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Mehmed Sadık 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. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıJeddah (Cidde)
  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıJeddah (Cidde)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 12

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıJeddah (Cidde)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 13

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesJeddah (Cidde) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi

    1. Cidde Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 14

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe KalemiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 30 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 30; 50 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 50 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  8. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 50; 80 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 50 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 80 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  9. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 80; 120 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 80 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  10. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 22 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 23 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 120; 150 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  15. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · 2 career entriesHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 150 kuruş

    1. Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 150; 225 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 26 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 26 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 27 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 28 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 225; 250 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 29 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 285 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 32 · 285 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 285; 300 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 33 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 300; 320 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 35 · 320 kuruş

      [1]

  24. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 36 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisiHicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · 320; 350 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 37 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi

      Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · Calculated age 37 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01753501885/86AH 13031906/07AH 13241885/86 (AH 1303) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 16 · 30 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 17 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 17 · 50 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 18 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 18 · 80 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 19 · 80 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 19 · 120 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 20 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 21 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 22 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 23 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 24 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 24 · 150 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 25 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 25 · 150 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 26 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 26 · 225 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 27 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 28 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 29 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 29 · 250 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 32 · 285 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 33 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 33 · 300 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 35 · 320 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 36 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 37 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidliği refakati görevlisi · Hicaz Vilayeti Defterdarlığı · age 37 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth year
1870/71 (AH 1287) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hicaz Vilayeti Meclis-i İdaresi başkâtip muavini [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 34/167, s.167 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Cidde Mekteb-i Rüşdiyesi [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
11 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Cidde [source]
First work year
1880/81 (AH 1298) [source]
Apprenticeship
5 [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 223, 224

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