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Mehmet Şevki 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. Undated entriesposta tatarı · 4 career entriesHaleb Vilayeti · Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) · Aydın · Karahisar · 500; 600 kuruş
    1. posta tatarı

      Haleb Vilayeti · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. posta tatarı

      Aydın · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kemah [source]
Birth province
Erzurum [source]
Father’s occupation
Düyun-ı Umumiye memuru [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d.114/115 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
İslami ilimler [source]
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

First work place
Haleb Vilayeti [source]
First-salary field
600 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

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. Sicilli Ahval Defterlerine göre Kemahlı devlet memurları

    YUNUS EMRE POLAT · 2014 · Pages 65, 66

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