Mehmet Emin Efendi
Mehmet Emin Efendi was born in Beyrut in AH 1270. Recorded schooling includes 12 years at Mulkiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Beyrut in AH 1310 (40 AH years after the recorded birth year). The only surviving annual entry is AH 1314 with Muhabere Memuru in Sam (400 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); Arabic: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing). Older EDA annual records list “Vefat” under AH 1315; this is not a formal death date.
Life and career
1 recorded AH year · 1 annual entry
Life and career stages
Recorded AH years- AH 1270
- AH 1310Birth-year difference: 40 AH years
- AH 1314Birth-year difference: 44 AH years
- AH 1315
Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.
Assigned salary in the annual career
Monthly kuruş · AHMuhabere Memuru · sam · 400 kuruş monthly
First work is separately recorded at AH 1310 in beyrut. The first-salary field is 400 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.
AH 1314 · 1896 label
One annual entry survives; there is no salary trajectory to draw.
AH 1315 · “Vefat”
Recorded by an additional annual source. This is not a formal death date or another salary observation; the pay curve is not extended.
Places in this record
◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations
Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.
How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries
AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.
Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.
Preparation
- School / programme
- Mulkiye Mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 12 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship
- 4 source-recorded years
- Qualification indicator
- 1
- Telegraph school indicator
- 0
- Father’s occupation
- Esnaf
- Recorded birth year
- AH 1270
- Religion wording
- Musluman
- Nationality wording
- Turkish
Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.
First-work and entry-pay fields
- First-work source date
- AH 1310 · 1892 label
- Place
- beyrut
- First-salary field
- 400 kuruş
- Source
- recovered
The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.
Recorded language repertoire
3 fields contain historical terms.
- Turkish
- Kitabet (writing)
- Arabic
- Kitabet (writing)
- French
- Kitabet (writing)
Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.
Further biographical evidence
Source wording and status assertions
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)
- Communication and Telegraph
Death-status wording in annual sources
- Older EDA memur annual extract lists “Vefat” under AH 1315.
- Older EDA memureski annual extract lists “Vefat” under AH 1315.
Vefat means death, but this annual status is not a formal death date. Separate extracts may share underlying records and are not independent confirmation. No death locality is inferred.
Inspect the additional source wording, language notes and original codes
These separately linked fields add source wording and raw codes without replacing the annual career. Original rank, decoration and merit-code labels remain unverified; zero is retained literally. Read about the sources.
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Download these additional source records (JSON)
| Recorded field | Original value | Source locator |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Recorded source wording | Communication and Telegraph | september-occupation · occupation_cat source lines 20533 Recorded source-year values: 1314 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wording | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memur · currentjob source lines 20643 Recorded source-year values: 1314 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wording | Vefat | eda-memur · currentjob source lines 20644 Recorded source-year values: 1315 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wording | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memureski · currentjob source lines 20643 Recorded source-year values: 1314 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wording | Vefat | eda-memureski · currentjob source lines 20644 Recorded source-year values: 1315 |
| currentjobAnnual death-status wording; not a formal date | Vefat | eda-memur · currentjob AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| currentjobAnnual death-status wording; not a formal date | Vefat | eda-memureski · currentjob AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal AH 1314 · AH source lines 40943 |
| adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1314 · AH source lines 20643 |
| adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1314 · AH source lines 20643 |
| criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1314 · AH source lines 20643 |
| adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1314 · AH source lines 20643 |
| criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1315 · AH source lines 20644 |
| Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal_record_times AH 1314 · AH source lines 40943 |
| adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi AH 1314 · AH source lines 20533 |
| criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · criminal AH 1314 · AH source lines 20533 |
Read the complete annual source table
Every displayed annual entry, in source / Hijri-year order. This table is the accessible alternative to the connected timeline and charts.
| Source year | Gregorian label | Title | Locality wording | Monthly kuruş | Source line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | Muhabere MemuruOriginal: muhabere memuru | sam | 400 | recovered line 18960 |
- AH 1314 · 1896 label
Muhabere Memuru
Original title: muhabere memuru
400 kuruş / monthrecovered · source line 18960
Evidence & edition
Coded extracts, preserved source differences
Collection membership
- Website edition
- ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
- Source editions
- older, september, recovered
- Annual display source
- Recovered merged personnel extract
- Paper sample
- Included · 1 annual entries
- Other archival labels
- No different label recorded
- Geography
- Recorded place assertions; map linkage is separately reported
How to read this dossier
The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.
