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Mehmed Seyfi Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 58- 0088;169

Mehmed Seyfi Efendi was born in Taslica in AH 1269 (1852–1853). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Kozana in AH 1283 (1866–1867), 14 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 36 distinct AH years in AH 1287–1324 (1870–1907), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Uskup (200 kuruş monthly). Memur appears later, in AH 1324 (1906–1907), with 500 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); Rum: Tekellum (speaking). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1269 (1852–1853); taslica
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
4 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • Rum: Tekellum (speaking)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1283 (1866–1867)
Place
Kozana
First-salary field
200 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.

  • Original legal note: “Devamsızlık / Atanmasının üzerinden 1 yıl geçtiği halde iş başı yapmamasından dolayı” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note: “Devamsızlık” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

36 annual entries in 36 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 1287 (1870–1871)1870muhabere memuruuskup
Province: kosova
200
AH 1289 (1872–1873)1872muhabere memuruberat
Province: yanya
400
AH 1290 (1873–1874)1873posta memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
450
AH 1291 (1874–1875)1874basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
500
AH 1292 (1875–1876)1875basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
500
AH 1293 (1876–1877)1876basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
600
AH 1294 (1877–1878)1877basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
600
AH 1295 (1878)1878basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
600
AH 1296 (1878–1879)1879basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
600
AH 1297 (1879–1880)1880basmuhabere memurukoprulu
Province: selanik
500
AH 1298 (1880–1881)1881basmuhabere memurukaraferye
Province: selanik
500
AH 1299 (1881–1882)1882basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888basmuhabere memurukesriye
Province: manastir
500
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
500
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
500
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
500
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892Basmuhabere Memuruyanya
Province: yanya
600
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
600
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
600
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894basmuhabere memuruyanya
Province: yanya
600
AH 1313 (1895–1896)18953. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
600
AH 1314 (1896–1897)18963. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1315 (1897–1898)18973. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1316 (1898–1899)18983. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1317 (1899–1900)18993. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1318 (1900–1901)19003. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1319 (1901–1902)19013. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1320 (1902–1903)19023. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1321 (1903–1904)19033. mudurkozana
Province: manastir
500
AH 1322 (1904–1905)19043. mudurhaymana
Province: ankara
500
AH 1324 (1906–1907)1906memurburgas
Province: rumeli sarki
500