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Mustafa 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. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Tapu yoklama kâtibiKilis
    1. Tapu yoklama kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 36

      [1]

  2. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Tapu yoklama kâtibiKilisContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu yoklama kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 37

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Tapu yoklama kâtibi · 2 career entriesKilis
    1. Tapu yoklama kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tapu yoklama kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Kilis · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Vergi kitabeti refakati vekili · 3 career entriesKilis · Maarra · 150; 200 kuruş
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati vekili

      Kilis · Calculated age 39 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Vergi kitabeti refakati vekili (İnfisal)

      Kilis · Calculated age 39

      [1]

    3. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Maarra · Calculated age 39 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Vergi kitabeti refakati · 4 career entriesMaarra · Kilis · 200; 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Maarra · Calculated age 40 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kitabeti refakati (Nakil)

      Maarra · Calculated age 40

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi

      · Calculated age 40 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Kilis · Calculated age 40 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vergi kitabeti refakatiKilis · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Kilis · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vergi kitabeti refakati · 3 career entriesKilis · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 300; 500 kuruş
    1. Vergi kitabeti refakati

      Kilis · Calculated age 42 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kitabeti refakati (İnfisal)

      Kilis · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  8. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Mal Müdürü Muavini · 2 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 43 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal)

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 43

      [1]

  9. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mal Müdürü MuaviniCebel-i Sem'an · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Cebel-i Sem'an · Calculated age 44 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mal Müdürü MuaviniCebel-i Sem'an · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Cebel-i Sem'an · Calculated age 45 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Mal Müdürü MuaviniCebel-i Sem'an · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Cebel-i Sem'an · Calculated age 46 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Mal Müdürü Muavini · 3 career entriesCebel-i Sem'an · Ayntab · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Cebel-i Sem'an · Calculated age 47 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal)

      Cebel-i Sem'an · Calculated age 47

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Ayntab · Calculated age 47 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Mal Müdürü Muavini · 3 career entriesAyntab · Belen · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Ayntab · Calculated age 48 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal)

      Ayntab · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Belen · Calculated age 48 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Mal MüdürüBelen · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Belen · Calculated age 49 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Mal MüdürüBelen · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Belen · Calculated age 50 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Mal Müdürü · 3 career entriesBelen · Aleppo (Halep) · 486; 500 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Belen · Calculated age 51 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Belen · Calculated age 51

      [1]

    3. Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 51 · 486 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · 486; 2,430 kuruş
    1. Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 52 · 486 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 52

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Vilayet vergi müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 52 · 2,430 kuruş

      [1]

  18. Undated entriesVilayet vergi müdürü · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep)
    1. Vilayet vergi müdürü (İnfisal)

      Aleppo (Halep)

      [1]

    2. Vilayet vergi müdürü (Azil)

      Aleppo (Halep)

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2152,4301888/89AH 13061901/02AH 13191888/89 (AH 1306) · Vergi kitabeti refakati vekili · Kilis · age 39 · 150 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Maarra · age 39 · 200 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Maarra · age 40 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi · age 40 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Kilis · age 40 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Kilis · age 41 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vergi kitabeti refakati · Kilis · age 42 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 42 · 500 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 43 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Cebel-i Sem'an · age 44 · 500 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Cebel-i Sem'an · age 45 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Cebel-i Sem'an · age 46 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Cebel-i Sem'an · age 47 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Ayntab · age 47 · 500 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Ayntab · age 48 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mal Müdürü · Belen · age 48 · 500 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mal Müdürü · Belen · age 49 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mal Müdürü · Belen · age 50 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Mal Müdürü · Belen · age 51 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili · Aleppo (Halep) · age 51 · 486 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Vilayet vergi müdürü vekili · Aleppo (Halep) · age 52 · 486 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Vilayet vergi müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 52 · 2,430 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis [source]
Birth year
1850/51 (AH 1267) [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimler; sarf, nahiv, mantık, meânî, beyân, bedî, kafiye ve Farsça [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Kör Hüseyin Ağa Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
36 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kilis [source]
First work year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [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. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 58, 59, 60

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