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Mustafa Safvet 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. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Masarıfat kâtibiKibris

    1. Masarıfat kâtibi

      Kibris · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  2. Undated entriesYevmiye tahsilat kâtibi · 37 career entriesKibris · Beirut (Beyrut) · Jaffa (Yafa) · Damascus (Şam) · Tripoli (Trablusşam) · Karamürsel · İzmit · Gelibolu · Sason · Kale-i Sultani · Mudanya · Cedide · 200; 300; 400; 500; 600; 730; 800; 900; 920; 1,000; 1,500; 1,800; 2,000; 2,250; 2,500; 5,400 kuruş

    21. Rüsûmat müdürü (Azil)

      Tripoli (Trablusşam)

      [1]

    22. Career entry

      · 200 kuruş

      [1]

    23. Career entry

      · 300 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    24. Career entry

      · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    25. Career entry

      · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    26. Career entry

      · 600 kuruş

      [1]

    27. Career entry

      · 730 kuruş

      [1]

    28. Career entry

      · 1,000 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    29. Career entry

      · 920 kuruş

      [1]

    30. Career entry

      · 900 kuruş

      [1]

    31. Career entry

      · 800 kuruş

      [1]

    32. Career entry

      · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

    33. Career entry

      · 2,000 kuruş

      [1] · 3 linked entries

    34. Career entry

      · 2,500 kuruş

      [1]

    35. Career entry

      · 2,250 kuruş

      [1]

    36. Career entry

      · 1,800 kuruş

      [1]

    37. Career entry

      · 5,400 kuruş

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Lefkoşa [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d. 00037 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Rüşdiye 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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
kibris [source]Kıbrıs [1]
First work year
1865/66 (AH 1282) [source]

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 Kıbrıslı devlet memurları (1879-1909)

    EMİNE ÇELİKKUT · 2019 · Pages 161, 162, 163

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