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Mehmet Sabri 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. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuruHüdavendigar · 150 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuru

      Hüdavendigar · Calculated age 21 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuru · 2 career entriesHüdavendigar · 150; 500 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuru

      Hüdavendigar · Calculated age 22 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Hüdavendigar · Calculated age 22 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171898/99 (AH 1316) · Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuru · Hüdavendigar · age 21 · 150 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kayıt memuru · Hüdavendigar · age 22 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Hüdavendigar · age 22 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bilecik [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Father’s occupation
Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:121, s.207 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
English
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
French
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Italian
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüştiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Trablusgarp Rüştiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Hüdavendigar [source]
First-salary field
150 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1898/99 (AH 1316) [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan Bilecikli devlet adamları

    MEHMET GEYİK · 2022 · Pages 60

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