Mehmet Efendi
Mehmet Efendi was born in Merzifon in AH 1293. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at rusdiye mektebi. First work is recorded in Edirne in AH 1326 (33 AH years after the recorded birth year). The only surviving annual entry is AH 1326 with muhabere memuru in Edirne (300 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).
Honours, rank and legal records
Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.
Sabıka / criminal records
Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.
- October annual indicator
- 0
- Additional October code
- 0
Legal wording, values and source locators
- Original annual indicator value 0
AH 1326
October personnel annual source · criminal · Any criminal record (1=yes)
Source lines 66365
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1326
Source lines 39804
Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1326
Source lines 39804
October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times
- Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1326
Source lines 66365
September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1326
Source lines 38531
September personnel source · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1326
Source lines 38531
Rank and honour codes
Original values across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.
No honour or rank code assertion is linked in these additional sources.
Life and career
1 recorded AH year · 1 annual entry
Life and career stages
Recorded AH years- AH 1293
- AH 1326Birth-year difference: 33 AH years
- AH 1326Birth-year difference: 33 AH years
Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.
Assigned salary in the annual career
Monthly kuruş · AHmuhabere memuru · edirne · 300 kuruş monthly
First work is separately recorded at AH 1326 in edirne. The first-salary field is 300 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.
AH 1326
One annual entry survives; there is no salary trajectory to draw.
Places in this record
◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations
Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.
How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries
AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.
Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.
Preparation
- School / programme
- rusdiye mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 7 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship
- 0 source-recorded years
- Qualification indicator
- 0
- Telegraph school indicator
- 0
- Father’s occupation
- rusumat memuru
- Recorded birth year
- AH 1293
- Religion wording
- musluman
- Nationality wording
- turkish
Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.
First-work and entry-pay fields
- First-work source date
- AH 1326
- Place
- edirne
- First-salary field
- 300 kuruş
- Source
- recovered
The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.
Recorded language repertoire
1 field contains historical terms.
- Turkish
- Kitabet (writing)
Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.
Additional source evidence
Occupation wording, status assertions and original records
Occupation wording and source categories
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)
- Communication and Telegraph
Current job titles in older EDA annual records
- Muhabere Memuru
All additional source assertions, language notes and original codes
Enrichment edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. This is separate from the annual data edition; the compact dossier PDF cites both editions.
Download the additional source records (JSON)
| Recorded field | Original value | Source locator |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Original source assertion | Communication and Telegraph | september-occupation · occupation_cat Source-year labels: 1326 Source lines 38531 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertion | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memur · currentjob Source-year labels: Source lines 39804 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertion | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memureski · currentjob Source-year labels: Source lines 39804 |
| Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal AH 1326 Source lines 66365 |
| adliOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli Recorded source-year value: 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adli2Original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2 Recorded source-year value: 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adli2yOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2y Recorded source-year value: 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adlixxOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlixx Recorded source-year value: 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adliyOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adliy Recorded source-year value: 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1326 Source lines 39804 |
| Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal_record_times AH 1326 Source lines 66365 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi AH 1326 Source lines 38531 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · criminal AH 1326 Source lines 38531 |
Read the complete annual source table
Every displayed annual entry, in source / Hijri-year order. This table is the accessible alternative to the connected timeline and charts.
| Source year | Gregorian label | Title | Locality wording | Monthly kuruş | Source line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | muhabere memuru | edirne | 300 | recovered line 36366 |
- AH 1326
muhabere memuru
300 kuruş / monthrecovered · source line 36366
Evidence & edition
Coded extracts, preserved source differences
Collection membership
- Website edition
- ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
- Source editions
- older, september, recovered
- Annual display source
- Recovered merged personnel extract
- Paper sample
- Outside the paper sample
- Other archival labels
- No different label recorded
- Geography
- Recorded place assertions; map linkage is separately reported
How to read this dossier
The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.
