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Mehmet Şevket Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 4_185; 364

Mehmet Şevket Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1259 (1843–1844). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Edirne in AH 1277 (1860–1861), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year, with “Telgraf” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 40 distinct AH years in AH 1279–1322 (1862–1905), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere memuru in Edirne (200 kuruş monthly). Basmudur appears later, in AH 1322 (1904–1905), with 4,000 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Mehmet Şevket Efendi's death is recorded under AH 1323 (1905–1906).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1259 (1843–1844); dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
2 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Evkaf-i Humayun Hademesi
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1277 (1860–1861)
Place
Edirne
First-salary field
200 kuruş
Recorded first-job wording
Telgraf

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

Original codes across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.

Rütbe
0
Mecidi nişanı
0
Nişan-ı Âlî-i Osmanî
0
Madalya
0
Liyakat ve ehliyet derecesi
0
Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Personnel legal field · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes, codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

40 annual entries in 40 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1279 (1862–1863)1862muhabere memuruedirne
Province: edirne
200
AH 1280 (1863–1864)1863muhabere memurubeyrut
Province: beyrut
250
AH 1282 (1865–1866)1865muhabere memuruedirne
Province: edirne
560
AH 1283 (1866–1867)1866muharrerat memuruedirne
Province: edirne
750
AH 1284 (1867–1868)1867telgraf memuruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
800
AH 1285 (1868–1869)1868muhasebe kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
960
AH 1286 (1869–1870)1869muhasebe kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,200
AH 1287 (1870–1871)1870muhasebe kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,200
AH 1288 (1871–1872)1871muhasebe kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,200
AH 1289 (1872–1873)1872pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,700
AH 1290 (1873–1874)1873pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,700
AH 1291 (1874–1875)1874pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,700
AH 1292 (1875–1876)1875pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,700
AH 1293 (1876–1877)1876posta kalemi mumeyyizligiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1294 (1877–1878)1877posta kalemi mumeyyizligiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1295 (1878)1878posta kalemi mumeyyizligiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1296 (1878–1879)1879posta kalemi mumeyyizligiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1297 (1879–1880)1880muhasebe kalemi muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,600
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883mudur muavinigalata
Province: dersaadet
2,500
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884mufettisedirne
Province: edirne
2,500
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885mufettisedirne
Province: edirne
2,500
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886mufettisedirne
Province: edirne
2,500
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887mufettisedirne
Province: edirne
2,500
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888mufettisedirne
Province: edirne
2,500
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889basmudurtrablusgarp
Province: trablusgarp
3,000
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890basmudurtrablusgarp
Province: trablusgarp
3,000
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891basmudurtrablusgarp
Province: trablusgarp
3,000
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892basmudurtrablusgarp
Province: trablusgarp
3,000
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893basmudurtrablusgarp
Province: trablusgarp
3,000
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
3,000
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
3,000
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
2,700
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
2,700
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
2,700
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
2,700
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900basmudurbagdat
Province: bagdat
2,700
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901basmudursivas
Province: sivas
2,250
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902basmudursivas
Province: sivas
2,250
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903basmudurvan
Province: van
2,650
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904basmuduryemen
Province: yemen
4,000