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MUHARREM ZÜHDÜ 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. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimiAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400 kuruş
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  2. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimiAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimiAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimiAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 33 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimiAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 34 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · 3 career entriesAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Hereke · 350; 400 kuruş
    1. Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 35 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 35

      [1]

    3. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 35 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  7. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveliHereke · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 36 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveliHereke · 350; 400 kuruş
    1. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 37 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 37 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveliHereke · 700 kuruş
    1. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 47 · 700 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  10. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveliHereke · 700; 780 kuruş
    1. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 48 · 700 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli

      Hereke · Calculated age 48 · 780 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  11. Undated entriesHereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveliHereke · 600 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

03907801885/86AH 13031903/04AH 13211885/86 (AH 1303) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 30 · 400 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 31 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 33 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 34 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Dedeağaç İbtidâî Mektebi muallimi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 35 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 35 · 350 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 36 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 37 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 37 · 400 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 47 · 700 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 48 · 700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Hereke Fabrika-i Hümâyunu İbtidâî Mektebi muallim-i evveli · Hereke · age 48 · 780 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Varna [source]
Birth year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [source]
Father’s occupation
Müderris; eski Varna müftüsü [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 147/21 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Aşina [source]
Persian
Aşina [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehâdetnâmesi; Dârülmuallimîn ehliyetnâmesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mahallî ibtidâî ve rüşdiye mektepleri; Fatih Medreseleri; Dârülmuallimîn İbtidâî Mektebi [source]

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
Dedeağaç [source]
First-salary field
400 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
1885/86 (AH 1303) [source]

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 169, 170

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