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Mehmet Tevfik Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0065_0177; 351-352

Mehmet Tevfik Efendi was born in Gelibolu in AH 1276 (1859–1860). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan Mektebi. First work is recorded in Gelibolu in AH 1291 (1874–1875), 15 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 26 distinct AH years in AH 1293–1323 (1876–1906), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Firecik (400 kuruş monthly). 1. Mudur appears later, in AH 1322 (1904–1905), with 1,500 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1276 (1859–1860); gelibolu
School / programme
Sibyan Mektebi
Schooling duration
4 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
2 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Ketebe
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1291 (1874–1875)
Place
Gelibolu
First-salary field
400 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “Zayi olan iki parça emanetten dolayı taht-ı muhakemeye alınıp neticesinde kendisini mesul edecek bir emare bulunamadı” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note (excerpt): “Hırsızlık / Mumaileyhin Kırkkilise Postahanesi gelen mektupların açılmasıyla derunundaki kaimelerin alınmasından dolayı liva-i mezkur Bidayet Mahkemesi'nce cere” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))

The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1302–1309 (1884–1892), AH 1311–1320 (1893–1903), AH 1322–1323 (1904–1906).

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0 / 1
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0 / 1 / 2
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1 / 2
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1 / 2

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (4 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

26 annual entries in 26 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1293 (1876–1877)1876muhabere memurufirecik
Province: edirne
400
AH 1294 (1877–1878)1877muhabere memurufeke
Province: adana
400
AH 1295 (1878)1878muhabere memurukutahya
Province: hudavendigar
400
AH 1296 (1878–1879)1879muhabere memurukutahya
Province: hudavendigar
400
AH 1297 (1879–1880)1880muhabere memurukutahya
Province: hudavendigar
380
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885muhabere memurumudurnu
Province: kastamonu
380
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886muhabere memurumudurnu
Province: kastamonu
380
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887posta memuruerzincan
Province: erzurum
500
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888muhabere memuruvan
Province: van
500
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889muhabere memuruistarova
Province: manastir
600
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890muhabere memuruistarova
Province: manastir
600
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891muhabere memuruistarova
Province: manastir
600
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892muhabere memuruistarova
Province: manastir
600
AH 1310 (1892–1893)18923. Mudureskisehir
Province: hudavendigar
600
AH 1311 (1893–1894)18932. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
760
AH 1312 (1894–1895)18942. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
760
AH 1313 (1895–1896)18952. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
760
AH 1314 (1896–1897)18962. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
684
AH 1315 (1897–1898)18972. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
684
AH 1316 (1898–1899)18982. mudursakiz
Province: cezairi bahri sefid
684
AH 1317 (1899–1900)18992. mudurdedeagac
Province: edirne
800
AH 1318 (1900–1901)19002. mudurkirikkale
Province: ankara
720
AH 1319 (1901–1902)19012. mudurkirikkale
Province: ankara
720
AH 1320 (1902–1903)19022. mudurkirikkale
Province: ankara
720
AH 1322 (1904–1905)19041. mudurbingazi
Province: bingazi
1,500
AH 1323 (1905–1906)19051. mudurbingazi
Province: bingazi
1,500