Individual dossier

Hacı Mehmet Reşit Efendi

Birthplace: bagdat Observed AH 1274–1320 (1857–1903)

96_67; 131Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Hacı Mehmet Reşit Efendi was born in Bagdat in AH 1255 (1839–1840). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan Mektebi. First work is recorded in Bagdat in AH 1272 (1855–1856), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year, with “Meclis idare Kalemi” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 35 distinct AH years in AH 1274–1320 (1857–1903), with gaps; it begins with memur in Tutayf (50 kuruş monthly). Mufettis appears later, in AH 1318 (1900–1901), with 2,000 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

35 recorded AH years · 35 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1255 (1839–1840)
AH 1272 (1855–1856)Birth-year difference: 17 AH years
AH 1274–1276 (1857–1860)Birth-year difference: 19–21 AH years
AH 1277–1278 (1860–1862)Birth-year difference: 22–23 AH years
AH 1279–1282 (1862–1866)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1283–1288 (1866–1872)Birth-year difference: 28–33 AH years
AH 1289–1292 (1872–1876)Birth-year difference: 34–37 AH years
AH 1293–1296 (1876–1879)Birth-year difference: 38–41 AH years
AH 1297 (1879–1880)Birth-year difference: 42 AH years
AH 1298–1305 (1880–1888)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1306–1312 (1888–1895)Birth-year difference: 51–57 AH years
AH 1313 (1895–1896)Birth-year difference: 58 AH years
AH 1314–1315 (1896–1898)Birth-year difference: 59–60 AH years
AH 1316–1317 (1898–1900)Birth-year difference: 61–62 AH years
AH 1318–1320 (1900–1903)Birth-year difference: 63–65 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 1274 (1857–1858)

memur · tutayf · 50 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1272 (1855–1856) in Bagdat (Meclis idare Kalemi). The first-salary field is 50 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1272 (1855–1856)Meclis idare KalemiBagdat

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.

Salary 50 to 100 kuruş +50 (+100%)
Title memur → Memur
Salary 100 to 250 kuruş +150 (+150%)
No annual entries for AH 1279–1282 (1862–1866). Changes span the gap.
Title Memur → Muhabere Memuru
Locality tutayf → bagdat
Salary 250 to 480 kuruş +230 (+92%)
Salary 480 to 800 kuruş +320 (+66.67%)
Salary 800 to 760 kuruş -40 (-5%)
Title Muhabere Memuru → Mudur
Salary 760 to 2,000 kuruş +1,240 (+163.16%)
Title Mudur → Seyyar Mufettis
Title Seyyar Mufettis → 1. Mudur
Locality bagdat → basra
Salary 2,000 to 1,200 kuruş -800 (-40%)
No annual entries for AH 1298–1305 (1880–1888). Changes span the gap.
Title 1. Mudur → Mufettis Muavini
Locality basra → halep
Title Mufettis Muavini → 1. Mudur
Title 1. Mudur → 2. Mudur
Salary 1,200 to 1,080 kuruş -120 (-10%)
Title 2. Mudur → Mufettis
Locality halep → ankara
Salary 1,080 to 1,800 kuruş +720 (+66.67%)
Locality ankara → adana
Salary 1,800 to 2,000 kuruş +200 (+11.11%)

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

Places in this record

AH 1272 (1855–1856)Meclis idare KalemiBagdat

◆ 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: 96_67; 131

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.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · Associated source-year values: 1273, 1279, 1299, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · AH 1273 (1856–1857), AH 1279 (1862–1863), AH 1299 (1881–1882), AH 1301–1305 (1883–1888)
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1274–1276 (1857–1860), AH 1278 (1861–1862), AH 1283–1297 (1866–1880), AH 1306–1309 (1888–1892), AH 1311–1320 (1893–1903)

Legal wording and source descriptions

Annual legal-record indicator

Later annual personnel extract

Recorded annual value 0 · AH 1274–1276 (1857–1860), AH 1278 (1861–1862), AH 1283–1297 (1866–1880), AH 1306–1309 (1888–1892), AH 1311–1320 (1893–1903) · 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.