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Mustafa Vasfi 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. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıÇemişgezek
  2. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıÇemişgezekContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Çemişgezek · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıÇemişgezekContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Çemişgezek · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entriesÇemişgezek · Pah · 150 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Çemişgezek · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Çemişgezek · Calculated age 19

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Pah · Calculated age 19 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Tahrirat kâtibi · 2 career entriesPah · 150 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Pah · Calculated age 20 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  6. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibiSaimbeyli (Haçin) · 225 kuruş
  7. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibiSaimbeyli (Haçin) · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi

      Saimbeyli (Haçin) · Calculated age 23 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · 3 career entriesSaimbeyli (Haçin) · 225; 300 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi

      Saimbeyli (Haçin) · Calculated age 24 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi (Nakil)

      Saimbeyli (Haçin) · Calculated age 24

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekiliHamidiye · 200 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekili

      Hamidiye · Calculated age 29 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekili · 3 career entriesHamidiye · Islahiye · 200; 225 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekili

      Hamidiye · Calculated age 30 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 30

      [1]

    3. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi

      Islahiye · Calculated age 30 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · 3 career entriesIslahiye · Bağçe (Bulanık) · 225; 300 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi

      Islahiye · Calculated age 31 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi (Nakil)

      Islahiye · Calculated age 31

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini

      Bağçe (Bulanık) · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesİzin · 2 career entriesAdana

Recorded pay

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

01503001888/89AH 13061900/01AH 13181888/89 (AH 1306) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Pah · age 19 · 150 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Pah · age 20 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · age 22 · 225 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · age 23 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · age 24 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · age 24 · 300 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekili · Hamidiye · age 29 · 200 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi vekili · Hamidiye · age 30 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · Islahiye · age 30 · 225 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Bidayet mahkemesi ikinci kâtibi · Islahiye · age 31 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · Bağçe (Bulanık) · age 31 · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Çemişgezek [source]
Birth year
1870/71 (AH 1287) [source]
Father’s occupation
Çiftçi [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİDd_____00110_00025 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Çemişgezek sıbyan mektebi ve rüşdiye [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
Qualification
Rüşdiyeden şehadetname almadan ayrıldı [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Çemişgezek [source]
First work year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [source]
Apprenticeship
2.5 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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 çemişgezekli devlet memurları

    YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 306, 307, 308

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