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Hacı Mehmed Şerif 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)stajyerDevlet Matbaası İdaresi
    1. stajyer

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)MemurDevlet Matbaası İdaresi · 400 kuruş
    1. Memur

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)MemurDevlet Matbaası İdaresiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Memur

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1890/91 (AH 1308)MemurDevlet Matbaası İdaresiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Memur

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)MemurDevlet Matbaası İdaresiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Memur

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1892/93 (AH 1310)MemurDevlet Matbaası İdaresiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Memur

      Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisiErzak Ambarı · 500 kuruş
    1. Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisi

      Erzak Ambarı · Calculated age 36 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisiErzak Ambarı · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisi

      Erzak Ambarı · Calculated age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05001,0001888/89AH 13061906/07AH 13241888/89 (AH 1306) · Memur · Devlet Matbaası İdaresi · age 31 · 400 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisi · Erzak Ambarı · age 36 · 500 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Erzak Ambarı baş görevlisi · Erzak Ambarı · age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Tokat [source]
Birth year
1858/59 (AH 1275) [source]
Father’s occupation
terzi [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 149, s. 163 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
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
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Devlet Matbaası İdaresi [source]
First work year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )

    ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 163, 164

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