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Mustafa Bahri Efendi

Birthplace: dersaadet Observed AH 1278–1314 (1861–1897)

0065_0017; 31Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Mustafa Bahri Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1257 (1841–1842). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan Mektebi. First work is recorded in Beyrut in AH 1277 (1860–1861), 20 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 33 distinct AH years in AH 1278–1314 (1861–1897), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Trablussam (500 kuruş monthly). 2. Mudur appears later, in AH 1314 (1896–1897), with 1,080 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); Arabic: Asina (familiarity). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

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Life and career

33 recorded AH years · 33 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1257 (1841–1842)
AH 1277 (1860–1861)Birth-year difference: 20 AH years
AH 1278 (1861–1862)Birth-year difference: 21 AH years
AH 1279–1280 (1862–1864)Birth-year difference: 22–23 AH years
AH 1281 (1864–1865)Birth-year difference: 24 AH years
AH 1282–1285 (1865–1869)Birth-year difference: 25–28 AH years
AH 1286–1287 (1869–1871)Birth-year difference: 29–30 AH years
AH 1288 (1871–1872)Birth-year difference: 31 AH years
AH 1289–1290 (1872–1874)Birth-year difference: 32–33 AH years
AH 1291–1292 (1874–1876)Birth-year difference: 34–35 AH years
AH 1293 (1876–1877)Birth-year difference: 36 AH years
AH 1294–1296 (1877–1879)Birth-year difference: 37–39 AH years
AH 1297–1298 (1879–1881)Birth-year difference: 40–41 AH years
AH 1299–1301 (1881–1884)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1302 (1884–1885)Birth-year difference: 45 AH years
AH 1303 (1885–1886)Birth-year difference: 46 AH years
AH 1304 (1886–1887)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1305–1313 (1887–1896)Birth-year difference: 48–56 AH years
AH 1314 (1896–1897)Birth-year difference: 57 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 1278 (1861–1862)

Muhabere Memuru · trablussam · 500 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1277 (1860–1861) in beyrut. The first-salary field is 500 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1277 (1860–1861)Recorded first-work anchorbeyrut

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 spans describe whole AH years; source Gregorian labels remain separate evidence.

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Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

Locality trablussam → gelibolu
Title Muhabere Memuru → 1. Mudur
Locality gelibolu → lazkiye
Salary 500 to 1,200 kuruş +700 (+140%)
Locality lazkiye → sam
Salary 1,200 to 1,440 kuruş +240 (+20%)
Salary 1,440 to 1,200 kuruş -240 (-16.67%)
Salary 1,200 to 1,440 kuruş +240 (+20%)
Title 1. Mudur → Mudur
Salary 1,440 to 1,640 kuruş +200 (+13.89%)
Title Mudur → 1. Mudur
Salary 1,640 to 1,330 kuruş -310 (-18.9%)
Title 1. Mudur → 2. Mudur
Locality sam → bursa
Salary 1,330 to 1,100 kuruş -230 (-17.29%)
Title 2. Mudur → 1. Mudur
Salary 1,100 to 1,500 kuruş +400 (+36.36%)
Title 1. Mudur → Seyyar Mufettis
Salary 1,500 to 1,750 kuruş +250 (+16.67%)
Locality bursa → kastamonu
Title Seyyar Mufettis → 2. Mudur
Locality kastamonu → trabzon
Salary 1,750 to 1,000 kuruş -750 (-42.86%)
No annual entries for AH 1299–1301 (1881–1884). Changes span the gap.
Title 2. Mudur → Merkez Memuru
Locality trabzon → trablusgarp
Salary 1,000 to 600 kuruş -400 (-40%)
Title Merkez Memuru → 2. Mudur
Locality trablusgarp → cebele
Salary 600 to 1,200 kuruş +600 (+100%)
No annual entries for AH 1304 (1886–1887). Changes span the gap.
Title 2. Mudur → 1. Mudur
Locality cebele → ankara
Title 1. Mudur → 2. Mudur
Locality ankara → zor
Salary 1,200 to 1,080 kuruş -120 (-10%)

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

Places in this record

AH 1277 (1860–1861)Recorded first-work anchorbeyrut

◆ 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.

