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Mehmet Kamil 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. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Şehremâneti Kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 50 kuruş
    1. Şehremâneti Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [2]

  2. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 50 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  3. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 50; 150 kuruş
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 23 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  4. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  5. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150; 250 kuruş
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  6. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  7. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  8. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250; 300 kuruş
    1. Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  9. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  10. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  11. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · 4 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş
    1. Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  12. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Şehremaneti mektup kalemi memuru · 3 career entries · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Şehremaneti mektup kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi

      · Calculated age 32 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi

      · Calculated age 32 · 1,000 kuruş

      [2]

  13. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · 4 career entries · 1,000; 1,500 kuruş
    1. Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    4. Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 1,500 kuruş

      [2]

  14. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · 4 career entries · 1,500; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi

      · Calculated age 34 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi

      · Calculated age 34 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi

      · Calculated age 34 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

    4. Maiyyet-i Hazret-i Şehriyârî Şifre Kâtibi

      · Calculated age 34 · 2,000 kuruş

      [2]

  15. Undated entriesŞehremaneti kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entries · 50 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001881/82AH 12991894/95AH 13121881/82 (AH 1299) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 21 · 50 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 22 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 150 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 24 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 25 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 25 · 250 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 27 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · age 28 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Şehremaneti tahsilat kalemi memuru · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Şehremâneti Tahsîlât Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Şehremâneti Mektûbî Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 300 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · age 32 · 1,000 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi · age 32 · 1,000 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · age 33 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · age 33 · 1,500 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi · age 33 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi · age 33 · 1,500 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · age 34 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Şehremaneti şifre kâtibi · age 34 · 2,000 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maiyyet-i Seniyye Şifre Kâtibi · age 34 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maiyyet-i Hazret-i Şehriyârî Şifre Kâtibi · age 34 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Trebin (Bosna) [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kartal Kazası Rüsûmât Memuru [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 38/269 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 38/269 [2]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 38/269, s.269 [2]

Education and languages

Arabic
Türkçeye tercüme ve ta’rib eder [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Dârü't-taallümde ikmâl-i tahsîl [1] [2]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
İbtidaide mukaddime-i ulûm-ı diniyye; rüşdiye tahsili [source]
Education
İbtidai; Trebin Rüşdiyesi; İstanbul’da tahsil [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1881/82 (AH 1299) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.83 [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar

    MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 125

  2. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 218, 219

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