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Mehmed Fahri 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. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mülazım

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)MülazımContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1892/93 (AH 1310)MülazımContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mülazım · 2 career entries · 60 kuruş

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş kaydı

      · Calculated age 20 · 60 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Mülazım · 100 kuruş

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 22 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Mülazım · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 23 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Mülazım · 3 career entriesMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 100; 200 kuruş

    1. Mülazım

      · Calculated age 24 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 24 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 25 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 200; 230 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 230 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 230; 260 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 27 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 27 · 260 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 260; 320; 350 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 28 · 260 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 28 · 320 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 28 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 29 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 350; 400 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 30 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 400; 450 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 32 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 450; 570 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 33 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 33 · 570 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 570 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 34 · 570 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 400; 570 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 35 · 570 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 35 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Depo kâtibi refakatiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 36 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Depo kâtibi refakati · 2 career entriesMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 400 kuruş

    1. Depo kâtibi refakati

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · Calculated age 37 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 37

      [1]

  21. 1911 (AH 1329)Depo Kalemi kâtibiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 600 kuruş

    1. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 38 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1911/12 (AH 1330)Depo Kalemi kâtibiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 39 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1912/13 (AH 1331)Depo Kalemi kâtibiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 600; 650 kuruş

    1. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 40 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 40 · 650 kuruş

      [1]

  24. 1913/14 (AH 1332)Depo Kalemi kâtibiMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 650; 700 kuruş

    1. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 41 · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Calculated age 41 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  25. Undated entriesDepo Kalemi kâtibi · 4 career entriesMatbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · Emlâk-ı Hakanî Komisyonu · 800; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 800 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    2. Mukayyid

      Emlâk-ı Hakanî Komisyonu · 800 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Depo Kalemi kâtibi

      Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Mefruşat serkâtibi

      · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03507001893/94AH 13111913/14AH 13321893/94 (AH 1311) · Maaş kaydı · age 20 · 60 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Mülazım · age 22 · 100 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mülazım · age 23 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mülazım · age 24 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 24 · 100 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 24 · 200 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 25 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 26 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 26 · 230 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 27 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 27 · 260 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 28 · 260 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 28 · 320 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 28 · 350 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 29 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 30 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 30 · 400 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 31 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 32 · 450 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 33 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 33 · 570 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 34 · 570 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 35 · 570 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 35 · 400 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 36 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Depo kâtibi refakati · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi · age 37 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911 (AH 1329) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 38 · 600 kuruş1911/12 (AH 1330) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 39 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1912/13 (AH 1331) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 40 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1912/13 (AH 1331) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 40 · 650 kuruş1913/14 (AH 1332) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 41 · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1913/14 (AH 1332) · Depo Kalemi kâtibi · Matbah-ı Âmire İdaresi Depo Kalemi · age 41 · 700 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Ürgüp [source]
Birth province
Konya [source]
Birth year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.1011 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mahallî ibtidai ve rüşdiye mektepleri [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
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1890/91 (AH 1308) [source]
Apprenticeship
2.75 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 146, 147

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