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Mehmet Şakir Bey

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. 1854/55 (AH 1271)Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet · 0 kuruş
    1. Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet

      · Calculated age 21 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  2. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Memuriyet tayinine kadar zatî maaş tahsisi (Maaş kaydı)Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 250 kuruş
  3. 1862/63 (AH 1279)Duhan İdaresi MüdürüMytilene (Midilli) · 700 kuruş
    1. Duhan İdaresi Müdürü

      Mytilene (Midilli) · Calculated age 29 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Rüsumat Memuru · 2 career entriesPilmar, Midilli · 500 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Pilmar, Midilli · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Karantina memuru

      Pilmar, Midilli · Calculated age 32

      [1]

  5. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisiRhodes (Rodos) · 1,500 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisi

      Rhodes (Rodos) · Calculated age 36 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Nahiye MüdürüMesariye, Kıbrıs · 800 kuruş
    1. Nahiye Müdürü

      Mesariye, Kıbrıs · Calculated age 37 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  7. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Nahiye Müdürü · 2 career entriesMesariye, Kıbrıs · Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs · 800; 1,220 kuruş
    1. Nahiye Müdürü

      Mesariye, Kıbrıs · Calculated age 38 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs · Calculated age 38 · 1,220 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  8. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Belediye reisi · 2 career entriesKonya · Aksaray · 1,500; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Belediye reisi

      Konya · Calculated age 39 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Aksaray · Calculated age 39 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  9. 1873/74 (AH 1290)KaymakamElmalı · 1,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Elmalı · Calculated age 40 · 1,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)KaymakamJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 44 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)KaymakamJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 45 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878/79 (AH 1296)KaymakamJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Harem (Harim) · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 46 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 46 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  13. 1879/80 (AH 1297)KaymakamHarem (Harim) · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 47 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1880/81 (AH 1298)KaymakamHarem (Harim) · Beylan · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 48 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Beylan · Calculated age 48 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  15. 1881/82 (AH 1299)KaymakamBeylan · Antakya · 2,000; 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Beylan · Calculated age 49 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Antakya · Calculated age 49 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Kaymakamİdlip · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      İdlip · Calculated age 52 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Kaymakamİdlip · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      İdlip · Calculated age 53 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Kaymakamİdlip · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      İdlip · Calculated age 54 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Kaymakamİdlip · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      İdlip · Calculated age 55 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Kaymakamİdlip · Beylan · Harem (Harim) · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      İdlip · Calculated age 56 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Beylan · Calculated age 56 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 56 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  21. 1889/90 (AH 1307)KaymakamHarem (Harim) · Kilis · 1,750; 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 57 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Kilis · Calculated age 57 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  22. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesKilis · 2,500 kuruşDeath recorded
    1. Kaymakam

      Kilis · Calculated age 58 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vefat

      · Calculated age 58

      [1]

  23. Undated entriesInfisal · 5 career entriesMytilene (Midilli) · Akşehir kazası ve Kara Hüyük köyü · Antakya · 250 kuruş
    1. Infisal

      [1] · 4 linked entries

    2. İstifa

      [1] · 3 linked entries

    3. Ağnam ve afyon öşrü tahkik memuru

      Akşehir kazası ve Kara Hüyük köyü

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Antakya

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001854/55AH 12711890/91AH 13081854/55 (AH 1271) · Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet · age 21 · 0 kuruş1856/57 (AH 1273) · Memuriyet tayinine kadar zatî maaş tahsisi (Maaş kaydı) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 250 kuruş1862/63 (AH 1279) · Duhan İdaresi Müdürü · Mytilene (Midilli) · age 29 · 700 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Rüsumat Memuru · Pilmar, Midilli · age 32 · 500 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisi · Rhodes (Rodos) · age 36 · 1,500 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Nahiye Müdürü · Mesariye, Kıbrıs · age 37 · 800 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Nahiye Müdürü · Mesariye, Kıbrıs · age 38 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Kaymakam · Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs · age 38 · 1,220 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Belediye reisi · Konya · age 39 · 1,500 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Kaymakam · Aksaray · age 39 · 2,000 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Kaymakam · Elmalı · age 40 · 1,500 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Kaymakam · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 44 · 2,000 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Kaymakam · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 45 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Kaymakam · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 46 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Kaymakam · Harem (Harim) · age 46 · 2,000 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Kaymakam · Harem (Harim) · age 47 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kaymakam · Harem (Harim) · age 48 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kaymakam · Beylan · age 48 · 2,000 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Beylan · age 49 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Antakya · age 49 · 2,500 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Kaymakam · İdlip · age 52 · 1,750 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kaymakam · İdlip · age 53 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kaymakam · İdlip · age 54 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kaymakam · İdlip · age 55 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam · İdlip · age 56 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam · Beylan · age 56 · 1,750 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam · Harem (Harim) · age 56 · 1,750 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kaymakam · Harem (Harim) · age 57 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kaymakam · Kilis · age 57 · 2,500 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Kaymakam · Kilis · age 58 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
dagistan [source]Dağıstan [1]
Birth year
1834/35 (AH 1250) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First-salary field
0 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
1854/55 (AH 1271) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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 Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dağıstanlılar

    SAİT ARAS · 2023 · Pages 112, 113, 114, 115

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