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Mehmet Şevket Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 54_130; 257

Mehmet Şevket Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1270. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Uskudar in AH 1286 (16 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 35 distinct AH years between 1287 and 1324, with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Uskudar (250 kuruş monthly). 2. Mudur appears later, in AH 1324 (1,000 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1270; dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
1 source-recorded year
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
imam
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1286
Place
uskudar
First-salary field
250 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “Zimmet” (criminals.xlsx: Sheet1!J235, Sheet1!J236; criminals_updated.xlsx: Sheet1!J235, Sheet1!J236)
  • Original legal note (excerpt): “Hırsızlık / Zimmet / Pireveze Merkezinde iken mektup üzerine yapıştırılan pulların yolsuzluğundan dolayı iki kuruşluk iki adet pulun iki kat pahasiyle tazmini v” … (criminals.xlsx: Sheet1!N236; criminals_updated.xlsx: Sheet1!N236)

The October annual source marks “yes for this annual record” in AH 1313–1322, 1324.

October annual indicator · raw values
0 / 1
Additional October code · raw values
0 / 1 / 2
criminals.xlsx · criminal (unlabelled original codes)
1 / 2
criminals_updated.xlsx · criminal (unlabelled original codes)
1 / 2

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (3 distinct texts), codes and source locators remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

35 annual entries in 35 recorded AH years. G labels are stored source labels, not exact conversions. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH yearG labelRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
12871870muhabere memuruuskudar
Province: dersaadet
250
12881871muhabere memurudersaadet
Province: dersaadet
200
12891872muhabere memurubeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
12901873muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
400
12911874muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
425
12921875muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
425
12931876muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
500
12941877muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
600
12951878muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
600
12961879muhabere memurubabi seraskeri
Province: dersaadet
600
12971880muhabere memurumekri
Province: aydin
600
12981881muhabere memurumugla
Province: aydin
600
12991882muhabere memuruizmir
Province: aydin
500
13001883muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13011884muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13021885muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13031886muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13041887muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13051888muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13061889muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13071890muhabere memurusoma
Province: aydin
600
13081891muhabere memurudersaadet
Province: dersaadet
600
13091892Muhabere Memurudersaadet
Province: dersaadet
250
131018922. mudursenice
Province: kosova
800
131318952. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
800
131418962. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
720
131518972. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
720
131618982. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
720
131718992. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
720
131819002. mudurkayalar1
Province: manastir
720
131919012. mudurprizren
Province: kosova
720
132019022. mudurprizren
Province: kosova
720
132119032. mudurtaslica
Province: kosova
720
132219042. mudurpreveze
Province: yanya
720
132419062. muduryabannasif
Province: hicaz
1,000