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Mehmed Şakir 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. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Seyis · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 60 kuruş

    1. Seyis

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 23 · 60 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 23 · 60 kuruş

      [2]

  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Seyis · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 60 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Seyis

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 24 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 24 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Seyis · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 60 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Seyis

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 25 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 25 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Seyis · 3 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 60; 100 kuruş

    1. Seyis

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 100 kuruş

      [1] [2]

    3. Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Odacıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 27 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  6. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Odacıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 28 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  7. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Odacıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 29 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  8. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Odacıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 30 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  9. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Odacıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 31 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  10. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Odacı · 3 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100; 300 kuruş

    1. Odacı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 32 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

    2. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [2]

  11. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  12. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  13. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  14. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  15. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  16. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Kapı çuhadarı · 2 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  17. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Kapı çuhadarı · 3 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 39 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  18. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 40 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  19. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  20. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 42 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 42 · 500 kuruş

      [2]

  21. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Kapı çuhadarı · 3 career entriesİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 43 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 43

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    3. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 43 · 400 kuruş

      [2]

  22. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 44

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  23. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 45

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  24. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 46

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  25. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 47

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  26. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 48

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  27. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 49

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  28. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 250 kuruş

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 50

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 50 · 250 kuruş

      [2]

  29. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 51 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  30. 1911 (AH 1329)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 52 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  31. 1911/12 (AH 1330)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 53 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  32. 1912/13 (AH 1331)Kapu çukadarıIstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 250; 350 kuruş

    1. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 54 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    2. Kapu çukadarı

      Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 54 · 350 kuruş

      [2]

  33. Undated entriesKapı çuhadarıİstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 350; 500 kuruş

    1. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Kapı çuhadarı

      İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · 350 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001882/83AH 13001912/13AH 13311882/83 (AH 1300) · Seyis · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 23 · 60 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 23 · 60 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Seyis · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 24 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 24 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Seyis · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 25 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 25 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Seyis · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 26 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 26 · 100 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi görevlisi · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 26 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 27 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 28 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 29 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 30 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 31 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Odacı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 32 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 32 · 300 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 32 · 300 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 39 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 39 · 400 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 39 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 40 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 41 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 42 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 42 · 500 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Kapı çuhadarı · İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 43 · 300 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 43 · 400 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 50 · 250 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 51 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911 (AH 1329) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 52 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911/12 (AH 1330) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 53 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1912/13 (AH 1331) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 54 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1912/13 (AH 1331) · Kapu çukadarı · Istabl-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 54 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Taşköprü [source]
Birth province
Kastamonu [source]
Birth year
1860/61 (AH 1277) [source]
Father’s occupation
Ziraat (çiftçi) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 89/29 [1] [2]BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.751 [2]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1] [2]
Education detail
Mukaddemât-ı ulûm-ı diniye [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
23 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstabl-ı Âmire İdaresi [source]
First-salary field
60 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1882/83 (AH 1300) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Taşköprülü memurlar

    VİLDAN ŞAHİN · 2023 · Pages 135, 136

  2. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 45, 46

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