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Mehmed Emin 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)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıKomotini (Gümülcine)
  2. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 30 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 19 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  3. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi · 3 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 30; 90 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 20 · 30 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 20 · 90 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · 4 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 90; 110; 140 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21 · 90 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21 · 110 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    4. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21 · 140 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakatiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 22 · 140 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakatiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 140; 150 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 23 · 140 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 23 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakatiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 150; 170 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 24 · 170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  8. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati (Nakil) · 3 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 170; 250 kuruş
    1. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 25 · 170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 26 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 250 kuruş
    1. Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi (Nakil) · 3 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 250; 300 kuruş
    1. Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 29

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01503001898/99AH 13161908/09AH 13261898/99 (AH 1316) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 19 · 30 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mübeyyizi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 20 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 20 · 90 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 90 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 110 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 140 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 22 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 23 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 23 · 150 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 24 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 24 · 170 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Sancak Muhasebe Kalemi başkatip refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 25 · 170 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 25 · 250 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 26 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 27 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 28 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 28 · 250 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi kâtib-i sânisi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 29 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Ziraat Bankası şubesi veznedarı · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 29 · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Gümülcine [source]
Birth year
1879/80 (AH 1297) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 143/279 [1]

Education and languages

Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İbtidai âlâ; idadi aliyyü’l-a‘lâ dereceli şehadetnameler [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Gümülcine İbtidai 3 Temmuz 1308 âlâ; Mülki İdadi 1 Temmuz 1313 aliyyü’l-âlâ şahadetnameler. [source]
Education
Gümülcine Mekteb-i İbtidaisi; Gümülcine Mekteb-i İdadi-i Mülkisi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Gümülcine [source]
First work year
1897/98 (AH 1315) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.7 [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 Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Gümülcineli devlet adamları

    ŞEHADET ORAN · 2025 · Pages 94, 95

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