Skip to content
Ottoman BureaucracyPeople, places and careers in Ottoman public service
Dedicated toCarter V. Findley
← Biography, maps and personal record

Mehmed Şakir 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. 1898/99 (AH 1316)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 700 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 21 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 700 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 22 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1900/01 (AH 1318)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 700 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 23 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1901/02 (AH 1319)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 700; 1,000 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 24 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

    2. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 24 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1902/03 (AH 1320)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 1,000; 1,500 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 25 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

    2. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 25 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1907/08 (AH 1325)ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · 2,000 kuruş
    1. ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği

      · Calculated age 30 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Açığa Çıkarıldı · 500 kuruş
    1. Açığa Çıkarıldı

      · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001898/99AH 13161908/09AH 13261898/99 (AH 1316) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 21 · 700 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 22 · 700 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 23 · 700 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 24 · 700 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 24 · 1,000 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 25 · 1,000 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 25 · 1,500 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · ceyb-i hümâyun mütercimliği · age 30 · 2,000 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Açığa Çıkarıldı · age 31 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bursa [source]Bursa şehrinde [1]
Birth year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
151/72; 141 [1]

Education and languages

French
tekallüm ve kitâbet eylediği [source]
Turkish
okuyub yazdığı [source]
Education
Mâlûm-ı mahsusdan; Dersaâdet yüksek kaldırımda kâin (Okunamadı) Fransız mekteb-i meşrut-u ulûm vefünunu [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 (calculated from AH year labels) [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First-salary field
700 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1898/99 (AH 1316) [source]

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar

    DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 299

Read the source accounts and original values →

Subjects