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Muhammet Sait 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. 1878 (AH 1295)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımıŞanlıurfa (Urfa)
  2. 1878/79 (AH 1296)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımıŞanlıurfa (Urfa)Continuing service described by the source
    1. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımıŞanlıurfa (Urfa)Continuing service described by the source
    1. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımıŞanlıurfa (Urfa)Continuing service described by the source
    1. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımıŞanlıurfa (Urfa)Continuing service described by the source
    1. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı · 5 career entriesŞanlıurfa (Urfa) · Bilan · Aleppo (Halep) · 240 kuruş
    1. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. defter-i hakani kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 27

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. aşar idaresi ikinci katibi

      Bilan · Calculated age 27 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

    4. aşar idaresi ikinci katibi (Nakil)

      Bilan · Calculated age 27

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibiAleppo (Halep) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 28 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi · 5 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · 240; 320 kuruş
    1. aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 29 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi (Nakil)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 29

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. merkez kaza aşar idaresi ikinci katibi (Nakil)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 29

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 29 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisiAleppo (Halep) · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 30 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi · 6 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Vebelsaman · 320 kuruş
    1. aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 31 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi (İnfisal)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. şehir emaneten taşir memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 31

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. aşar ihale memuru

      Vebelsaman · Calculated age 31

      [1]

    5. aşar ihale memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Vebelsaman · Calculated age 31

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)merkez salhanesi ağnam memuru · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep)
    1. merkez salhanesi ağnam memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  12. 1888/89 (AH 1306)salhane deve tadad memuru · 8 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Gaziantep (Antep) · Ayıntab, Bab, Kilis, Münbiç · 500 kuruş
    1. salhane deve tadad memuru

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. salhane deve tadad memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. salhane ağnam tadad katibi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. zebhiye memuru

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 33

      [1]

    5. zebhiye memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    6. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 33 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    7. amval-i umumiye tahsil memuru (ilaveten)

      Ayıntab, Bab, Kilis, Münbiç · Calculated age 33

      [1]

  13. 1889/90 (AH 1307)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · 4 career entriesGaziantep (Antep) · Ayıntab, Bab, Kilis, Münbiç · Aleppo (Halep) · 500 kuruş
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 34 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. amval-i umumiye tahsil memuru (ilaveten)

      Ayıntab, Bab, Kilis, Münbiç · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. amval-i umumiye tahsil memuru (ilaveten) (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Ayıntab, Bab, Kilis, Münbiç · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  14. 1890/91 (AH 1308)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · 3 career entriesGaziantep (Antep) · Aleppo (Halep) · 500 kuruş
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 35 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Anize Arabları viddi rüsumu ve ağnam tadad katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Anize Arabları viddi rüsumu ve ağnam tadad katibi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibiGaziantep (Antep) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 36 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibiGaziantep (Antep) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 37 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibiGaziantep (Antep) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 38 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1894/95 (AH 1312)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibiGaziantep (Antep) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1895/96 (AH 1313)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibiGaziantep (Antep) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 40 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1896/97 (AH 1314)ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · 3 career entriesGaziantep (Antep) · Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · 500 kuruş
    1. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 41 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi (Nakil)

      Gaziantep (Antep) · Calculated age 41

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. ziraat bankası şube memuru

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 41 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1897/98 (AH 1315)ziraat bankası şube memuru · 3 career entriesŞanlıurfa (Urfa) · Aleppo (Halep) · 500; 1,000 kuruş
    1. ziraat bankası şube memuru

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 42 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. ziraat bankası şube memuru (Nakil)

      Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · Calculated age 42

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 42 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1898/99 (AH 1316)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 43 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 44 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1900/01 (AH 1318)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 45 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1901/02 (AH 1319)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 46 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1902/03 (AH 1320)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 47 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1903/04 (AH 1321)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 48 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1904/05 (AH 1322)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  29. 1905/06 (AH 1323)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 50 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  30. 1906/07 (AH 1324)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 51 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  31. 1907/08 (AH 1325)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 52 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  32. 1908/09 (AH 1326)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 53 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  33. 1909/10 (AH 1327)mefreze katibiAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 54 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  34. 1910/11 (AH 1328)mefreze katibi · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · 1,000 kuruş
    1. mefreze katibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 55 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mefreze katibi (İnfisal)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 55

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. açıkta (İnfisal)

      · Calculated age 55

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05001,0001882/83AH 13001910/11AH 13281882/83 (AH 1300) · aşar idaresi ikinci katibi · Bilan · age 27 · 240 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 27 · 240 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 28 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · aşar müdüriyeti üçüncü katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 29 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · merkez kaza aşar idaresi ikinci katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 29 · 240 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 29 · 320 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 30 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · aşar nezareti muhasebe kalemi refik-i salisi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 31 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 33 · 500 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 34 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 35 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 36 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 37 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 38 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 39 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 40 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · ziraat bankası sandığı muhasebe katibi · Gaziantep (Antep) · age 41 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · ziraat bankası şube memuru · Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · age 41 · 500 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · ziraat bankası şube memuru · Şanlıurfa (Urfa) · age 42 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 42 · 1,000 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 43 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 44 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 45 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 46 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 47 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 48 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 49 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 50 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 51 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 52 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 53 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 54 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · mefreze katibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 55 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00090_00114 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Aşina [source]
Persian
Aşina [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Urfa Rüşdiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]1 (original schooling-year field) [1]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
22 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şanlıurfa [source]Urfa [1]
First work year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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 Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 257, 258, 259, 260

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