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Recep 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. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Jandarma neferi, birinci piyade bölüğüMedine taburu

    1. Jandarma neferi, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  2. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Jandarma neferi, birinci piyade bölüğü · 2 career entriesMedine taburu

    1. Jandarma neferi, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  3. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğüMedine taburuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğüMedine taburuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğüMedine taburuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 23

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü · 2 career entriesMedine taburu

    1. Jandarma onbaşısı, birinci piyade bölüğü

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Jandarma onbaşısı (İstifa)

      Medine taburu · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Hükümet kavası · 3 career entriesMedina (Medine) · 150; 180 kuruş

    1. Hükümet kavası

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Tahrîciye kâtibi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 25 · 180 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Tahrîciye kâtibiMedina (Medine) · 180 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrîciye kâtibi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 26 · 180 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Tahrîciye kâtibiMedina (Medine) · 180 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrîciye kâtibi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 27 · 180 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Tahrîciye kâtibiMedina (Medine) · 180 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrîciye kâtibi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 28 · 180 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Tahrîciye kâtibi · 3 career entriesMedina (Medine) · 180; 241; 250 kuruş

    1. Tahrîciye kâtibi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 29 · 180 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 29 · 241 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  12. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 32 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 33 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 34 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidiMedina (Medine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 35 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · 2 career entriesMedina (Medine) · 250; 400 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi cetvel mukayyidi

      Medina (Medine) · Calculated age 36 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  19. Undated entriesMuhasebe kalemi mülâzımıMedina (Medine)

Recorded pay

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

02004001894/95AH 13121905/06AH 13231894/95 (AH 1312) · Hükümet kavası · Medina (Medine) · age 25 · 150 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Tahrîciye kâtibi · Medina (Medine) · age 25 · 180 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Tahrîciye kâtibi · Medina (Medine) · age 26 · 180 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Tahrîciye kâtibi · Medina (Medine) · age 27 · 180 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Tahrîciye kâtibi · Medina (Medine) · age 28 · 180 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Tahrîciye kâtibi · Medina (Medine) · age 29 · 180 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 29 · 241 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 29 · 250 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 31 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 32 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 33 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 34 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 35 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Muhasebe kalemi maaş mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 36 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Muhasebe kalemi cetvel mukayyidi · Medina (Medine) · age 36 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Medine [source]
Birth year
1870/71 (AH 1287) [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Persian
Aşina [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehâdetnâmesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Medine sıbyan mektebi; Medine 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

First work place
Medine [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 260, 261

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