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Mehmed Sadık 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)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 30 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 15 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 30; 50 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16 · 50 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 50; 80 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 50 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 80 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 80; 120 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 80 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 22 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Jeddah (Cidde) · 120; 150 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 23 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mukayyit refiki

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 23 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mukayyit refiki · 2 career entriesJeddah (Cidde) · 150 kuruş
    1. Mukayyit refiki

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 150; 225 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 25 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 26 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 27 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 225; 250 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 28 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  15. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 250; 285 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 31 · 285 kuruş

      [1]

  18. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 285; 300 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 32 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 300; 320 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 34 · 320 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 35 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 320; 350 kuruş
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 36 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 36 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  23. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 37 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveliJeddah (Cidde) · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 38 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Merkez mukayyitliği refik-i sânisi · 3 career entriesHicaz vilayet merkezi · 400; 430; 500 kuruş
    1. Merkez mukayyitliği refik-i sânisi

      Hicaz vilayet merkezi · Calculated age 39 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Merkez mukayyitliği refik-i sânisi

      Hicaz vilayet merkezi · Calculated age 39 · 430 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Maaş kâtibi

      Hicaz vilayet merkezi · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  26. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Maaş kâtibi · 2 career entriesHicaz vilayet merkezi · 500; 700 kuruş
    1. Maaş kâtibi

      Hicaz vilayet merkezi · Calculated age 40 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Yevmiye kâtibi

      Hicaz vilayet merkezi · Calculated age 40 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  27. Undated entriesMuhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03507001885/86AH 13031910/11AH 13281885/86 (AH 1303) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 15 · 30 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 16 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 16 · 50 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 17 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 17 · 80 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 18 · 80 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 18 · 120 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 19 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 20 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 21 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 22 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 23 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Mukayyit refiki · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 23 · 150 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Mukayyit refiki · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 24 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 24 · 150 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 25 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 25 · 225 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 26 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 27 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 28 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 28 · 250 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 29 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 31 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 31 · 285 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 32 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 32 · 300 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 34 · 320 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 35 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 36 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 36 · 350 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 37 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Maaş mukayyidi refik-i evveli · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 38 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Merkez mukayyitliği refik-i sânisi · Hicaz vilayet merkezi · age 39 · 400 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Merkez mukayyitliği refik-i sânisi · Hicaz vilayet merkezi · age 39 · 430 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Maaş kâtibi · Hicaz vilayet merkezi · age 39 · 500 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Maaş kâtibi · Hicaz vilayet merkezi · age 40 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Yevmiye kâtibi · Hicaz vilayet merkezi · age 40 · 700 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth year
1871/72 (AH 1288) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hicaz Vilayeti Meclis-i İdaresi kâtip muavini [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 148/473 s.473 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Cidde Rüşdiye Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
Qualification
Şehadetnâme alamadı [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Hicaz [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 221, 222, 223

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