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MEHMED MUHİDDİN EFENDİ

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)Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu üçüncü sınıf muharriri · 2 career entriesTuna Vilayeti · 300 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu üçüncü sınıf muharriri

      Tuna Vilayeti · Calculated age 17 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tahrir Kalemi Senedat kâtibi · 2 career entriesVarna · 300 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Senedat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 300; 380; 400 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 23 · 380 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 24 · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 380; 420 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 25 · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 25 · 420 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 420 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 26 · 420 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 420 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 27 · 420 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 420 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 28 · 420 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibiVarna · 420 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 29 · 420 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · 2 career entriesVarna · 420 kuruş

    1. Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi

      Varna · Calculated age 30 · 420 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 30

      [1]

  12. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 475; 575 kuruş

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 32 · 475 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 32 · 575 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 575; 600 kuruş

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 33 · 575 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 33 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 35 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 36 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 37 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 38 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 39 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 40 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 41 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibiAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 42 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · 2 career entriesAydın Vilayeti merkezi · 600 kuruş

    1. Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi

      Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 43 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Açığa çıkarılma

      · Calculated age 43

      [1]

  24. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Tadilat-ı Umumiye Üçüncü Fırka muhammini · 3 career entriesSoma · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Tadilat-ı Umumiye Üçüncü Fırka muhammini

      · Calculated age 47 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 47

      [1]

    3. Vergi kâtibi

      Soma · Calculated age 47 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  25. Undated entriesVergi kâtibiSoma · 500 kuruş

    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Soma · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001865/66AH 12821894/95AH 13121865/66 (AH 1282) · Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu üçüncü sınıf muharriri · Tuna Vilayeti · age 17 · 300 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Tahrir Kalemi Senedat kâtibi · Varna · age 21 · 300 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 21 · 300 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 23 · 400 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 23 · 380 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 24 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 25 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 25 · 420 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 26 · 420 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 27 · 420 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 28 · 420 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 29 · 420 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Tahrir Kalemi Vukuat kâtibi · Varna · age 30 · 420 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 32 · 475 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 32 · 575 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 33 · 575 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 33 · 600 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 34 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 35 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 36 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 37 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 38 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 39 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 40 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 41 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 42 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Merkez Kalemi İkinci Daire Vergi kâtibi · Aydın Vilayeti merkezi · age 43 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Tadilat-ı Umumiye Üçüncü Fırka muhammini · age 47 · 300 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Vergi kâtibi · Soma · age 47 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Varna [source]
Birth year
1848/49 (AH 1265) [source]
Father’s occupation
Varna muhasebecisi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 97/341 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi (zayi) [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bursa 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
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Tuna Vilayeti [source]
First-salary field
300 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1865/66 (AH 1282) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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 Varnalı devlet adamları

    İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 147, 148, 149

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