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Mehmet Şakir 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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Tarik çavuşuÇaniçe · 300 kuruş
    1. Tarik çavuşu

      Çaniçe · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      [2]

  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Tarik çavuşu · 2 career entriesÇaniçe · 300; 400 kuruş
    1. Tarik çavuşu

      Çaniçe · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    2. Tarik peykörü

      Çaniçe · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      [2]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Kondüktör · 3 career entriesÇakalca · Çaniçe · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Kondüktör

      Çakalca · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Tarik peykörü

      Çaniçe · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    3. Kondüktör

      Çaniçe · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      [2]

  4. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kondüktör · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 800 kuruş
    1. Kondüktör

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 52 · 800 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Zahire kondüktörü

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 52 · 800 kuruş

      [2]

  5. Undated entriesTarîk çavuşuÇakalca · 300 kuruş
    1. Tarîk çavuşu

      Çakalca · 300 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001887/88AH 13051909/10AH 13271887/88 (AH 1305) · Tarik çavuşu · Çaniçe · age 30 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Tarik çavuşu · Çaniçe · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Tarik peykörü · Çaniçe · age 31 · 400 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kondüktör · Çakalca · age 32 · 500 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Tarik peykörü · Çaniçe · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kondüktör · Çaniçe · age 32 · 500 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kondüktör · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 52 · 800 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Zahire kondüktörü · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 52 · 800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1858/59 (AH 1275) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 60/249 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 60/249 [2]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 60/249, s.249 [2]

Education and languages

Russian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1] [2]
Education detail
Bosna İbtidai Mektebi tahsili [source]
Education
Bosna Mekteb-i İbtidâîsi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
31 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First-salary field
300 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
1887/88 (AH 1305) [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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar

    MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 115

  2. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 240

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