Individual dossier

Mehmed Nazım Efendi

3_385; 766Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Mehmed Nazım Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1248. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at maarif mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1268 (20 AH years after the recorded birth year), with “Maliye Kalemi” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 5 distinct AH years between 1269 and 1273; it begins with posta memuru in Istanbul (650 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

5 recorded AH years · 5 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1248
  2. AH 1268Birth-year difference: 20 AH years
  3. AH 1269–1273Birth-year difference: 21–25 AH years

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

2 of 7

Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1269

posta memuru · istanbul · 650 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1268 in istanbul (Maliye Kalemi). The first-salary field is 25 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1268Maliye Kalemiistanbul
0325650AH 1269AH 1270AH 1271AH 1272AH 1273AH 1269: 650 kuruş / month · posta memuru · istanbulAH 1270: 650 kuruş / month · posta memuru · istanbulAH 1271: 650 kuruş / month · posta memuru · istanbulAH 1272: 650 kuruş / month · posta memuru · istanbulAH 1273: 650 kuruş / month · posta memuru · istanbul

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Places in this record

AH 1268Maliye Kalemiistanbul
Istanbul / Dersaadet: Source coordinate on AH 1269 annual entry; ambiguousIstanbul / Dersaadet

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries

AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.

Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
maarif mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
3 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
0
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
evkaf-i humayun hazinesi
Recorded birth year
AH 1248
Religion wording
musluman
Nationality wording
turkish

Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1268
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
25 kuruş
Source
recovered

The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.

Original personnel workbook

Recorded first job

Department / title wording
Maliye Kalemi
Workbook first-job year
1268 (source year)
Associated salary field
25 kuruş

Source-labelled first-work department/title and associated salary. This amount is separate from the inherited first-salary field and from the first positive annual salary row; payment status and department date need source review.

PT-start alignment unavailable: department not exact pt label.

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Recorded language repertoire

1 field contains historical terms.

Turkish
Kitabet (writing)

Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.

Further biographical evidence

Source wording and status assertions

Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)

  • Postal Service
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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
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Recorded source-year values: 1274
Recorded language term: TurkishRecorded source wordingKitabetsupplemental-workbook · BD
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Recorded source-year values: 1274
liyakatveEhliyetDerecesi (original workbook field; numeric code, label unverified)Unverified code labels0supplemental-workbook · CT
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Recorded source-year values: 1274
madalya (original workbook field; numeric code, label unverified)Unverified code labels0supplemental-workbook · DQ
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cells Sheet1!DQ5268
Recorded source-year values: 1274
mecidinisani (original workbook field; numeric code, label unverified)Unverified code labels0supplemental-workbook · DO
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Recorded source-year values: 1274
nisanialiosmani (original workbook field; numeric code, label unverified)Unverified code labels0supplemental-workbook · DP
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cells Sheet1!DP5268
Recorded source-year values: 1274
rutbe (original workbook field; numeric code, label unverified)Unverified code labels0supplemental-workbook · DN
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Recorded source-year values: 1274
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Recorded source wordingPostal Serviceseptember-occupation · occupation_cat
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Recorded source-year values: 1269, 1270, 1271, 1272, 1273
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingPosta Memurueda-memur · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1269, 1270, 1271, 1272, 1273
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingPosta Memurueda-memureski · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1269, 1270, 1271, 1272, 1273
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1269 · AH
source lines 84
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 95
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 111
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 137
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AH 1273 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1269 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1270 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1271 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 43812
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 43813
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1269 · AH
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criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 43810
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 43811
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 43812
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1273 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1269 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1270 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 43811
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 43812
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 43813
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1269 · AH
source lines 43809
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 43810
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 43811
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 43812
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 43813
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1269 · AH
source lines 84
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 95
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 111
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 137
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 236, 237
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1269 · AH
source lines 42453
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 42455
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 42456
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 42454
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 42451, 42452
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1269 · AH
source lines 42453
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1270 · AH
source lines 42455
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1271 · AH
source lines 42456
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1272 · AH
source lines 42454
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1273 · AH
source lines 42451, 42452
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0supplemental-workbook · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1274 · AH
source lines 5268
cells Sheet1!DS5268

Evidence & edition

Coded extracts, preserved source differences

Collection membership

Website edition
ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
Source editions
older, september, recovered, supplemental
Annual display source
Recovered merged personnel extract
Paper sample
Outside the paper sample
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Includes unresolved or conflicting geographic evidence

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The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.

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All substantive source assertions (81)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
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birthPlacedersaadetrecovered · birth_place
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birthProvincedersaadetrecovered · birth_vilayet
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schoolmaarif mektebirecovered · school_type
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schoolingYears7recovered · school_year
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apprenticeshipYears3recovered · mulazemet
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derivedQualificationFlag0recovered · has_qualification
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telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
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religionmuslumanrecovered · religion
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nationalityturkishrecovered · nationality
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fatherJobevkaf-i humayun hazinesirecovered · father_job
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firstWorkH1268recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
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firstWorkPlaceistanbulrecovered · firstjob_place
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firstWorkSalary25recovered · firstjob_wage
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birthLatitude41.08488985821407recovered · lat_birth_place
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birthLongitude29.056960217582365recovered · lon_birth_place
source lines 40800, 40801, 40802, 40803, 40804
nameMehmed Nazım Efendi september · İsim
source lines 42451, 42452, 42453, 42454, 42455, 42456
birthH1248september · dobirth
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birthPlacedersaadetseptember · birthplace
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birthProvincedersaadetseptember · birth_vilayet
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schoolmaarif mektebiseptember · school_type
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schoolingYears7september · education_year
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apprenticeshipYears3september · mulazemet
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apprenticeshipYears3september · MülazemetSüresi
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apprenticeshipYears3september · internship
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Original stored values

These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.

Cite this record

Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Mehmed Nazım Efendi”, archival reference 3_385; 766, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-79b82068957409af/.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-79b82068957409af/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.