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Muhyeddin 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. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgraf merkezi mülazımıAl-Khums (Hums)
  2. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuruMareya? · Al-Salt (Salt) · 500; 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru

      Mareya? · Calculated age 20 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  3. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesAl-Salt (Salt) · Damascus (Şam) · 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru

      Al-Salt (Salt) · Calculated age 21 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 21 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  4. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesAl-Salt (Salt) · Ma'an (Maan) · 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Al-Salt (Salt) · Calculated age 24 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Ma'an (Maan) · Calculated age 24 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  5. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · 3 career entriesMa'an (Maan) · Zibân?–Hama arası · Al-Khums (Hums) · 400; 500; 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Ma'an (Maan) · Calculated age 25 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Posta seyyar memuru

      Zibân?–Hama arası · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    3. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Al-Khums (Hums) · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001900/01AH 13181905/06AH 13231900/01 (AH 1318) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru · Mareya? · age 20 · 500 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru · Al-Salt (Salt) · age 20 · 500 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru · Al-Salt (Salt) · age 20 · 800 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdür/muhabere memuru · Al-Salt (Salt) · age 21 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Damascus (Şam) · age 21 · 800 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Al-Salt (Salt) · age 24 · 800 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Ma'an (Maan) · age 24 · 800 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Ma'an (Maan) · age 25 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Posta seyyar memuru · Zibân?–Hama arası · age 25 · 500 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Al-Khums (Hums) · age 25 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth province
Hicaz [source]
Birth year
1880/81 (AH 1298) [source]
Father’s occupation
Yemen vilayeti Lihye telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 105/125, s.247 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; İdlib 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
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Hums [source]
First work year
1896/97 (AH 1314) [source]
Apprenticeship
4 [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 237, 238

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