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Mehmed Cemil 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. 1883/84 (AH 1301)muhâsebe kalemine mülâzemet
    1. muhâsebe kalemine mülâzemet

      · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1887/88 (AH 1305)koza ve harir müzâyede kitâbeti · 190 kuruş
    1. koza ve harir müzâyede kitâbeti

      · Calculated age 21 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1890/91 (AH 1308)muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · 300 kuruş
    1. muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği

      · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · 300 kuruş
    1. muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği

      · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · 3 career entries · 300; 350; 400 kuruş
    1. muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği

      · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği

      · Calculated age 26 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1896/97 (AH 1314)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1897/98 (AH 1315)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1898/99 (AH 1316)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)refik-i sânîliği · 400 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 33 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1900/01 (AH 1318)refik-i sânîliği · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 34 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    2. refik-i sânîliği

      · Calculated age 34 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001887/88AH 13051900/01AH 13181887/88 (AH 1305) · koza ve harir müzâyede kitâbeti · age 21 · 190 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · age 24 · 300 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · age 25 · 300 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · age 26 · 300 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · muhâsebe refik-i selâseliği · age 26 · 350 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · refik-i sânîliği · age 26 · 400 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · refik-i sânîliği · age 27 · 400 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · refik-i sânîliği · age 28 · 400 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · refik-i sânîliği · age 29 · 400 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · refik-i sânîliği · age 30 · 400 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · refik-i sânîliği · age 31 · 400 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · refik-i sânîliği · age 32 · 400 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · refik-i sânîliği · age 33 · 400 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · refik-i sânîliği · age 34 · 400 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · refik-i sânîliği · age 34 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bursa [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hüdâvendigâr vilâyet-i celilesi muhâsebe idare kalemi ikinci kâtibi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
61/17; 21 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; 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
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1883/84 (AH 1301) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.166666666666667 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar

    DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 224

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