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Mahmud 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. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıPreveza (Preveze)
  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıPreveza (Preveze)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Preveza (Preveze) · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesPreveza (Preveze) · Glamoç · 200 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Preveza (Preveze) · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 17 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrirat kâtibiGlamoç · 190; 200 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 18 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 18 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tahrirat kâtibiGlamoç · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 19 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrirat kâtibiGlamoç · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 20 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Tahrirat kâtibi · 2 career entriesGlamoç · 190; 400 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Glamoç · Calculated age 21 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Glamoç · Calculated age 21 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Mal MüdürüGlamoç · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Glamoç · Calculated age 22 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mal MüdürüGlamoç · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Glamoç · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Mal MüdürüGlamoç · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Glamoç · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)Mal Müdürü · 2 career entriesGlamoç · 400 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Glamoç · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Glamoç · Calculated age 25

      [1]

  12. 1883/84 (AH 1301)SertahsildarBigadiç
    1. Sertahsildar

      Bigadiç · Calculated age 31

      [1]

  13. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Sertahsildar · 2 career entriesBigadiç · Sındırgı · 400 kuruş
    1. Sertahsildar

      Bigadiç · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Sındırgı · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Mal MüdürüSındırgı · Konak · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Sındırgı · Calculated age 33 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Konak · Calculated age 33 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001870/71AH 12871885/86AH 13031870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 17 · 200 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 18 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 18 · 190 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 19 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 20 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Glamoç · age 21 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Mal Müdürü · Glamoç · age 21 · 400 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Mal Müdürü · Glamoç · age 22 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Mal Müdürü · Glamoç · age 23 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Mal Müdürü · Glamoç · age 24 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Mal Müdürü · Glamoç · age 25 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Mal Müdürü · Sındırgı · age 32 · 400 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Mal Müdürü · Sındırgı · age 33 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Mal Müdürü · Konak · age 33 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Preveze [source]
Birth province
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1853/54 (AH 1270) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 40/265 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 40/265, s.265 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Temel İslamî bilgiler; bir miktar Arapça, Farsça ve hesap [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; özel muallim [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Preveze [source]
First work year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.83 [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. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 201, 202

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