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Mehmet Nuri Paşa

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. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Mülazım-ı sani

    1. Mülazım-ı sani

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  2. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Mülazım-ı evvel

    1. Mülazım-ı evvel

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

  3. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Erkân-ı harp yüzbaşısı · 2 career entries

    1. Erkân-ı harp yüzbaşısı

      · Calculated age 25

      [1]

  4. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteriBerlin

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 26

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  5. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri · 2 career entriesBerlin

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 27

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kolağası

      · Calculated age 27

      [1]

  6. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteriBerlinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 28

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1878 (AH 1295)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteriBerlinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteriBerlinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri · 3 career entriesBerlin · Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri

      Berlin · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Berlin Sefareti ateşemiliteri (İnfisal)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  10. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Askerî telgraf bölüğü teşkil ve nizam görevlisi; binbaşı · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Askerî telgraf bölüğü teşkil ve nizam görevlisi; binbaşı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Askerî rüştiye öğretmeni

      · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  11. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Askerî telgraf bölüğü teşkil ve nizam görevlisi; binbaşı · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Askerî telgraf bölüğü teşkil ve nizam görevlisi; binbaşı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Erkân-ı Harbiye Riyaset-i Sanisi muavini · 4 career entriesBerlin

    1. Erkân-ı Harbiye Riyaset-i Sanisi muavini

      · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Tensikat-ı Askeriye Komisyon-ı Fevkaladesi geçici azası (Görevin sona ermesi)

      · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Military service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  13. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Erkân-ı Harbiye 2. şube memuru; miralay
  14. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva
  15. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirlivaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva

      · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirlivaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva

      · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirlivaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva

      · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva · 2 career entries · 10,000 kuruş

    1. Mecidi Kışla-yı Hümayunu kumandanı; mirliva

      · Calculated age 42

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Padişah yaveri

      · Calculated age 42 · 10,000 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Padişah yaveri · 2 career entries · 10,000 kuruş

    1. Padişah yaveri

      · Calculated age 43 · 10,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Ferik

      · Calculated age 43

      [1]

  20. Undated entriesSüvari 1. Alayı subayı · 9 career entriesViyana · Strazburg ve adı okunamayan ordu merkezi · Hamburg · Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    5. Büyük askerî manevralarda görev

      Strazburg ve adı okunamayan ordu merkezi

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05,00010,0001890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091890/91 (AH 1308) · Padişah yaveri · age 42 · 10,000 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Padişah yaveri · age 43 · 10,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kütahya [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1849/50 (AH 1266) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kadı [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:112, s.1 [1]BOA.DH.SAİD., No:112, s.1-2 [1]BOA.DH.SAİD., No:155, s.105 [1]

Education and languages

French
tekellüm ve biraz kitabet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Erkân-ı Harp sınıfı şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
İptidai; Rüştiye; İdadi; Harbiye-i Şahane; Erkân-ı Harp sınıfı [source]
Education level equivalent
2 (original schooling-year field) [1]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
23 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [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 Ahval Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 139, 140, 141

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