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Mehmed Nafîz Efendi (H. 1257 / M. 1841-1842)

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. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Galata Mahkeme Dairesi stajyeriİstanbul (Galata)

    1. Galata Mahkeme Dairesi stajyeri

      İstanbul (Galata) · Calculated age 27

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  2. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Galata Mahkeme Dairesi stajyeri (İnfisal)İstanbul (Galata)

    1. Galata Mahkeme Dairesi stajyeri (İnfisal)

      İstanbul (Galata) · Calculated age 28

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  3. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Naib memuru

    1. Naib memuru

      · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  4. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Naib memuru

    1. Naib memuru

      · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  5. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Naib memuruContinuing service described by the source

    1. Naib memuru

      · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Naib memuru · 3 career entriesBursa

    1. Naib memuru

      · Calculated age 35

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Naib memuru (Nakil)

      · Calculated age 35

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Müderris

      Bursa · Calculated age 35

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  7. 1876/77 (AH 1293)MüderrisBursaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Müderris

      Bursa · Calculated age 36

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1877/78 (AH 1294)MüderrisBursaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Müderris

      Bursa · Calculated age 37

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1878 (AH 1295)Müderris · 3 career entriesBursa · Kozan

    1. Müderris

      Bursa · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Müderris (Nakil)

      Bursa · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  10. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Defter-i Hakani memuruKozanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Defter-i Hakani memuruKozan · 760 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 40 · 760 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Defter-i Hakani memuruKozan · 760 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 41 · 760 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Defter-i Hakani memuru (Nakil) · 3 career entriesKozan · Cebeli bereket · 760 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru (Nakil)

      Kozan · Calculated age 42

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Kozan · Calculated age 42 · 760 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Cebeli bereket · Calculated age 42 · 760 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Defter-i Hakani memuruCebeli bereket · 760 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Cebeli bereket · Calculated age 43 · 760 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Defter-i Hakani memuru · 3 career entriesCebeli bereket · Basra · 760; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Cebeli bereket · Calculated age 44 · 760 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani memuru (Nakil)

      Cebeli bereket · Calculated age 44

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 44 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 45 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 46 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 47 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 48 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 49 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Defter-i Hakani memuruBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 50 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Defter-i Hakani memuru · 2 career entriesBasra · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 51 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Müdde-i umumi

      Basra · Calculated age 51

      [1]

  23. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Defter-i Hakani memuru · 2 career entriesBasra · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 52 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Müdde-i umumi

      Basra · Calculated age 52

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Defter-i Hakani memuru · 3 career entriesBasra · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 53 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Müdde-i umumi

      Basra · Calculated age 53

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Defter-i Hakani memuru · 3 career entriesBasra · Suriye · 2,000; 2,500 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Basra · Calculated age 54 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani memuru (Nakil)

      Basra · Calculated age 54

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 54 · 2,500 kuruş

      [1]

  26. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Defter-i Hakani müdürüSuriye · 2,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 55 · 2,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Defter-i Hakani müdürüSuriye · 2,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 56 · 2,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Defter-i Hakani müdürüSuriye · 2,250; 2,500 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 57 · 2,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 57 · 2,250 kuruş

      [1]

  29. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Defter-i Hakani müdürüSuriye · 2,250 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 58 · 2,250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Suriye · Calculated age 58

      [1]

  30. Undated entriesDefterdar vekili · 2 career entriesBasra · 800 kuruş

    2. Defterdar vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Basra

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001879/80AH 12971897/98AH 13151879/80 (AH 1297) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Kozan · age 40 · 760 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Kozan · age 41 · 760 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Kozan · age 42 · 760 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Cebeli bereket · age 42 · 760 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Cebeli bereket · age 43 · 760 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Cebeli bereket · age 44 · 760 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 44 · 2,000 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 45 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 46 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 47 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 48 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 49 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 50 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 51 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 52 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 53 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Basra · age 54 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 54 · 2,500 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 55 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 56 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 57 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 57 · 2,250 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Suriye · age 58 · 2,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Burdur [source]
Birth province
Konya [source]
Birth year
1841/42 (AH 1257) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4, s. 132 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
bir derece konuşur [source]
Turkish
yazar [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
27 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. Sultan II. Abdülhamid döneminde Sicill-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Burdurlu kamu görevlileri ve faaliyetleri (1879-1909)

    ELİF YASEMİN YILMAZ · 2021 · Pages 169, 170

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