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Mehmet Fahri 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. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Merkez şakirdiHarput
    1. Merkez şakirdi

      Harput · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Merkez şakirdiHarputContinuing service described by the source
    1. Merkez şakirdi

      Harput · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Merkez şakirdi · 2 career entriesHarput · Konya · 300 kuruş
    1. Merkez şakirdi

      Harput · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru

      Konya · Calculated age 18 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  4. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuruKonya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru

      Konya · Calculated age 19 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1911 (AH 1329)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuruKonya · Mamuratülaziz · 300 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru

      Konya · Calculated age 20 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 20 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01503001909/10AH 13271911AH 13291909/10 (AH 1327) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru · Konya · age 18 · 300 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru · Konya · age 19 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911 (AH 1329) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru · Konya · age 20 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911 (AH 1329) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muavene memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 20 · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth year
1891/92 (AH 1309) [source]
Father’s occupation
Düyun-ı Umumiye müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD187-177 [1]

Education and languages

French
Aşina [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Âlâ derecede şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Askeri Rüşdiye mezunu (âlâ derecede şehadetname) [source]
Education
Mamuratülaziz Askerî Rüşdiyesi [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
Harput [source]
First work year
1907/08 (AH 1325) [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 ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 85, 86

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