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Mehmed Selahaddin Bey

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. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Suriye Mektubi Kalemi mülazımıSuriye

    1. Suriye Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  2. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Suriye Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesSuriye

    1. Suriye Mektubi Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıSuriyeContinuing service described by the source

    1. Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıSuriyeContinuing service described by the source

    1. Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıSuriye · 150 kuruş

    1. Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 21 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesSuriye · 150 kuruş

    1. Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 22 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 22

      [1]

  7. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveliÇatalca · 500 kuruş
  8. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveliÇatalca · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli

      Çatalca · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveliÇatalca · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli

      Çatalca · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli · 2 career entriesÇatalca · 500; 600 kuruş

    1. Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli

      Çatalca · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun ikinci şubesi muhasebe refiki

      · Calculated age 31 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  11. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Emlak-ı Hümayun ikinci şubesi muhasebe refiki · 2 career entries · 600; 700 kuruş

    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun ikinci şubesi muhasebe refiki

      · Calculated age 32 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev

      · Calculated age 32 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev · 700; 850 kuruş

    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev

      · Calculated age 33 · 700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev

      · Calculated age 33 · 850 kuruş

      [1]

  13. Undated entriesEdirne Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonu tahrirat refikiEdirne · 350 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

04258501895/96AH 13131907/08AH 13251895/96 (AH 1313) · Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · Suriye · age 21 · 150 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · Suriye · age 22 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli · Çatalca · age 28 · 500 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli · Çatalca · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli · Çatalca · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Çatalca Emlak-ı Hümayun kâtib-i evveli · Çatalca · age 31 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Emlak-ı Hümayun ikinci şubesi muhasebe refiki · age 31 · 600 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Emlak-ı Hümayun ikinci şubesi muhasebe refiki · age 32 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev · age 32 · 700 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev · age 33 · 700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Emlak-ı Hümayun komisyonunda görev · age 33 · 850 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hazine-i Hümayun kapuçukadarı [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.923 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan; Enderun-ı Hümayun; Şam Rüşdi Askeri Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Suriye [source]
First work year
1891/92 (AH 1309) [source]
Apprenticeship
3.75 [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. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 110, 111

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