All substantive source assertions (75)
| Field | Original stored value | Source field and lines |
|---|---|---|
| birthH | 1293 | recovered · dobirth source lines 36366 |
| birthPlace | merzifon | recovered · birth_place source lines 36366 |
| birthProvince | sivas | recovered · birth_vilayet source lines 36366 |
| school | rusdiye mektebi | recovered · school_type source lines 36366 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | recovered · school_year source lines 36366 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 0 | recovered · mulazemet source lines 36366 |
| derivedQualificationFlag | 0 | recovered · has_qualification source lines 36366 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | recovered · telgraf source lines 36366 |
| religion | musluman | recovered · religion source lines 36366 |
| nationality | turkish | recovered · nationality source lines 36366 |
| fatherJob | rusumat memuru | recovered · father_job source lines 36366 |
| firstWorkH | 1326 | recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili source lines 36366 |
| firstWorkPlace | edirne | recovered · firstjob_place source lines 36366 |
| firstWorkSalary | 300 | recovered · firstjob_wage source lines 36366 |
| birthLatitude | 40.87243600000004 | recovered · lat_birth_place source lines 36366 |
| birthLongitude | 35.46213200000004 | recovered · lon_birth_place source lines 36366 |
| name | Mehmet Efendi | september · İsim source lines 38531 |
| birthH | 1293 | september · dobirth source lines 38531 |
| birthPlace | merzifon | september · birthplace source lines 38531 |
| birthProvince | sivas | september · birth_vilayet source lines 38531 |
| school | rusdiye mektebi | september · school_type source lines 38531 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | september · education_year source lines 38531 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 0 | september · mulazemet source lines 38531 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 0 | september · MülazemetSüresi source lines 38531 |
| qualification | 0 | september · qualification source lines 38531 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | september · telegraph_school source lines 38531 |
| religion | musluman | september · religion source lines 38531 |
| nationality | turkish | september · nationality source lines 38531 |
| fatherJob | rusumat memuru | september · fatherjob source lines 38531 |
| firstWorkH | 1326 | september · firstjob_year source lines 38531 |
| firstWorkPlace | edirne | september · firstjob_place source lines 38531 |
| firstWorkSalary | 300 | september · firstjob_wage source lines 38531 |
| birthLatitude | 40.87243600000004 | september · lat_birth_place source lines 38531 |
| birthLongitude | 35.46213200000004 | september · lon_birth_place source lines 38531 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | september · lang_turkish source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | september · lang_turkish2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 0 | september · lang_arabic2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 0 | september · lang_french2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | september · lang_persian2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | september · lang_english2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | september · lang_italian2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | september · lang_armenian2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | september · lang_greek2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | september · lang_rum2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | september · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 38531 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | september · lang_russian2 source lines 38531 |
| name | Mehmet Efendi | older · İsim source lines 54067 |
| birthH | 1293 | older · dobirth source lines 54067 |
| birthPlace | merzifon | older · birthplace source lines 54067 |
| birthProvince | sivas | older · birth_vilayet source lines 54067 |
| school | rusdiye mektebi | older · school_type source lines 54067 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | older · education_year source lines 54067 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 0 | older · MülazemetSüresi source lines 54067 |
| qualification | 0 | older · qualification source lines 54067 |
| telegraphSchool | 0 | older · telgraph_school source lines 54067 |
| religion | musluman | older · religion source lines 54067 |
| nationality | turkish | older · nationality source lines 54067 |
| fatherJob | rusumat memuru | older · fatherjob source lines 54067 |
| firstWorkH | 1326 | older · firstjob_year source lines 54067 |
| firstWorkPlace | edirne | older · firstjob_place source lines 54067 |
| firstWorkSalary | 300 | older · firstjob_wage source lines 54067 |
| birthLatitude | 40.87243600000004 | older · lat_birth_place source lines 54067 |
| birthLongitude | 35.46213200000004 | older · lon_birth_place source lines 54067 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | older · lang_turkish source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | older · lang_turkish2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 0 | older · lang_arabic2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 0 | older · lang_french2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | older · lang_persian2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | older · lang_english2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | older · lang_italian2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | older · lang_armenian2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | older · lang_greek2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | older · lang_rum2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | older · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 54067 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | older · lang_russian2 source lines 54067 |
Original stored values
These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.
Cite this record
Fatih Kansoy, Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Mehmet Efendi”. BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 161-39-73. Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis. Annual edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a; additional source edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-b3d0c7898afdb87c/
BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 161-39-73
Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis.
Stable archival identity: /people/p-b3d0c7898afdb87c/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.