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Mehmed Akif 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. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kassam-ı Umumi Mahkemesi üçüncü sınıf kâtibi
  2. Undated entriesDördüncü Kol Ağnam kâtibi · 10 career entriesPasinler · 0; 550; 800; 2,000; 2,100 kuruş
    1. Dördüncü Kol Ağnam kâtibi

      Pasinler · 550 kuruş

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Gevenlik [source]
Birth province
Erzurum [source]
Birth year
1871/72 (AH 1288) [source]
Father’s occupation
Zenneci [source]
Archive references
MŞH. SAİD, nr. 23371 [1]MŞH. SAİD, nr. 23376-7 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
kendini anlatabilecek kadar aşina [source]
Persian
kendini anlatabilecek kadar aşina [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Gevenlik köy mektebi; Ali Ağa Dairesi Medresesi; Fatih Bahr-ı Sefid Çifte Ayak Kurşunlu Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Pasinler [source]
First-salary field
550 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Erzurum vilayeti doğumlu Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    SİNAN ÇAKMAK · 2023 · Pages 112, 113

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