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Mehmed Kazım Bey

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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 100 kuruş
  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 100; 200 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 14 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakatiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 315 kuruş
  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakatiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 315; 320 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 17 · 315 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 320 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 18 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 19 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 320; 350 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 20 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 21 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · 3 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · Suriye vilayeti · 250; 350 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 22 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 22

      [1]

    3. Tahrir Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Tahrir Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi · 2 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · 250 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet Vergi Kalemi memuru

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vilayet Vergi Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · 250 kuruş

    1. Vilayet Vergi Kalemi memuru

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 24 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

  12. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · 4 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Vilayet Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Vilayet Muhasebe Kalemi polis muhasebe kâtibi

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. İstifa

      · Calculated age 25

      [1]

    4. Muhasebe Kalemi emanet-i aşar kâtibi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  13. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Muhasebe Kalemi emanet-i aşar kâtibi · 3 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · Selanik vilayeti · 500; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe Kalemi emanet-i aşar kâtibi

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet ağnam kâtibi

      Selanik vilayeti · Calculated age 26 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  14. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Ağnam memuru

    1. Ağnam memuru

      · Calculated age 27

      [1]

  15. Undated entriesTahrir Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 200 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

05001,0001876/77AH 12931888/89AH 13061876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 13 · 100 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 14 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrir Kalemi muharrirat mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 14 · 200 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 16 · 315 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 17 · 315 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 17 · 320 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrir Kalemi mülhakat refakati · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 18 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 18 · 320 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 19 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 20 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 20 · 350 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 21 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Tahrir Kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 22 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Tahrir Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi · Suriye vilayeti · age 22 · 250 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Tahrir Fırka-i Seyyare mukayyidi · Suriye vilayeti · age 23 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet Vergi Kalemi memuru · Suriye vilayeti · age 23 · 250 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vilayet Vergi Kalemi memuru · Suriye vilayeti · age 24 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet Muhasebe Kalemi polis muhasebe kâtibi · Suriye vilayeti · age 25 · 300 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe Kalemi emanet-i aşar kâtibi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 25 · 500 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Muhasebe Kalemi emanet-i aşar kâtibi · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 26 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vilayet ağnam kâtibi · Selanik vilayeti · age 26 · 1,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]
Father’s occupation
Suriye vilayeti tahrir ve vergi müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.795 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Bursa Sıbyan Mektebi; rüşdiye; Selanik medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
13 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Selanik [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 62, 63, 64

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