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MUHAMMED NİMET EFENDİ

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. 1858/59 (AH 1275)Postahane mekatib-i ticariye mukayyidiPostahane · 300 kuruş

    1. Postahane mekatib-i ticariye mukayyidi

      Postahane · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Posta MemuruElazığ · 450 kuruş

    1. Posta Memuru

      Elazığ · Calculated age 34 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  3. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Posta müdürü · 2 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · 500 kuruş

    1. Posta müdürü

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 36 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Posta müdürü (İnfisal)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 36

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Arazi-i emiriye füruhat memuru · 3 career entriesPala · Adana · Trabzon · 625; 1,250 kuruş

    1. Arazi-i emiriye füruhat memuru

      Pala · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    2. Posta müdürü

      Adana · Calculated age 38 · 625 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    3. Posta müdürü

      Trabzon · Calculated age 38 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  5. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Anadolu posta müfettişi · 3 career entriesAnadolu ciheti · Postahane · Rumeli ciheti · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Anadolu posta müfettişi

      Anadolu ciheti · Calculated age 41 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Postahane meclisi azası

      Postahane · Calculated age 41 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Rumeli posta müfettişi

      Rumeli ciheti · Calculated age 41 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  6. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Rumeli posta müfettişi · 2 career entriesRumeli ciheti · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Rumeli posta müfettişi

      Rumeli ciheti · Calculated age 42 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rumeli posta müfettişi (İnfisal)

      Rumeli ciheti · Calculated age 42

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesSafita · Akkar · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Safita · Calculated age 43 · 1,800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Akkar · Calculated age 43 · 1,800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Akkar · Calculated age 43

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  8. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesTyre (Sur) · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Tyre (Sur) · Calculated age 44 · 1,800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Tyre (Sur) · Calculated age 44

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1874/75 (AH 1291)KaymakamHaifa (Hayfa) · 1,400 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Haifa (Hayfa) · Calculated age 45 · 1,400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  10. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesHaifa (Hayfa) · Vadi'l-acem · 1,200; 1,400 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Haifa (Hayfa) · Calculated age 46 · 1,400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Haifa (Hayfa) · Calculated age 46

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Vadi'l-acem · Calculated age 46 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  11. 1876/77 (AH 1293)KaymakamVadi'l-acem · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Vadi'l-acem · Calculated age 47 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Kaymakam · 4 career entriesVadi'l-acem · Cebel-i Düruz · 1,200 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Vadi'l-acem · Calculated age 48 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Vadi'l-acem · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Cebel-i Düruz · Calculated age 48 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Cebel-i Düruz · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  13. 1878 (AH 1295)İcra cemiyeti reisiDamascus (Şam) · 0; 600; 1,000 kuruş

    1. İcra cemiyeti reisi

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 49 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

    2. İcra cemiyeti reisi

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 49 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

    3. İcra cemiyeti reisi

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisiLatakia (Lazkiye) · 1,800 kuruş
  15. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisiLatakia (Lazkiye) · 1,400 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 51

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi · 2 career entriesLatakia (Lazkiye) · 1,400 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 52 · 1,400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi (İstifa)

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 52

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  17. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vilayet idare meclisi azasıMosul (Musul) · 0 kuruş

    1. Vilayet idare meclisi azası

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 53 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

  18. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Evkaf muhasebecisiTrabzon · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Trabzon · Calculated age 55 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Evkaf muhasebecisiTrabzon · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Trabzon · Calculated age 56 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Evkaf muhasebecisi · 3 career entriesTrabzon · 0; 1,500 kuruş

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Trabzon · Calculated age 57 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. İdare meclisi müstantıkı

      Trabzon · Calculated age 57 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Evkaf muhasebecisiTrabzon · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Trabzon · Calculated age 58 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Evkaf muhasebecisiTrabzon · Ankara · 1,500; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Trabzon · Calculated age 59 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Ankara · Calculated age 59 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  23. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Evkaf muhasebecisi · 3 career entriesAnkara · Jerusalem (Kudüs) · 1,500; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Ankara · Calculated age 60 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Evkaf muhasebecisi (Nakil)

      Ankara · Calculated age 60

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Evkaf muhasebecisi

      Jerusalem (Kudüs) · Calculated age 60 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  24. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mal muhasebecisi vekili · 2 career entriesJerusalem (Kudüs)

    2. Mal muhasebecisi vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Jerusalem (Kudüs) · Calculated age 62

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001858/59AH 12751888/89AH 13061858/59 (AH 1275) · Postahane mekatib-i ticariye mukayyidi · Postahane · age 29 · 300 kuruş1863/64 (AH 1280) · Posta Memuru · Elazığ · age 34 · 450 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Posta müdürü · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 36 · 500 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Posta müdürü · Adana · age 38 · 625 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Posta müdürü · Trabzon · age 38 · 1,250 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Anadolu posta müfettişi · Anadolu ciheti · age 41 · 2,000 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Postahane meclisi azası · Postahane · age 41 · 2,000 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Rumeli posta müfettişi · Rumeli ciheti · age 41 · 2,000 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Rumeli posta müfettişi · Rumeli ciheti · age 42 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Kaymakam · Safita · age 43 · 1,800 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Kaymakam · Akkar · age 43 · 1,800 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Kaymakam · Tyre (Sur) · age 44 · 1,800 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Kaymakam · Haifa (Hayfa) · age 45 · 1,400 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Kaymakam · Haifa (Hayfa) · age 46 · 1,400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Kaymakam · Vadi'l-acem · age 46 · 1,200 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Kaymakam · Vadi'l-acem · age 47 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Kaymakam · Vadi'l-acem · age 48 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Kaymakam · Cebel-i Düruz · age 48 · 1,200 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · İcra cemiyeti reisi · Damascus (Şam) · age 49 · 0 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · İcra cemiyeti reisi · Damascus (Şam) · age 49 · 600 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · İcra cemiyeti reisi · Damascus (Şam) · age 49 · 1,000 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi · Latakia (Lazkiye) · age 50 · 1,800 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi · Latakia (Lazkiye) · age 51 · 1,400 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Bidayet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisi · Latakia (Lazkiye) · age 52 · 1,400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vilayet idare meclisi azası · Mosul (Musul) · age 53 · 0 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Trabzon · age 55 · 1,500 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Trabzon · age 56 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Trabzon · age 57 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Turuk ve maabir inşaat komisyonu reis-i sanisi · Trabzon · age 57 · 0 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · İdare meclisi müstantıkı · Trabzon · age 57 · 0 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Trabzon · age 58 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Trabzon · age 59 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Ankara · age 59 · 2,000 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Ankara · age 60 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Evkaf muhasebecisi · Jerusalem (Kudüs) · age 60 · 1,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth year
1830/31 (AH 1246) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00081_00234 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
okur yazar, tekellüm [source]
Persian
okur yazar, tekellüm [source]
Turkish
okur yazar, tekellüm [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
29 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul postahanesi [source]
First-salary field
300 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1858/59 (AH 1275) [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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 266, 267, 268, 269

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