Honours, rank and legal records

Archival reference as recorded: 0065_0017; 31

Collection identified by the thesis dataset: BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. The archive reference is reproduced as recorded in the coded personnel dataset.

Decoration and legal-record evidence

Decoration wording is not recorded in the linked text fields.

Legal-record notes and indicators

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Original note (excerpt): “Salifü'z-zikr Trabzon Merkezi Müdüriyeti'nden zimmetine geçirdiği iddia olunan altı bin dört yüz seksen beş kuruşu Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet'ten müfrez heyet-i i” …
Original note: “Zimmet / ”
Original note: “Zimmet”

Excerpts are shortened; complete wording is available in the source record download.

Later annual personnel extract marks “yes for this annual record” in AH 1302–1303 (1884–1886), AH 1305–1309 (1887–1892), AH 1311–1314 (1893–1897). This label applies to those annual entries, not to the official’s lifetime.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Annual legal-record indicator: 1 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1278–1298 (1861–1881)
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 1 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1302–1303 (1884–1886), AH 1305–1309 (1887–1892), AH 1311–1314 (1893–1897)

Legal wording and source descriptions

Identical wording is shown once above. Repeated copies remain separately listed here; they do not establish independent confirmation.

Original note: “Salifü'z-zikr Trabzon Merkezi Müdüriyeti'nden zimmetine geçirdiği iddia olunan altı bin dört yüz seksen beş kuruşu Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet'ten müfrez heyet-i ithamiyece edilen tahkikat üzerine ketm ve irtikab maksadına mebni zimmetine geçirmeyip meşguliyetinin kesreti hasebiyle umur-ı hesabiyeye bakılamamasından naşi idiği ve zimmet-i mezkure mukassaten bi't-tahsil bâ-tevarih-i muhtelife teslim-i vezne kılındığı tahkikat-ı vakıadan anlaşılarak ol babda olan mazbatası sureti dahi varakasına merbut bulunmuştur.”
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1300 (calendar unverified) · Stored year label: 1883 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet / ”
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1299 (calendar unverified) · Stored year label: 1882 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet”
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1299 (calendar unverified) · Stored year label: 1882 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet”
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1300 (calendar unverified) · Stored year label: 1883 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Salifü'z-zikr Trabzon Merkezi Müdüriyeti'nden zimmetine geçirdiği iddia olunan altı bin dört yüz seksen beş kuruşu Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet'ten müfrez heyet-i ithamiyece edilen tahkikat üzerine ketm ve irtikab maksadına mebni zimmetine geçirmeyip meşguliyetinin kesreti hasebiyle umur-ı hesabiyeye bakılamamasından naşi idiği ve zimmet-i mezkure mukassaten bi't-tahsil bâ-tevarih-i muhtelife teslim-i vezne kılındığı tahkikat-ı vakıadan anlaşılarak ol babda olan mazbatası sureti dahi varakasına merbut bulunmuştur.”
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1300 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet / ”
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1299 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet”
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1299 (calendar unverified)
Original note: “Zimmet”
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · Recorded year value: 1300 (calendar unverified)

Annual legal-record indicator

Later annual personnel extract

Recorded annual value 0 · AH 1278–1298 (1861–1881) · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Meaning is shown only where the source provides a verified annual label; it applies to these annual entries, not a lifetime verdict.
Recorded annual value 1 · AH 1302–1303 (1884–1886), AH 1305–1309 (1887–1892), AH 1311–1314 (1893–1897) · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Meaning is shown only where the source provides a verified annual label; it applies to these annual entries, not a lifetime verdict.

Earlier legal-notes workbook legal-record field F (meaning unverified)

Legal notes (earlier workbook copy)

Recorded code 1 · Stored source-year values: 1299–1300 (calendar unverified)