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Mehmed Şerif Efendi

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. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibiKüçükçekmece · 400 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Küçükçekmece · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  2. Undated entriesTahrirat Odası memuru · 6 career entriesTulcea (Tulça) · Suyolukurası (Kemerburgaz), Çatalca · 250; 270; 350 kuruş

    3. Tahrirat Odası memuru (İnfisal)

      Tulcea (Tulça)

      [1]

    4. Kâtip

      Suyolukurası (Kemerburgaz), Çatalca · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    5. kâtip (İstifa)

      Suyolukurası (Kemerburgaz), Çatalca

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    6. kâtip (İnfisal)

      Suyolukurası (Kemerburgaz), Çatalca

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001880/81AH 12981880/81 (AH 1298) · Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi · Küçükçekmece · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kemaliye [source]Eğin [1]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 7/839 [1]

Education and languages

Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Yozgat Rüşdiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
rüşdiye, diploma [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Yozgat Rüşdiye Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Tulca Sancağı Tahrirat Odası [source]
First-salary field
270 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

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 Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Eğinli (Kemaliyeli) Devlet adamları (1820?1854)

    ÖMER FERİT İMLAK · 2012 · Pages 103

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