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Mehmed Zeki Efendi

Born 1861/62 (AH 1278) · Malatya

Languages Turkish

Archival reference DH. SAİD.00193.00082, s. 163

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    1861/62 (AH 1278)

    Malatya

    1. Birth

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Education and personal record

Schooling Malatya Rüşdiyesi [source]

Language skills and historical terms

Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.

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Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]
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Personal details

Birthplace
Malatya [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Father’s occupation
ilmiye [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİD.00193.00082, s. 163 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
rüşdiye, aliyyü'l-a'lâ derece diploma [source]
Education
Malatya 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

First work place
Malatya [source]
First-salary field
300 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

Other recorded details

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1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i ahval defterlerine göre Malatya doğumlu memurlar: 1879-1909

    RAMAZAN ÇELEM · 2014 · Pages 330, 331

    DH. SAİD.00193.00082, s. 163

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