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Mehmed Ziya 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)MülazımDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi

    1. Mülazım

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  2. 1878/79 (AH 1296)MülazımDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Mülazım · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 100 kuruş

    1. Mülazım

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mülazım (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 20

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. evrak mukayyidi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)evrak mukayyidiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. evrak mukayyidi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)evrak mukayyidiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. evrak mukayyidi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 22 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)evrak mukayyidiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. evrak mukayyidi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 23 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)evrak mukayyidi · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 100; 200 kuruş

    1. evrak mukayyidi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. evrak mukayyidi (Nakil)

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 24

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)mesalih-i cariye katibiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 25 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)mesalih-i cariye katibiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 26 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)mesalih-i cariye katibiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 27 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)mesalih-i cariye katibiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 28 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1888/89 (AH 1306)mesalih-i cariye katibiDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 29 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1889/90 (AH 1307)mesalih-i cariye katibi · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Drama Sancağı · 200 kuruş

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 30 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mesalih-i cariye katibi (Nakil)

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 30

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 30

      [1]

  14. 1890/91 (AH 1308)sandık eminiDrama SancağıContinuing service described by the source

    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)sandık eminiDrama SancağıContinuing service described by the source

    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)sandık emini · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · 200 kuruş

    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. sandık emini (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 33 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)mesalih-i cariye katibi · 4 career entriesDrama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 200; 600 kuruş

    1. mesalih-i cariye katibi

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 34 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mesalih-i cariye katibi (Nakil)

      Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001879/80AH 12971893/94AH 13111879/80 (AH 1297) · evrak mukayyidi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 20 · 100 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · evrak mukayyidi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 21 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · evrak mukayyidi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 22 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · evrak mukayyidi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 23 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · evrak mukayyidi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 24 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 24 · 200 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 25 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 26 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 27 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 28 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 29 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 30 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 33 · 200 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · mesalih-i cariye katibi · Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi · age 34 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Mal Müdürü · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 34 · 600 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · mal müdürü (işe mübaşeret) · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 34 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth province
Selanik [source]
Birth year
1860/61 (AH 1277) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 39-423 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Rüşdiye [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
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Drama Sancağı muhasebe kalemi [source]
First work year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Apprenticeship
2.625 [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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 95, 96

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