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Mehmet 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. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Jandarma Alayı 4. Tabur 1. Bölük neferi (kayıt)Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 130 kuruş
  2. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Jandarma Alayı 4. Tabur 4. Bölük eminiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 145 kuruş
    1. Jandarma Alayı 4. Tabur 4. Bölük emini

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 18 · 145 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  3. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Jandarma Alayı 5. Tabur 2. Bölük başçavuşuIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 160 kuruş
    1. Jandarma Alayı 5. Tabur 2. Bölük başçavuşu

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21 · 160 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  4. 1897/98 (AH 1315)askerlik: II. Ordu Edirne istihkâmı Kale Topçu AlayıEdirne
  5. 1904/05 (AH 1322)hizmet karşılığı 'mal almış' (belirsiz) · 2 career entriesSivas · 250 kuruş
    1. polis memuru

      Sivas · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1905/06 (AH 1323)polis memuruSivasContinuing service described by the source
    1. polis memuru

      Sivas · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1906/07 (AH 1324)polis memuruSivasContinuing service described by the source
    1. polis memuru

      Sivas · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1907/08 (AH 1325)polis memuru · 3 career entriesSivas · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. polis memuru

      Sivas · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    2. polis memuru (Nakil)

      Sivas · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. polis komiser muavini

      Sivas · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001892/93AH 13101907/08AH 13251892/93 (AH 1310) · Jandarma Alayı 4. Tabur 1. Bölük neferi (kayıt) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 17 · 130 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Jandarma Alayı 4. Tabur 4. Bölük emini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 18 · 145 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Jandarma Alayı 5. Tabur 2. Bölük başçavuşu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 21 · 160 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · polis memuru · Sivas · age 29 · 250 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · polis memuru · Sivas · age 32 · 400 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · polis komiser muavini · Sivas · age 32 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİD.d, nr.00196, s.201 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sivas Rüştiyesi; Mülkiye (diplomasız) [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First-salary field
130 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
1892/93 (AH 1310) [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 Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 244, 245

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