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MEHMED HĠLMĠ EFENDĠ

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. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı · 150 kuruş
    1. Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı

      · Calculated age 23 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entries · 150 kuruş
    1. Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı

      · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1896/97 (AH 1314)KaymakamKemah · 1,053; 1,170 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Kemah · Calculated age 25 · 1,170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Kemah · Calculated age 25 · 1,053 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  4. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Kaymakamİspir
    1. Kaymakam

      İspir · Calculated age 26

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  5. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Adana İdadisi ilm-i hukuk muallim vekili · 3 career entriesAdana · 150 kuruş
    1. Adana İdadisi ilm-i hukuk muallim vekili

      Adana · Calculated age 27 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. Adana İdadisi ilm-i hukuk muallim vekili (İnfisal)

      Adana · Calculated age 27

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  6. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Kaymakam vekili · 2 career entriesBayburt · 1,125 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam vekili

      Bayburt · Calculated age 28 · 1,125 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam vekili (İnfisal)

      Bayburt · Calculated age 28

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  7. 1900/01 (AH 1318)KaymakamEleşkirt
    1. Kaymakam

      Eleşkirt · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  8. 1901/02 (AH 1319)KaymakamEleşkirtContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Eleşkirt · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesEleşkirt · Çapakçur · 2,150 kuruşDeath recorded
    1. Kaymakam

      Eleşkirt · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Çapakçur · Calculated age 31 · 2,150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Vefat

      · Calculated age 31

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesKaymakam · 2 career entriesKemah · 1,170 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Kemah · 1,170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Kemah

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0752,1501894/95AH 13121902/03AH 13201894/95 (AH 1312) · Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı · age 23 · 150 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Sadaret Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı · age 24 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kaymakam · Kemah · age 25 · 1,170 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kaymakam · Kemah · age 25 · 1,053 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Adana İdadisi ilm-i hukuk muallim vekili · Adana · age 27 · 150 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Kaymakam vekili · Bayburt · age 28 · 1,125 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Kaymakam · Çapakçur · age 31 · 2,150 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Gaziantep [source]Ayıntab [1]
Birth year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [source]
Father’s occupation
Esnaf [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 60/26 [1]

Education and languages

French
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Mekteb-i Mülkiye diploması, aliyyü lâlâ derece [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Adana İdadi-i Mülki; İstanbul Rüşdi Mektebi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
23 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1894/95 (AH 1312) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.0833333333 [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 Gaziantepli memurlar

    EDA CEREN ERKABALCI · 2019 · Pages 110, 111

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