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Mehmet Ali 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. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımıKütahya
  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKütahya · Eğrigöz · 190 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 19 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Vukuat kâtibiEğrigöz · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 20 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Vukuat kâtibiEğrigöz · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 21 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Vukuat kâtibiEğrigöz · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 22 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Vukuat kâtibi · 3 career entriesEğrigöz · 190 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 23 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 23

      [1]

    3. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  10. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Vukuat kâtibiBanaz · 250 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vukuat kâtibiBanaz · 250; 300 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vukuat kâtibiBanaz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vukuat kâtibiBanaz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vukuat kâtibiBanaz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vukuat kâtibi · 3 career entriesBanaz · 300 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Banaz · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Banaz · Calculated age 32

      [1]

    3. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 32

      [1]

  16. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vukuat kâtibiEğrigöz · 300 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  17. Undated entriesAskerlik (İnfisal)

    1. Askerlik (İnfisal)

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01503001872/73AH 12891886/87AH 13041872/73 (AH 1289) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 19 · 190 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 20 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 21 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 22 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 23 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 27 · 250 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 28 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 28 · 300 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vukuat kâtibi · Banaz · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vukuat kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 34 · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kütahya [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1853/54 (AH 1270) [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:39, s.263 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; cami dersleri [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kütahya [source]
First work year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.333333333333333 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahval Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 121

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