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Mehmet 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. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Unkapanı Rüştiyesi mubassırıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 200 kuruş
  2. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · 2 career entriesSkopje (Üsküp) · 450 kuruş
  3. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · 2 career entriesSkopje (Üsküp) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 33 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi kâtibi

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · 6 career entriesSkopje (Üsküp) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 300; 450 kuruş

    1. Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 34 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi kâtibi

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1900/01 (AH 1318)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1901/02 (AH 1319)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 36

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni (Azil)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 36

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  7. 1902/03 (AH 1320)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 30 kuruş

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 37

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1903/04 (AH 1321)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 30; 45 kuruş

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 38 · 30 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1904/05 (AH 1322)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 45; 60 kuruş

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 39 · 45 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1905/06 (AH 1323)İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 60; 70 kuruş

    1. İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 40 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Gümrük muayene memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 170 kuruş

    1. Gümrük muayene memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 43 · 170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesFatih Rüştiyesi mubassırı · 6 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Skopje (Üsküp) · 100; 120; 200; 450 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

02254501892/93AH 13101908/09AH 13261892/93 (AH 1310) · Unkapanı Rüştiyesi mubassırı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 27 · 200 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · Skopje (Üsküp) · age 32 · 450 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · Skopje (Üsküp) · age 33 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Üsküp Mülkiye İdadisi mubassırı · Skopje (Üsküp) · age 34 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 34 · 300 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Unkapanı Merkez Rüştiyesi sıbyan kısmı öğretmeni · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 37 · 30 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 38 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 38 · 45 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 39 · 45 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 39 · 60 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 40 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · İç Ticaret Malları Gümrüğü görevlisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 40 · 70 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Gümrük muayene memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 43 · 170 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sungurlu [source]
Birth year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]
Father’s occupation
Çiftçi [source]
Archive references
DH. SAID 193/24 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sungurlu ilk dinî eğitim; Fatih dershaneleri; Darülmuallimîn rüştiye kısmı [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
27 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First-salary field
200 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
1892/93 (AH 1310) [source]
Apprenticeship
3 [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Çorumlu devlet memurları (1879-1909)

    HAYRETTİN ÖRS · 2019 · Pages 132, 133

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