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Mehmet Besim Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0087_0110; 217

Mehmet Besim Efendi was born in Bitlis in AH 1294 (1877–1878). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Mus in AH 1312 (1894–1895), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 3 distinct AH years in AH 1313–1317 (1895–1900), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Mus (300 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1294 (1877–1878); bitlis
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
1 source-recorded year
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Asker
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1312 (1894–1895)
Place
Mus
First-salary field
300 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “işret / sarhoşluğu cihetiyle idareten azlolunduğu ” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note: “İşret” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))

The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1316–1317 (1898–1900).

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0 / 1
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0 / 1
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

3 annual entries in 3 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895muhabere memurumus
Province: bitlis
300
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898muhabere memurukarakilise
Province: erzurum
300
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899muhabere memurubasra
Province: basra
430