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Mehmed 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Kadı yardımcısıVarto · 120 kuruş
    1. Kadı yardımcısı

      Varto · Calculated age 49 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  2. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Kadılık göreviRızvan · 150 kuruş
    1. Kadılık görevi

      Rızvan · Calculated age 53 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Kadılık göreviÇapakçur · 1,250 kuruş
    1. Kadılık görevi

      Çapakçur · Calculated age 59 · 1,250 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Kadılık göreviKarahisar
    1. Kadılık görevi

      Karahisar · Calculated age 62

      [1]

  5. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Kadılık göreviKarahisar · 1,250 kuruş
    1. Kadılık görevi

      Karahisar · Calculated age 63 · 1,250 kuruş

      [1]

  6. Undated entriesInfisal · 2 career entriesKalaba · 625 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

06251,2501877/78AH 12941890/91AH 13081877/78 (AH 1294) · Kadı yardımcısı · Varto · age 49 · 120 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kadılık görevi · Rızvan · age 53 · 150 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kadılık görevi · Çapakçur · age 59 · 1,250 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Kadılık görevi · Karahisar · age 63 · 1,250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Erzurum [source]
Birth year
1829/30 (AH 1245) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kavas [source]
Archive references
MŞH. SAİD, nr. 45/ 4 /5 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
bilir [source]
Persian
bilir [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Erzurum sıbyan mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
49 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Varto [source]
First-salary field
120 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
1877/78 (AH 1294) [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. Erzurum vilayeti doğumlu Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    SİNAN ÇAKMAK · 2023 · Pages 90, 91

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