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Mehmed Said 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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mülazım (telgraf)Kastamonu

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Mülazım (telgraf)KastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Mülazım (telgraf)KastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mülazım (telgraf)KastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 23

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Mülazım (telgraf) · 2 career entriesKastamonu · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · 285 kuruş

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhabere Memuru

      Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · Calculated age 24 · 285 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Muhabere MemuruKastamonu telgraf merkezi · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhabere Memuru

      Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · Calculated age 25 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Muhabere MemuruKastamonu telgraf merkezi · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhabere Memuru

      Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · Calculated age 26 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Muhabere MemuruKastamonu telgraf merkezi · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhabere Memuru

      Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · Calculated age 27 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Muhabere Memuru · 2 career entriesKastamonu telgraf merkezi · Diyarbakır telgraf ve posta merkezi · 285; 400 kuruş

    1. Muhabere Memuru

      Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · Calculated age 28 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Diyarbakır telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürükozlu · 500 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      kozlu · Calculated age 35 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001891/92AH 13091902/03AH 13201891/92 (AH 1309) · Muhabere Memuru · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · age 24 · 285 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Muhabere Memuru · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · age 25 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhabere Memuru · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · age 26 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Muhabere Memuru · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · age 27 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muhabere Memuru · Kastamonu telgraf merkezi · age 28 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Diyarbakır telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 28 · 400 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · kozlu · age 35 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kırşehir [source]
Birth province
Ankara [source]
Birth year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [source]
Father’s occupation
Redif yüzbaşı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 62/43, s.43 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Sıbyan mektebinde dinî mukaddime; rüşdiyede Arapça sarf ve nahiv, Farsça Gülistân, hendese, coğrafya ve Fransızca. [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Rüştiye mektebi [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kastamonu telgrafhanesi [source]
First work year
1887/88 (AH 1305) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Kırşehir doğumlu devlet adamları

    TÜLAY TERYAKİOĞLU · 2013 · Pages 141

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