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Mehmed Şükrü 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. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuruBudak · 300 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Budak · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuruBudak · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Budak · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuruBudak · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Budak · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuruBudak · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Budak · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · 2 career entriesBudak · Mamuratülaziz · 300; 500 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru

      Budak · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001901/02AH 13191905/06AH 13231901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Budak · age 24 · 300 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Budak · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Budak · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Budak · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi memuru · Budak · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 28 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Father’s occupation
Telgraf ve posta müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD116-112 [1]

Education and languages

French
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Mamuratülaziz Rüşdiye Mektebi [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
24 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
budak [source]
First-salary field
300 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
1901/02 (AH 1319) [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 Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 101, 102

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