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Mehmed Hayri 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. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Telgrafhane stajyeriFeres (Ferecik)

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgrafhane stajyeriFeres (Ferecik)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Telgrafhane stajyeriFeres (Ferecik)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Telgrafhane stajyeriFeres (Ferecik)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgrafhane stajyeriFeres (Ferecik)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgrafhane stajyeri · 2 career entriesFeres (Ferecik) · Edirne · 300 kuruş

    1. Telgrafhane stajyeri

      Feres (Ferecik) · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Edirne · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  7. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuruEdirne · Vize sarayi · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Edirne · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Vize sarayi · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211902/03 (AH 1320) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Edirne · age 22 · 300 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Edirne · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Vize sarayi · age 23 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Priştine [source]
Birth province
Kosova [source]
Birth year
1880/81 (AH 1298) [source]
Father’s occupation
Telgraf muhabere memuru [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 114-281 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüştiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Ferecik Rüştiye Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

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
Ferecik [source]
First work year
1897/98 (AH 1315) [source]
Apprenticeship
5 [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 Priştineli memurlar

    ÖMER CAN · 2023 · Pages 214

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