All substantive source assertions (84)
| Field | Original stored value | Source field and lines |
|---|---|---|
| birthH | 1270 | recovered · dobirth source lines 18960 |
| birthPlace | beyrut | recovered · birthplace source lines 18960 |
| birthPlace | beyrut | recovered · birth_place source lines 18960 |
| birthProvince | beyrut | recovered · birth_vilayet source lines 18960 |
| school | Mulkiye Mektebi | recovered · school_type source lines 18960 |
| schoolingYears | 12 | recovered · education_year source lines 18960 |
| schoolingYears | 12 | recovered · school_year source lines 18960 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 4 | recovered · mulazemet source lines 18960 |
| qualification | 1 | recovered · qualification source lines 18960 |
| derivedQualificationFlag | 1 | recovered · has_qualification source lines 18960 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | recovered · telgraf source lines 18960 |
| religion | Musluman | recovered · religion source lines 18960 |
| nationality | Turkish | recovered · nationality source lines 18960 |
| fatherJob | Esnaf | recovered · fatherjob source lines 18960 |
| fatherJob | esnaf | recovered · father_job source lines 18960 |
| firstWorkH | 1310 | recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili source lines 18960 |
| firstWorkG | 1892 | recovered · firstjobyear source lines 18960 |
| firstWorkPlace | beyrut | recovered · firstjob_place source lines 18960 |
| firstWorkSalary | 400 | recovered · firstjob_wage source lines 18960 |
| birthLatitude | 33.90492695959624 | recovered · lat_birth_place source lines 18960 |
| birthLongitude | 35.50414519640786 | recovered · lon_birth_place source lines 18960 |
| name | Mehmet Emin Efendi | september · İsim source lines 20533 |
| birthH | 1270 | september · dobirth source lines 20533 |
| birthPlace | beyrut | september · birthplace source lines 20533 |
| birthProvince | beyrut | september · birth_vilayet source lines 20533 |
| school | mulkiye mektebi | september · school_type source lines 20533 |
| schoolingYears | 12 | september · education_year source lines 20533 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 4 | september · mulazemet source lines 20533 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 4 | september · MülazemetSüresi source lines 20533 |
| qualification | 1 | september · qualification source lines 20533 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | september · telegraph_school source lines 20533 |
| religion | musluman | september · religion source lines 20533 |
| nationality | turkish | september · nationality source lines 20533 |
| fatherJob | esnaf | september · fatherjob source lines 20533 |
| firstWorkH | 1310 | september · firstjob_year source lines 20533 |
| firstWorkPlace | beyrut | september · firstjob_place source lines 20533 |
| firstWorkSalary | 400 | september · firstjob_wage source lines 20533 |
| birthLatitude | 33.90492695959624 | september · lat_birth_place source lines 20533 |
| birthLongitude | 35.50414519640786 | september · lon_birth_place source lines 20533 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | september · lang_turkish source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | september · lang_turkish2 source lines 20533 |
| language:Arabic | Kitabet | september · lang_arabic source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 2 | september · lang_arabic2 source lines 20533 |
| language:French | Kitabet | september · lang_french source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 2 | september · lang_french2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | september · lang_persian2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | september · lang_english2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | september · lang_italian2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | september · lang_armenian2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | september · lang_greek2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | september · lang_rum2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | september · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 20533 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | september · lang_russian2 source lines 20533 |
| name | Mehmet Emin Efendi | older · İsim source lines 4521, 4641 |
| birthH | 1270 | older · dobirth source lines 4521, 4641 |
| birthPlace | beyrut | older · birthplace source lines 4521, 4641 |
| birthProvince | beyrut | older · birth_vilayet source lines 4521, 4641 |
| school | mulkiye mektebi | older · school_type source lines 4521, 4641 |
| schoolingYears | 12 | older · education_year source lines 4521, 4641 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 4 | older · MülazemetSüresi source lines 4521, 4641 |
| qualification | 1 | older · qualification source lines 4521, 4641 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | older · telgraph_school source lines 4521, 4641 |
| religion | musluman | older · religion source lines 4521, 4641 |
| nationality | turkish | older · nationality source lines 4521, 4641 |
| fatherJob | esnaf | older · fatherjob source lines 4521, 4641 |
| firstWorkH | 1310 | older · firstjob_year source lines 4521, 4641 |
| firstWorkPlace | beyrut | older · firstjob_place source lines 4521, 4641 |
| firstWorkSalary | 400 | older · firstjob_wage source lines 4521, 4641 |
| birthLatitude | 33.90492695959624 | older · lat_birth_place source lines 4521, 4641 |
| birthLongitude | 35.50414519640786 | older · lon_birth_place source lines 4521, 4641 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | older · lang_turkish source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | older · lang_turkish2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| language:Arabic | Kitabet | older · lang_arabic source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 2 | older · lang_arabic2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| language:French | Kitabet | older · lang_french source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 2 | older · lang_french2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | older · lang_persian2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | older · lang_english2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | older · lang_italian2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | older · lang_armenian2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | older · lang_greek2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | older · lang_rum2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | older · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | older · lang_russian2 source lines 4521, 4641 |
Original stored values
These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.
Cite this record
Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Mehmet Emin Efendi”, archival reference 0085_0176: 347, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-58bdd77b36098aa7/.
Stable archival identity: /people/p-58bdd77b36098aa7/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.