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Mehmed Hilmi 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. 1845 (AH 1261)Muhasebe Dairesi stajyeriTokat

    1. Muhasebe Dairesi stajyeri

      Tokat · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Piyade Fırkası Kayıt MemuruTokat · 250 kuruş

    1. Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru

      Tokat · Calculated age 39 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru · 2 career entriesTokat · 200; 250 kuruş

    1. Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru

      Tokat · Calculated age 40 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 40 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Vergi Kâtibi RefikiTokat · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 41 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Vergi Kâtibi RefikiTokat · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 42 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Vergi Kâtibi RefikiTokat · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 43 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Vergi Kâtibi RefikiTokat · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 44 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Vergi Kâtibi RefikiTokat · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 45 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · 2 career entriesTokat · 200; 330 kuruş

    1. Vergi Kâtibi Refiki

      Tokat · Calculated age 46 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi Kâtibi

      Tokat · Calculated age 46 · 330 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Vergi KâtibiTokat · 330 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi

      Tokat · Calculated age 47 · 330 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)Vergi KâtibiTokat · 330 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vergi Kâtibi

      Tokat · Calculated age 48 · 330 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Vergi Kâtibi · 2 career entriesTokat · Kazâbâd · 250; 330 kuruş

    1. Vergi Kâtibi

      Tokat · Calculated age 49 · 330 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nahiye Kâtibi

      Kazâbâd · Calculated age 49 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01653301869/70AH 12861878/79AH 12961869/70 (AH 1286) · Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru · Tokat · age 39 · 250 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru · Tokat · age 40 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 40 · 200 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 41 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 42 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 43 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 44 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 45 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Vergi Kâtibi Refiki · Tokat · age 46 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Vergi Kâtibi · Tokat · age 46 · 330 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Vergi Kâtibi · Tokat · age 47 · 330 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Vergi Kâtibi · Tokat · age 48 · 330 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Vergi Kâtibi · Tokat · age 49 · 330 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Nahiye Kâtibi · Kazâbâd · age 49 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Tokat [source]
Birth year
1831/32 (AH 1247) [source]
Father’s occupation
Redif Binbaşı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 87, s. 441 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; özel hocalar [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
14 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Tokat Sancağı Muhasebe Dairesi [source]
First work year
1845 (AH 1261) [source]
Apprenticeship
24.75 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )

    ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 211, 212

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