Hafız Mehmed Âgâh Efendi
Born 1868/69 (AH 1285) · Tokat · Dated entries 1887 to 1908 (AH 1305 to 1325)
Languages Armenian, Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 183, s. 22
The career, year by year
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The life
Hafız Mehmed Âgâh Efendi was born in Tokat in 1868/69 (AH 1285). The father’s occupation was Piyade çavuşu. Schooling included İbtidâî mektebi; özel tahsil. The language repertoire included Armenian and Turkish. [source]
Service began in Tokat in 1887/88 (AH 1305). Dated career entries span 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 1907/08 (AH 1325) across 11 AH years, from Tokat to Sivas, beginning with Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye vezne kâtibi and ending with entries for İkinci sınıf polis komiseri. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Tokat and Sivas. [1]
Life and career
Follow 6 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 6 · Tokat
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Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
1 1868/69 (AH 1285)
Tokat
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 20
Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye vezne kâtibi
150 kuruşCalculated age 20
3 1888/89 (AH 1306) · 6 recorded years
Tokat
AH entries: 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye vezne kâtibi
150 kuruşCalculated age 21
Continuing service as described
Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye müskirât memuru
200 kuruşCalculated age 26
Continuing service as described
4 1894/95 (AH 1312)
Tokat / Sivas
Within-year entry order unresolved
Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye müskirât memuru
200 kuruşCalculated age 27
Continuing service as described
Polis memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 27
5 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Sivas
Üçüncü sınıf polis komiseri
350 kuruşCalculated age 28
6 İkinci sınıf polis komiseri
Calculated age 39
İkinci sınıf polis komiseri
750 kuruşCalculated age 40
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
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Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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Where the career is recorded
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Amounts recorded by place
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Titles across the recorded years
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Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )
ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 178, 179
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 183, s. 22
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