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Mehmed Hamdi 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. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruş
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 21 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 24 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 25 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 26 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 32 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibiMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 33 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · 2 career entriesMekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 250; 280 kuruş
    1. Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi

      Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · Calculated age 34 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 34 · 280 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  15. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 280 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 35 · 280 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 280; 300 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 36 · 280 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  17. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Merkez mukayyidi refik-i evveliHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 440; 450 kuruş
    1. Merkez mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 44 · 440 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Merkez mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 44 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02254501886/87AH 13041909/10AH 13271886/87 (AH 1304) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 21 · 250 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 22 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 23 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 24 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 25 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 26 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 27 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 28 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 29 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 31 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 32 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 33 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Gurebâ Hastanesi kâtibi · Mekke Gurebâ Hastanesi · age 34 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 34 · 280 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 35 · 280 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 36 · 280 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muhasebe kalemi evâmir mukayyidi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 36 · 300 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Merkez mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 44 · 440 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Merkez mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 44 · 450 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth province
Hicaz [source]
Birth year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kuyumcu [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 148/155, s.155 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Mebâdi-i ulûm ve dinî dersler [source]
Education
İbtidâî mektepleri; Harem-i Şerif [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Mekke [source]
First-salary field
250 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
1886/87 (AH 1304) [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 184, 185

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