Individual dossier

Mustafa Efendi

189-39-38Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Mustafa Efendi was born in Egin in AH 1298. Recorded schooling includes 12 years at darussafaka. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1327 (29 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 3 distinct AH years between 1327 and 1329; it begins with mekatib memuru in Istanbul (400 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

3 recorded AH years · 3 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1298
  2. AH 1327Birth-year difference: 29 AH years
  3. AH 1327–1328Birth-year difference: 29–30 AH years
  4. AH 1329Birth-year difference: 31 AH years

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.

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Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1327

mekatib memuru · istanbul · 400 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1327 in istanbul. The first-salary field is 400 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1327Recorded first-work anchoristanbul
0200400AH 1327AH 1328AH 1329AH 1327: 400 kuruş / month · mekatib memuru · istanbulAH 1328: 400 kuruş / month · mekatib memuru · istanbulAH 1329: 400 kuruş / month · mekatib memuru · diyarbakir

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Places in this record

AH 1327Recorded first-work anchoristanbul
egin: Locality linkage; agreedeginIstanbul / Dersaadet: Source coordinate on AH 1327 annual entry; ambiguousIstanbul / Dersaadetdiyarbakir: Locality linkage; agreeddiyarbakir

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record
  • Locality record
  • Locality record

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.

Compare all recorded title, place and salary changes

Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

  1. Locality istanbul → diyarbakir

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

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.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
darussafaka
Schooling duration
12 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
0 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
0
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
saray memuru
Recorded birth year
AH 1298
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.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1327
Place
istanbul
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

1 field contains historical terms.

Turkish
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

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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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMekatib Memurueda-memur · currentjob
source lines 40641, 40642, 40643
Recorded source-year values: 1327, 1328, 1329
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMekatib Memurueda-memureski · currentjob
source lines 40641, 40642, 40643
Recorded source-year values: 1327, 1328, 1329
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 66796
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 67014
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 67134
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 40641
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 40642
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 40643
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 40641
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 40642
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 40643
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 40641
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 40642
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 40643
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 40641
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 40642
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 40643
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 66796
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 67014
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 67134
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 39335
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 39336
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 39337
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1327 · AH
source lines 39335
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1328 · AH
source lines 39336
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1329 · AH
source lines 39337

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
Outside the paper sample
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Includes unresolved or conflicting geographic evidence

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.

About the edition, calendars and selection

FieldSource alternativesDisplay rule
telegraphSchool
0
recovered · telgraf · source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
0
september · telegraph_school · source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
1
older · telgraph_school · source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
All stored assertions retained. Names prefer September, then older; supplemental names fill only missing names. Other preferred attributes use recovered, then September, then older, with modal nonblank value and source-order tie break. This does not adjudicate historical truth or changes in coding.
All substantive source assertions (75)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
birthH1298recovered · dobirth
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
birthPlaceeginrecovered · birth_place
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
birthProvinceelazigrecovered · birth_vilayet
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
schooldarussafakarecovered · school_type
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
schoolingYears12recovered · school_year
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
apprenticeshipYears0recovered · mulazemet
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
derivedQualificationFlag0recovered · has_qualification
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
religionmuslumanrecovered · religion
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
nationalityturkishrecovered · nationality
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
fatherJobsaray memururecovered · father_job
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
firstWorkH1327recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
firstWorkPlaceistanbulrecovered · firstjob_place
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
firstWorkSalary400recovered · firstjob_wage
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
birthLatitude39.26231899999999recovered · lat_birth_place
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
birthLongitude38.49762200000002recovered · lon_birth_place
source lines 37162, 37163, 37164
nameMustafa Efendi september · İsim
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
birthH1298september · dobirth
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
birthPlaceeginseptember · birthplace
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
birthProvinceelazigseptember · birth_vilayet
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
schooldarussafakaseptember · school_type
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
schoolingYears12september · education_year
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
apprenticeshipYears0september · mulazemet
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
apprenticeshipYears0september · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
qualification0september · qualification
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
telegraphSchool0september · telegraph_school
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
religionmuslumanseptember · religion
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
nationalityturkishseptember · nationality
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
fatherJobsaray memuruseptember · fatherjob
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
firstWorkH1327september · firstjob_year
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
firstWorkPlaceistanbulseptember · firstjob_place
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
firstWorkSalary400september · firstjob_wage
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
birthLatitude39.26231899999999september · lat_birth_place
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
birthLongitude38.49762200000002september · lon_birth_place
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
language:TurkishKitabetseptember · lang_turkish
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3september · lang_turkish2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0september · lang_arabic2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:French0september · lang_french2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0september · lang_persian2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:English0september · lang_english2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0september · lang_italian2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0september · lang_armenian2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0september · lang_greek2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0september · lang_rum2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0september · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0september · lang_russian2
source lines 39335, 39336, 39337
nameMustafa Efendi older · İsim
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
birthH1298older · dobirth
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
birthPlaceeginolder · birthplace
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
birthProvinceelazigolder · birth_vilayet
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
schooldarussafakaolder · school_type
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
schoolingYears12older · education_year
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
apprenticeshipYears0older · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
qualification0older · qualification
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
telegraphSchool1older · telgraph_school
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
religionmuslumanolder · religion
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
nationalityturkisholder · nationality
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
fatherJobsaray memuruolder · fatherjob
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
firstWorkH1327older · firstjob_year
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
firstWorkPlaceistanbulolder · firstjob_place
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
firstWorkSalary400older · firstjob_wage
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
birthLatitude39.26231899999999older · lat_birth_place
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
birthLongitude38.49762200000002older · lon_birth_place
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
language:TurkishKitabetolder · lang_turkish
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3older · lang_turkish2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0older · lang_arabic2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:French0older · lang_french2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0older · lang_persian2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:English0older · lang_english2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0older · lang_italian2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0older · lang_armenian2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0older · lang_greek2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0older · lang_rum2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0older · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0older · lang_russian2
source lines 40313, 40369, 40428

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, “Mustafa Efendi”, archival reference 189-39-38, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-5c4bbe53d576c46c/.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-5c4bbe53d576c46c/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.