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Mehmet Tevfik 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. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Rüsumat NazırıBaghdad (Bağdat) · 5,600 kuruş
  2. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Rüsumat NazırıBaghdad (Bağdat) · 5,600; 6,000 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · 5,600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Rüsumat Nazırı · 3 career entriesYemen · Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000; 6,000 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Yemen · 6,000 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat Nazırı (Azil)

      Yemen

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Rüsumat NazırıPreveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Rüsumat NazırıPreveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Rüsumat Nazırı · 2 career entriesPreveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat Nazırı (Azil)

      Preveza (Preveze)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Tekaüt · 2 career entriesErzurum · 1,500; 5,000 kuruş

    1. Tekaüt

      · 1,500 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

  8. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Rüsumat NazırıErzurum · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Rüsumat NazırıErzurum · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Rüsumat Nazırı · 2 career entriesErzurum · 5,000 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Nazırı

      Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat Nazırı (Azil)

      Erzurum

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  11. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Tekaüt · 3 career entriesİskenderun · Edirne · 1,666; 5,000 kuruş

    1. Tekaüt

      · 1,666 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

  12. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Rüsumat Nazırı · 2 career entriesİskenderun · 5,000 kuruş

    2. Rüsumat Nazırı (Azil)

      İskenderun

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  13. Undated entriesTahrirat Kâtibi · 17 career entriesOrdu · Giresun · Bulancak · Trabzon · Samsun · Erzurum · 150; 250; 300; 416; 502; 600; 780; 1,250; 2,400; 2,500; 4,800 kuruş

    2. Tahrirat Kâtibi (İstifa)

      Ordu

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Sandık Emini (Nakil)

      Giresun

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    6. Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Kâtibi (İstifa)

      Bulancak

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    12. Duhan Memuru

      Samsun · 780 kuruş

      [1]

    14. Rüsumat Müdürü (İnfisal)

      Samsun

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03,0006,0001881/82AH 12991896/97AH 13141881/82 (AH 1299) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 5,600 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 5,600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 6,000 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Yemen · 6,000 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Preveza (Preveze) · 4,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Tekaüt · 1,500 kuruş · Retirement entry1888/89 (AH 1306) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Erzurum · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Tekaüt · 1,666 kuruş · Retirement entry1894/95 (AH 1312) · Rüsumat Nazırı · İskenderun · 5,000 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Rüsumat Nazırı · Edirne · 5,000 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Rüsumat Nazırı · İskenderun · 5,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Akköy [source]
Father’s occupation
Akköy Müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 2/330 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
yazar [source]
Education
özel hoca [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Ordu [source]
First-salary field
150 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

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. Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)

    AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 59, 60

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