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Mehmet Cemal Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 102_231_457

Mehmet Cemal Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1279 (1862–1863). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1294 (1877–1878), 15 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 32 distinct AH years in AH 1299–1330 (1881–1912); it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Kavala (285 kuruş monthly). 1. mudur appears later, in AH 1330 (1911–1912), with 1,200 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1279 (1862–1863); dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
5 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Esnaf
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • French: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1294 (1877–1878)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
285 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.

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes, codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

32 annual entries in 32 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1299 (1881–1882)1882muhabere memurukavala
Province: selanik
285
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883muhabere memurukavala
Province: selanik
285
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884muhabere memurukavala
Province: selanik
285
AH 1302 (1884–1885)18853. mudurgiresun
Province: trabzon
600
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886muhabere memurukadikoy
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887muhabere memurukadikoy
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888muhabere memurukadikoy
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889muhabere memurukadikoy
Province: dersaadet
425
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
425
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
425
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892Muhaberati Ecnebiye Memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
425
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
475
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
475
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetidersaadet
Province: dersaadet
475
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
500
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
560
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903mudurfav
Province: basra
1,650
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904muhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1323 (1905–1906)1905muhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1324 (1906–1907)1906muhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1325 (1907–1908)1907muhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1326 (1908–1909)Not recordedmuhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1327 (1909–1910)Not recordedmuhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1328 (1910–1911)Not recordedmuhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1329 (1911)Not recordedmuhaberati ecnebiye basmemurubagdat
Province: bagdat
1,350
AH 1330 (1911–1912)Not recorded1. mudurcidde
Province: hicaz
1,200