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Mehmed Emin 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. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vergi kalemi mülazımıKilis
  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vergi kalemi mülazımıKilisContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kalemi mülazımı

      Kilis · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Vergi kalemi mülazımıKilisContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kalemi mülazımı

      Kilis · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Vergi kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKilis · Acre (Akka) · 100 kuruş
    1. Vergi kalemi mülazımı

      Kilis · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 20 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakatiAcre (Akka) · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 21 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakatiAcre (Akka) · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 22 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati · 2 career entriesAcre (Akka) · 100 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 23 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Vergi kitabeti refakatiKilis · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Kilis · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Mal müdürü (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesBâb · Harem (Harim) · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Bâb · Calculated age 34

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 34 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Mal MüdürüHarem (Harim) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 35 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Mal Müdürü · 3 career entriesHarem (Harim) · Aleppo (Halep) · 300; 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 36 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 36

      [1]

    3. Merkez vergi refakati

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesVergi kalemi mülazımı · 5 career entriesKilis · Harem (Harim) · Bâb · 500 kuruş
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati (İnfisal)

      Kilis

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Harem (Harim)

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Bâb · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001893/94AH 13111909/10AH 13271893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati · Acre (Akka) · age 20 · 100 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati · Acre (Akka) · age 21 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati · Acre (Akka) · age 22 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Muhasebe kalemi ikinci kitabet refakati · Acre (Akka) · age 23 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Kilis · age 24 · 300 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mal Müdürü · Harem (Harim) · age 34 · 500 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Mal Müdürü · Harem (Harim) · age 35 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Mal Müdürü · Harem (Harim) · age 36 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Merkez vergi refakati · Aleppo (Halep) · age 36 · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis [source]
Birth year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Father’s occupation
Beşinci Ordu eski süvari kundakçısı [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİDd. 95/115 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi, evsat derece [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Kilis 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

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kilis [source]
First work year
1890/91 (AH 1308) [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. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 57, 58

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