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Mahmud Derviş 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. 1875/76 (AH 1292)stajyerSivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi
    1. stajyer

      Sivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi · Calculated age 30

      [1]

  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidiSivas vilayeti · 235 kuruş
    1. seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi

      Sivas vilayeti · Calculated age 32 · 235 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidiSivas vilayeti · 235 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi

      Sivas vilayeti · Calculated age 33 · 235 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi · 3 career entriesSivas vilayeti · Hafik kazası · 200; 235 kuruş
    1. seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi

      Sivas vilayeti · Calculated age 34 · 235 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi (İnfisal)

      Sivas vilayeti · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Hafik kazası · Calculated age 34 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1879/80 (AH 1297)vukuat kitabeti refakatiHafik kazası · 180 kuruş
    1. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Hafik kazası · Calculated age 35 · 180 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1880/81 (AH 1298)vukuat kitabeti refakatiHafik kazası · 250 kuruş
    1. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Hafik kazası · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01252501877/78AH 12941880/81AH 12981877/78 (AH 1294) · seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi · Sivas vilayeti · age 32 · 235 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi · Sivas vilayeti · age 33 · 235 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · seyyar üçüncü fırka mukayyidi · Sivas vilayeti · age 34 · 235 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Hafik kazası · age 34 · 200 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Hafik kazası · age 35 · 180 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Hafik kazası · age 36 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Father’s occupation
Sipahi [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d.nr.00020, s.483 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
30 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi [source]
First work year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Apprenticeship
2 [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 Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 233, 234

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