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Mehmed Aziz 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. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımıDrama
  2. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımıDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımı

      Drama · Calculated age 12

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımıDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımı

      Drama · Calculated age 13

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımı · 3 career entriesDrama · 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımı

      Drama · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe ve Tahrirat kalemleri mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Aşar ikinci katibi

      Drama · Calculated age 14 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Aşar ikinci katibiDrama · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Aşar ikinci katibi

      Drama · Calculated age 15 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878 (AH 1295)Aşar ikinci katibiDrama · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Aşar ikinci katibi

      Drama · Calculated age 16 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Aşar ikinci katibi · 2 career entriesDrama · 450 kuruş
    1. Aşar ikinci katibi

      Drama · Calculated age 17 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  8. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Merkez ambar katibi · 3 career entriesDrama · 250; 300 kuruş
    1. Merkez ambar katibi

      Drama · Calculated age 18 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Merkez ambar katibi (Nakil)

      Drama · Calculated age 18

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi

      Drama · Calculated age 18 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisiDrama · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi

      Drama · Calculated age 19 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi · 3 career entriesDrama · 250; 600 kuruş
    1. Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi

      Drama · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi (Nakil)

      Drama · Calculated age 20

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Ticaret mahkemesi başkatibi

      Drama · Calculated age 20 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001876/77AH 12931881/82AH 12991876/77 (AH 1293) · Aşar ikinci katibi · Drama · age 14 · 450 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Aşar ikinci katibi · Drama · age 15 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Aşar ikinci katibi · Drama · age 16 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Aşar ikinci katibi · Drama · age 17 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Merkez ambar katibi · Drama · age 18 · 300 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi · Drama · age 18 · 250 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi · Drama · age 19 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Ticaret mahkemesi katib-i sanisi · Drama · age 20 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Ticaret mahkemesi başkatibi · Drama · age 20 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth year
1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hancı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 6-891 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Drama Rüşdiyesi [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
13 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Drama [source]
First work year
1873/74 (AH 1290) [source]
Apprenticeship
2 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 77, 78

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