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MUHAMMET BEHCET 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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)nüfus kâtibiKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruş
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 21 · 125 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)nüfus kâtibiKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 22 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)nüfus kâtibiKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 23 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1890/91 (AH 1308)nüfus kâtibiKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 24 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)nüfus kâtibiKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 25 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1892/93 (AH 1310)nüfus kâtibi · 3 career entriesKut'ül-Amare · 125 kuruş
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 26 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. nüfus kâtibi (İstifa)

      Kut'ül-Amare · Calculated age 26

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  7. 1896/97 (AH 1314)nüfus kâtibiSamarra · 125 kuruş
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Samarra · Calculated age 30 · 125 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1897/98 (AH 1315)nüfus kâtibi · 3 career entriesSamarra · Dilem · 125 kuruş
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Samarra · Calculated age 31 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. nüfus kâtibi (Nakil)

      Samarra · Calculated age 31

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. nüfus kâtibi

      Dilem · Calculated age 31 · 125 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1898/99 (AH 1316)nüfus kâtibiDilem · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Dilem · Calculated age 32 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)nüfus kâtibiDilem · 125 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Dilem · Calculated age 33 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1900/01 (AH 1318)nüfus kâtibi · 3 career entriesDilem · Halis · 125; 250 kuruş
    1. nüfus kâtibi

      Dilem · Calculated age 34 · 125 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. nüfus kâtibi (Nakil)

      Dilem · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. nüfus memuru

      Halis · Calculated age 34 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01252501887/88AH 13051900/01AH 13181887/88 (AH 1305) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 21 · 125 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 22 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 23 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 24 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 25 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · nüfus kâtibi · Kut'ül-Amare · age 26 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · nüfus kâtibi · Samarra · age 30 · 125 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · nüfus kâtibi · Samarra · age 31 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · nüfus kâtibi · Dilem · age 31 · 125 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · nüfus kâtibi · Dilem · age 32 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · nüfus kâtibi · Dilem · age 33 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · nüfus kâtibi · Dilem · age 34 · 125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · nüfus memuru · Halis · age 34 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00174_00037 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Persian
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Basra Rüştiyesi [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
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kut'ül-Amare [source]
First-salary field
125 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
1887/88 (AH 1305) [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 Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 325, 326

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