Mehmed Şevket Bey
BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 3_231;458
Mehmed Şevket Bey was born in Safranbolu in AH 1255 (1839–1840). Recorded schooling includes 9 years at Valide Sultan Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1272 (1855–1856), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 33 distinct AH years in AH 1275–1308 (1858–1891), with gaps; it begins with muhabere memuru in Istanbul (250 kuruş monthly). Mufettis appears later, in AH 1308 (1890–1891), with 2,150 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); Arabic: asina. Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.
Recorded preparation
- Birth
- AH 1255 (1839–1840); safranbolu
- School / programme
- Valide Sultan Mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 9 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship duration
- 1 source-recorded year
- Qualification field (recorded code)
- 0
- Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
- 0
- Father’s occupation
- Karantina Naziri
- Religion wording
- Musluman
- Nationality wording
- Turkish
Recorded language terms
- Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
- Arabic: asina
First-work fields
- Recorded year
- AH 1272 (1855–1856)
- Place
- istanbul
- First-salary field
- 170 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: “Müfettişin Şikayeti üzerine Yemen'e gönderiliyor.” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
- Original legal note (excerpt): “ Fesat/ Beraat/ Şam Telgraf Müdürlüğü'nden infisali mübayaa kılınan telgraf vergilerine fesad karıştırdığı hakkında vuku bulan azviyyata mebni olduğu halde Suri” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1283–1299 (1866–1882), AH 1301–1308 (1883–1891).
- 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 / 2
- Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
- 1 / 2
Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (3 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.
Annual chronology
33 annual entries in 33 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 year | Recorded title | Locality / province | Monthly kuruş |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH 1275 (1858–1859) | Not recorded | muhabere memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 250 |
| AH 1276 (1859–1860) | Not recorded | muhabere memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 500 |
| AH 1277 (1860–1861) | 1860 | Muhabere Memuru | sam Province: suriye | 750 |
| AH 1278 (1861–1862) | 1861 | muhabere memuru | sam Province: suriye | 750 |
| AH 1279 (1862–1863) | 1862 | muhabere memuru | lazkiye Province: beyrut | 1,250 |
| AH 1280 (1863–1864) | 1863 | 1. mudur | sayda Province: beyrut | 1,440 |
| AH 1281 (1864–1865) | 1864 | 1. mudur | sam Province: suriye | 1,500 |
| AH 1282 (1865–1866) | 1865 | 1. mudur | sam Province: suriye | 1,500 |
| AH 1283 (1866–1867) | 1866 | 1. mudur | erzincan Province: erzurum | 1,240 |
| AH 1284 (1867–1868) | 1867 | 1. mudur | erzincan Province: erzurum | 1,240 |
| AH 1285 (1868–1869) | 1868 | 1. mudur | bitlis Province: bitlis | 1,500 |
| AH 1286 (1869–1870) | 1869 | mudur | diyarbakir Province: diyarbakir | 1,600 |
| AH 1287 (1870–1871) | 1870 | mudur | diyarbakir Province: diyarbakir | 1,600 |
| AH 1288 (1871–1872) | 1871 | mufettis | yemen Province: yemen | 5,000 |
| AH 1289 (1872–1873) | 1872 | mufettis | bosna Province: bosna | 3,000 |
| AH 1290 (1873–1874) | 1873 | mufettis | bosna Province: bosna | 3,000 |
| AH 1291 (1874–1875) | 1874 | mufettis | bosna Province: bosna | 3,000 |
| AH 1292 (1875–1876) | 1875 | mufettis | erzurum Province: erzurum | 3,000 |
| AH 1293 (1876–1877) | 1876 | mufettis | erzurum Province: erzurum | 3,000 |
| AH 1294 (1877–1878) | 1877 | mufettis | erzurum Province: erzurum | 3,000 |
| AH 1295 (1878) | 1878 | mufettis | erzurum Province: erzurum | 3,000 |
| AH 1296 (1878–1879) | 1879 | mufettis | erzurum Province: erzurum | 3,000 |
| AH 1297 (1879–1880) | 1880 | mudur | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,000 |
| AH 1298 (1880–1881) | 1881 | basmudur | hakkari Province: van | 3,000 |
| AH 1299 (1881–1882) | 1882 | basmudur | hakkari Province: van | 3,000 |
| AH 1301 (1883–1884) | 1884 | mufettis | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,000 |
| AH 1302 (1884–1885) | 1885 | mufettis | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,000 |
| AH 1303 (1885–1886) | 1886 | basmudur | trablusgarp Province: trablusgarp | 3,000 |
| AH 1304 (1886–1887) | 1887 | basmudur | trablusgarp Province: trablusgarp | 3,000 |
| AH 1305 (1887–1888) | 1888 | baskitabet | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,000 |
| AH 1306 (1888–1889) | 1889 | baskitabet | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,150 |
| AH 1307 (1889–1890) | 1890 | baskitabet | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 2,150 |
| AH 1308 (1890–1891) | 1891 | mufettis | konya Province: konya | 2,150 |