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Mehmed Said 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. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Yemen Vilayeti muhasebe kalemi mülazımıYemen
    1. Yemen Vilayeti muhasebe kalemi mülazımı

      Yemen · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Yemen Vilayeti muhasebe kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesYemen · İbraha · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Yemen Vilayeti muhasebe kalemi mülazımı

      Yemen · Calculated age 23

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      İbraha · Calculated age 23 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mal Müdürüİbraha · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      İbraha · Calculated age 24 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Mal Müdürü · 3 career entriesİbraha · Asir · 2,000; 2,150 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      İbraha · Calculated age 25 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü (Nakil)

      İbraha · Calculated age 25

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe refik muavini

      Asir · Calculated age 25 · 2,150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1878 (AH 1295)Muhasebe refik muaviniAsir · 2,150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe refik muavini

      Asir · Calculated age 26 · 2,150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Muhasebe refik muavini · 3 career entriesAsir · 1,260; 2,100; 2,150 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe refik muavini

      Asir · Calculated age 27 · 2,150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 27 · 2,100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Varidat mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 27 · 1,260 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Varidat mukayyidiAsir · 1,260 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Varidat mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 28 · 1,260 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Varidat mukayyidiAsir · 1,260 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Varidat mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 29 · 1,260 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Varidat mukayyidi · 2 career entriesAsir · 1,260; 1,750 kuruş
    1. Varidat mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 30 · 1,260 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Aşar mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 30 · 1,750 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Aşar mukayyidiAsir · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Aşar mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 31 · 1,750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Aşar mukayyidiAsir · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Aşar mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 32 · 1,750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Aşar mukayyidi · 2 career entriesAsir · Sıbya · 1,750; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Aşar mukayyidi

      Asir · Calculated age 33 · 1,750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Sıbya · Calculated age 33 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  13. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesSıbya · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Sıbya · Calculated age 34 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Sıbya · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0752,1501875/76AH 12921885/86AH 13031875/76 (AH 1292) · Mal Müdürü · İbraha · age 23 · 2,000 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Mal Müdürü · İbraha · age 24 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Mal Müdürü · İbraha · age 25 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Muhasebe refik muavini · Asir · age 25 · 2,150 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Muhasebe refik muavini · Asir · age 26 · 2,150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Muhasebe refik muavini · Asir · age 27 · 2,150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Muhasebe mukayyidi · Asir · age 27 · 2,100 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Varidat mukayyidi · Asir · age 27 · 1,260 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Varidat mukayyidi · Asir · age 28 · 1,260 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Varidat mukayyidi · Asir · age 29 · 1,260 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Varidat mukayyidi · Asir · age 30 · 1,260 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Aşar mukayyidi · Asir · age 30 · 1,750 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Aşar mukayyidi · Asir · age 31 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar mukayyidi · Asir · age 32 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar mukayyidi · Asir · age 33 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Kaymakam · Sıbya · age 33 · 2,000 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kaymakam · Sıbya · age 34 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1852/53 (AH 1269) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 21-219 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Mukaddime-i ulûm-ı diniye; bir miktar Arapça ve Farsça öğrenimi [source]
Education
Mekâtib-i Aliye [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
22 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Yemen [source]
First work year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.5 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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 Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 215, 216, 217

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