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Mehmed Emin 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Muhasebe Kalemi mülazemetiHersek
    1. Muhasebe Kalemi mülazemeti

      Hersek · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vergi kâtibiÇarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vergi kâtibiÇarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vergi kâtibiÇarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vergi kâtibiDoğubayazıt (Bayezid) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vergi kâtibiDoğubayazıt (Bayezid) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vergi kâtibiDoğubayazıt (Bayezid) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vergi kâtibiDoğubayazıt (Bayezid) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Vergi kâtibiDoğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Azdavay · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi

      Azdavay · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Vergi kâtibi · 3 career entriesAzdavay · Kargı · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Azdavay · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Azdavay · Calculated age 33

      [1]

    3. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 40 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 42 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 43 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 44 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 45 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 46 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 47 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 48 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 49 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Vergi kâtibiKargı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 50 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Vergi kâtibi · 5 career entriesKargı · Avanos · Osmancik · 300; 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Kargı · Calculated age 51 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Kargı · Calculated age 51

      [1]

    3. Mal müdür muavini

      Avanos · Calculated age 51 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Mal müdür muavini (İnfisal)

      Avanos · Calculated age 51

      [1]

    5. Tahsil memuru

      Osmancik · Calculated age 51 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  29. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Tahsil memuruOsmancik · 400 kuruş
    1. Tahsil memuru

      Osmancik · Calculated age 52 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahsil memuru

      Osmancik · Calculated age 52 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  30. Undated entriesVergi Kalemi mülazemetiKastamonu

Recorded pay

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

02505001881/82AH 12991908/09AH 13261881/82 (AH 1299) · Vergi kâtibi · Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · age 25 · 300 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vergi kâtibi · Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vergi kâtibi · Çarşamba (Bartın Kazası) · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 27 · 300 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vergi kâtibi · Doğubayazıt (Bayezid) · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vergi kâtibi · Azdavay · age 32 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vergi kâtibi · Azdavay · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 33 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 39 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 40 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 41 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 42 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 43 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 44 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 45 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 46 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 47 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 48 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 49 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 50 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Vergi kâtibi · Kargı · age 51 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mal müdür muavini · Avanos · age 51 · 500 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Tahsil memuru · Osmancik · age 51 · 400 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Tahsil memuru · Osmancik · age 52 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Tahsil memuru · Osmancik · age 52 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
hersek [source]
Birth province
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hersek jandarma yüzbaşısı [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 83/473 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 83/473, s.473 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimler mukaddimesi; rüşdiyede bir miktar Arapça ve Farsça [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; rüşdiye [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
hersek [source]
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.75 [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. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 207, 208

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