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Mehmed Hamdî 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. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Zaptiye kalemi mülazımıAleppo (Halep)
  2. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 300 kuruş
  3. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · İzziye · 250; 300 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi

      İzziye · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · 500 kuruş

    1. Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi

      · Calculated age 24 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi

      · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi

      · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · 2 career entriesMersin · 500; 1,185 kuruş

    1. Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi

      · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Seyyar fırka tahrir memuru

      Mersin · Calculated age 27 · 1,185 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruş
  10. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 30 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 31 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 32 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1878 (AH 1295)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 33 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 34 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 35 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 36 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · 2 career entriesKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 475; 600 kuruş

    1. Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 37 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir ve vergi memuru

      Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · Calculated age 37 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  18. Undated entriesGümrük idaresi memuru · 4 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Mersin · 150 kuruş

    4. Seyyar fırka tahrir memuru (İnfisal)

      Mersin

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0592.51,1851866/67AH 12831881/82AH 12991866/67 (AH 1283) · Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 21 · 300 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1868/69 (AH 1285) · Tahrir-i emlak komisyonu kalemi üçüncü sınıf refakat kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1868/69 (AH 1285) · Vukuat kâtibi · İzziye · age 23 · 250 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · age 24 · 500 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · age 25 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · age 26 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Fırka-i seyyare refakat kâtibi · age 27 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Seyyar fırka tahrir memuru · Mersin · age 27 · 1,185 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 29 · 475 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 30 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 31 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 32 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 33 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 34 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 35 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 36 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Komisyon kalemi başkâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 37 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tahrir ve vergi memuru · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 37 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis [source]
Birth province
Halep [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Father’s occupation
Sipahi [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİDd. 10/90 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
Mukaddime-i ulûm; özel muallimden Arapça ve Farsça öğrenimi [source]
Education
Kilis sıbyan mektebi; özel muallim [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Halep [source]
First work year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 28, 29

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