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Mustafa Sabri 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. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Askerlik

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  2. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Süvari jandarmasıCebel-i Şeman

    1. Süvari jandarması

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  3. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Süvari jandarmasıCebel-i ŞemanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Süvari jandarması

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Süvari jandarmasıCebel-i ŞemanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Süvari jandarması

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Süvari jandarmasıCebel-i ŞemanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Süvari jandarması

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Süvari jandarması · 3 career entriesCebel-i Şeman · 205 kuruş

    1. Süvari jandarması

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Süvari jandarması (Nakil)

      Cebel-i Şeman · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 33 · 205 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Maliye tahsildarı · 205 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 34 · 205 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Maliye tahsildarı · 205; 300 kuruş

    1. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 35 · 205 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  9. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Maliye tahsildarı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Maliye tahsildarı (Nakil) · 4 career entriesRumkale · 125; 300 kuruş

    1. Maliye tahsildarı (Nakil)

      · Calculated age 37

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Maliye tahsildarı

      · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Nüfus memuru vekili

      Rumkale · Calculated age 37 · 125 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    4. Nüfus memuru vekili (İnfisal)

      Rumkale · Calculated age 37

      [1]

  11. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Sandık eminiJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 270 kuruş

    1. Sandık emini

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 38 · 270 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Sandık emini · 3 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Bab · 270; 360 kuruş

    1. Sandık emini

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 39 · 270 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sandık emini (Nakil)

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 39

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sandık emini

      Bab · Calculated age 39 · 360 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  13. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Sandık eminiBab · 360 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Sandık emini

      Bab · Calculated age 40 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Sandık emini · 2 career entriesBab · 360 kuruş

    1. Sandık emini

      Bab · Calculated age 41 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sandık emini (İnfisal)

      Bab · Calculated age 41

      [1]

  15. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Tahsilat müfettişiMenbiç

    1. Tahsilat müfettişi

      Menbiç · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  16. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Tahsilat müfettişi (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Bilad · 360 kuruş

    1. Tahsilat müfettişi (İnfisal)

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 44

      [1]

    2. Sandık emini

      Bilad · Calculated age 44 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

  17. Undated entriesAskerlik (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur)

    1. Askerlik (İnfisal)

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01803601896/97AH 13141907/08AH 13251896/97 (AH 1314) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 33 · 205 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 34 · 205 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 35 · 205 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 35 · 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Maliye tahsildarı · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Nüfus memuru vekili · Rumkale · age 37 · 125 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Sandık emini · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 38 · 270 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Sandık emini · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 39 · 270 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Sandık emini · Bab · age 39 · 360 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Sandık emini · Bab · age 40 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Sandık emini · Bab · age 41 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Sandık emini · Bilad · age 44 · 360 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth year
1864/65 (AH 1281) [source]
Father’s occupation
İbtidai mektebi muallimi [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 162-187 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Mahallî ibtidai 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
23 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1886/87 (AH 1304) [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. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 112, 113, 114

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