Individual dossier

Mahmut Cemil Efendi

158-221-437Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Mahmut Cemil Efendi was born in Iskodra in AH 1302. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Tuz in AH 1320 (18 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 3 distinct AH years between 1323 and 1325; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Selanik (200 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

3 recorded AH years · 3 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1302
  2. AH 1320Birth-year difference: 18 AH years
  3. AH 1323–1324Birth-year difference: 21–22 AH years
  4. AH 1325Birth-year difference: 23 AH years

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

2 of 5

Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1323

Muhabere Memuru · selanik · 200 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1320 in tuz. The first-salary field is 200 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1320 · 1902 labelRecorded first-work anchortuz
0125250AH 1323AH 1324AH 1325AH 1323 · 1905 label: 200 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · selanikAH 1324 · 1906 label: 200 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · selanikAH 1325 · 1907 label: 250 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · avrathisar

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Places in this record

AH 1320 · 1902 labelRecorded first-work anchortuz
iskodra: Locality linkage; agreediskodratuz: Locality linkage; agreedtuzselanik: Locality linkage; agreedselanikavrathisar: Source coordinate on AH 1325 annual entry; ambiguousavrathisar

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record
  • Locality record
  • Locality record
  • Locality record

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

Compare all recorded title, place and salary changes

Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

  1. Locality selanik → avrathisar

    Salary 200 to 250 kuruş +50 (+25%)

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries

AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.

Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
3 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
1
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
Telgraf Memuru
Recorded birth year
AH 1302
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1320 · 1902 label
Place
tuz
First-salary field
200 kuruş
Source
recovered

The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.

Recorded language repertoire

2 fields contain historical terms.

Turkish
Kitabet (writing)
French
Kitabet (writing)

Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.

Further biographical evidence

Source wording and status assertions

Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)

  • Communication and Telegraph
Inspect the additional source wording, language notes and original codes

These separately linked fields add source wording and raw codes without replacing the annual career. Original rank, decoration and merit-code labels remain unverified; zero is retained literally. Read about the sources.

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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Recorded source wordingCommunication and Telegraphseptember-occupation · occupation_cat
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
Recorded source-year values: 1323, 1324, 1325
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMuhabere Memurueda-memur · currentjob
source lines 39535, 39536, 39537
Recorded source-year values: 1323, 1324, 1325
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMuhabere Memurueda-memureski · currentjob
source lines 39535, 39536, 39537
Recorded source-year values: 1323, 1324, 1325
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 63521
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 64943
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 65830
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 39535
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 39536
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 39537
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 39535
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 39536
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 39537
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 39535
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 39536
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 39537
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 39535
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 39536
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 39537
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 63521
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 64943
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 65830
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 38269
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 38271
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 38270
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 38269
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1324 · AH
source lines 38271
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1325 · AH
source lines 38270

Evidence & edition

Coded extracts, preserved source differences

Collection membership

Website edition
ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
Source editions
older, september, recovered
Annual display source
Recovered merged personnel extract
Paper sample
Included · 1 annual entries
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Recorded place assertions; map linkage is separately reported

How to read this dossier

The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.

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All substantive source assertions (82)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
birthH1302recovered · dobirth
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
birthPlaceiskodrarecovered · birthplace
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
birthPlaceiskodrarecovered · birth_place
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
birthProvinceiskodrarecovered · birth_vilayet
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
schoolRusdiye Mektebirecovered · school_type
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
schoolingYears7recovered · education_year
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
schoolingYears7recovered · school_year
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
apprenticeshipYears3recovered · mulazemet
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
qualification1recovered · qualification
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
derivedQualificationFlag1recovered · has_qualification
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
religionMuslumanrecovered · religion
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
nationalityTurkishrecovered · nationality
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
fatherJobTelgraf Memururecovered · fatherjob
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
fatherJobtelgraf memururecovered · father_job
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
firstWorkH1320recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
firstWorkG1902recovered · firstjobyear
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
firstWorkPlacetuzrecovered · firstjob_place
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
firstWorkSalary200recovered · firstjob_wage
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
birthLatitude42.069919999999925recovered · lat_birth_place
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
birthLongitude19.50687599999995recovered · lon_birth_place
source lines 36107, 36108, 36109
nameMahmut Cemil Efendiseptember · İsim
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
birthH1302september · dobirth
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
birthPlaceiskodraseptember · birthplace
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
birthProvinceiskodraseptember · birth_vilayet
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
schoolrusdiye mektebiseptember · school_type
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
schoolingYears7september · education_year
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
apprenticeshipYears3september · mulazemet
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
apprenticeshipYears3september · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
qualification1september · qualification
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
telegraphSchool0september · telegraph_school
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
religionmuslumanseptember · religion
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
nationalityturkishseptember · nationality
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
fatherJobtelgraf memuruseptember · fatherjob
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
firstWorkH1320september · firstjob_year
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
firstWorkPlacetuzseptember · firstjob_place
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
firstWorkSalary200september · firstjob_wage
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
birthLatitude42.069919999999925september · lat_birth_place
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birthLongitude19.50687599999995september · lon_birth_place
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
language:TurkishKitabetseptember · lang_turkish
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3september · lang_turkish2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0september · lang_arabic2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
language:FrenchKitabetseptember · lang_french
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:French2september · lang_french2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0september · lang_persian2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:English0september · lang_english2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0september · lang_italian2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0september · lang_armenian2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0september · lang_greek2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0september · lang_rum2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0september · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0september · lang_russian2
source lines 38269, 38270, 38271
nameMahmut Cemil Efendiolder · İsim
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
birthH1302older · dobirth
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
birthPlaceiskodraolder · birthplace
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
birthProvinceiskodraolder · birth_vilayet
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
schoolrusdiye mektebiolder · school_type
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
schoolingYears7older · education_year
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
apprenticeshipYears3older · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
qualification1older · qualification
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
telegraphSchool0older · telgraph_school
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
religionmuslumanolder · religion
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
nationalityturkisholder · nationality
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
fatherJobtelgraf memuruolder · fatherjob
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
firstWorkH1320older · firstjob_year
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
firstWorkPlacetuzolder · firstjob_place
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
firstWorkSalary200older · firstjob_wage
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birthLatitude42.069919999999925older · lat_birth_place
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birthLongitude19.50687599999995older · lon_birth_place
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
language:TurkishKitabetolder · lang_turkish
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3older · lang_turkish2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0older · lang_arabic2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
language:FrenchKitabetolder · lang_french
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:French2older · lang_french2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0older · lang_persian2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:English0older · lang_english2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0older · lang_italian2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0older · lang_armenian2
source lines 46193, 46253, 46294
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0older · lang_greek2
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derivedLanguageCode:Rum0older · lang_rum2
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derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0older · lang_bulgarian2
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derivedLanguageCode:Russian0older · lang_russian2
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Original stored values

These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.

Cite this record

Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Mahmut Cemil Efendi”, archival reference 158-221-437, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-e5be35ae73eae6cb/.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-e5be35ae73eae6cb/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.