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Mehmed 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)Yemen Rüsûmat Nezareti Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımıYemen
  2. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Yemen Rüsûmat Nezareti Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı · 2 career entriesYemen · Zehre · 320 kuruş

    1. Yemen Rüsûmat Nezareti Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı

      Yemen · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Zehre memlahası kâtibi

      Zehre · Calculated age 25 · 320 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Zehre memlahası kâtibiZehre · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Zehre memlahası kâtibi

      Zehre · Calculated age 26 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1878 (AH 1295)Zehre memlahası kâtibi · 2 career entriesZehre · 320 kuruş

    1. Zehre memlahası kâtibi

      Zehre · Calculated age 27 · 320 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Zehre memlahası kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Zehre · Calculated age 27

      [1]

  5. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Karantina memuruCibran · 600 kuruş

    1. Karantina memuru

      Cibran · Calculated age 28 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Karantina memuruCibran · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Karantina memuru

      Cibran · Calculated age 29 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Karantina memuruCibran · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Karantina memuru

      Cibran · Calculated age 30 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Karantina memuru · 3 career entriesCibran · Mocha (Muha) · 500; 600 kuruş

    1. Karantina memuru

      Cibran · Calculated age 31 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Karantina memuru (İnfisal)

      Cibran · Calculated age 31

      [1]

    3. Karantina memuru

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Karantina memuruMocha (Muha) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Karantina memuru

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Karantina memuruMocha (Muha) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Karantina memuru

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 33 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Karantina memuruMocha (Muha) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Karantina memuru

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 34 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Karantina memuru · 3 career entriesMocha (Muha) · 500; 800 kuruş

    1. Karantina memuru

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 35 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Rüsumat Müdürü

      Mocha (Muha) · Calculated age 35 · 800 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001876/77AH 12931885/86AH 13031876/77 (AH 1293) · Zehre memlahası kâtibi · Zehre · age 25 · 320 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Zehre memlahası kâtibi · Zehre · age 26 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Zehre memlahası kâtibi · Zehre · age 27 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Karantina memuru · Cibran · age 28 · 600 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Karantina memuru · Cibran · age 29 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Karantina memuru · Cibran · age 30 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Karantina memuru · Cibran · age 31 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Karantina memuru · Mocha (Muha) · age 31 · 500 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Karantina memuru · Mocha (Muha) · age 32 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Karantina memuru · Mocha (Muha) · age 33 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Karantina memuru · Mocha (Muha) · age 34 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Karantina memuru · Mocha (Muha) · age 35 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Rüsumat Müdürü · Mocha (Muha) · age 35 · 800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth year
1851/52 (AH 1268) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 63/413, s.413 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimlere giriş; özel hocadan Arapça ve hesap [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; özel hoca [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
24 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Yemen [source]
First work year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 167, 168

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