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MUHAMMED SAKİN EFENDİ

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. 1888/89 (AH 1306)telgraf mülazımıCizre
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 9

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1889/90 (AH 1307)telgraf mülazımıCizreContinuing service described by the source
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 10

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1890/91 (AH 1308)telgraf mülazımıCizreContinuing service described by the source
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 11

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)telgraf mülazımıCizreContinuing service described by the source
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 12

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)telgraf mülazımıCizreContinuing service described by the source
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 13

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)telgraf mülazımıCizreContinuing service described by the source
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)telgraf mülazımı · 3 career entriesCizre · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 270 kuruş
    1. telgraf mülazımı

      Cizre · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. telgraf mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Cizre · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 15 · 270 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuruDiyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 270; 300 kuruş
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 16 · 270 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 16 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1896/97 (AH 1314)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuruDiyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 17 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1897/98 (AH 1315)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuruDiyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 18 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1898/99 (AH 1316)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuruDiyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 300; 350 kuruş
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 19 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 19 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · 2 career entriesDiyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · 350 kuruş
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 20 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. istifa (İnfisal)

      Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  13. 1905/06 (AH 1323)muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye başmemuruSevakin telgraf ve posta merkezi · 2,000 kuruş
    1. muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye başmemuru

      Sevakin telgraf ve posta merkezi · Calculated age 26 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  14. Undated entriestelgraf muhabere memuru (Eastern Telegraph Kumpanyası)

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001894/95AH 13121905/06AH 13231894/95 (AH 1312) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 15 · 270 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 16 · 270 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 16 · 300 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 17 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 18 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 19 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 19 · 350 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye memuru · Diyarbekir telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 20 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · muhaberat-ı ecnebiyye başmemuru · Sevakin telgraf ve posta merkezi · age 26 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birth year
1879/80 (AH 1297) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kerkük telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00065_00241 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
French
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Persian
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Diyarbekir Rüşdiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Cizre [source]
First work year
1888/89 (AH 1306) [source]
Apprenticeship
6 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 69, 70

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