ı Umumiye tahrirat müdürü · 2,200 kuruş
    1. Esham-ı Umumiye tahrirat müdürü

      · Calculated age 25 · 2,200 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruş
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 31 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 32 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 33 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 34 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 35 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · 4,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası

      · Calculated age 36 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1878 (AH 1295)Meclis-i Maliye azası · 2 career entries · 4,250; 6,000 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i Maliye azası

      · Calculated age 37 · 4,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Maliye mektupçusu

      · Calculated age 37 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  10. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Maliye mektupçusu · 6,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maliye mektupçusu

      · Calculated age 38 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Maliye mektupçusu · 6,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maliye mektupçusu

      · Calculated age 39 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Maliye mektupçusu · 2 career entries · 5,000; 6,000 kuruş
    1. Maliye mektupçusu

      · Calculated age 40 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası

      · Calculated age 40 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  13. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası

      · Calculated age 41 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası

      · Calculated age 42 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · 3 career entries · 5,000; 6,000 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası

      · Calculated age 43 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası (İnfisal)

      · Calculated age 43

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Maliye Heyet-i Teftişiyesi üyesi

      · Calculated age 43 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  16. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Maarif Meclisi azası · 2 career entries · 4,000; 5,000 kuruş
    1. Maarif Meclisi azası

      · Calculated age 44 · 4,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. Divan-ı Muhasebat azası

      · Calculated age 44 · 5,000 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat azası

      · Calculated age 45 · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat azası

      · Calculated age 46 · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat azası

      · Calculated age 47 · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · 3 career entriesAdana · 5,000 kuruş
    1. Divan-ı Muhasebat azası

      · Calculated age 48 · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maliye Kontrol Komisyonu azası

      · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  21. Undated entriesMaliye Mektubî Odası mülazımı · 4 career entries · 50; 100; 1,000 kuruş
    1. Maliye Mektubî Odası görevlisi

      · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Maliye Mektubî Odası görevlisi

      · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03,0006,0001866/67AH 12831888/89AH 13061866/67 (AH 1283) · Esham-ı Umumiye tahrirat müdürü · age 25 · 2,200 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 31 · 4,250 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 32 · 4,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 33 · 4,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 34 · 4,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 35 · 4,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Divan-ı Muhasebat-ı Maliye başkâtibi ve azası · age 36 · 4,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Meclis-i Maliye azası · age 37 · 4,250 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Maliye mektupçusu · age 37 · 6,000 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Maliye mektupçusu · age 38 · 6,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Maliye mektupçusu · age 39 · 6,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Maliye mektupçusu · age 40 · 6,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · age 40 · 5,000 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · age 41 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · age 42 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Şura-yı Umur-ı Maliye azası · age 43 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Maliye Heyet-i Teftişiyesi üyesi · age 43 · 6,000 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Maarif Meclisi azası · age 44 · 4,000 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · age 44 · 5,000 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · age 45 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · age 46 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · age 47 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Divan-ı Muhasebat azası · age 48 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Adana valisi ve defterdarının ahval ve muamelatını tahkik memuru · Adana · age 48 · 5,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Antalya [source]
Birth province
Konya [source]
Birth year
1842/43 (AH 1258) [source]
Father’s occupation
Zabtiye kâtibi [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00001-2156(1) [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
Dinî ilimler başlangıcı; Arapça sarf ve nahiv, edebiyat ve ahlâk [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

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 year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]

Other recorded details

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

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 Defterlerine göre Antalyalı memurlar (1879-1909)

    MEHMET FATİH DEMİRDAŞ · 2019 · Pages 46, 47, 48

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