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Mehmed Hanefi 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Askerlik
    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)TahsildarHavran
    1. Tahsildar

      Havran · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  3. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahsildar · 2 career entriesHavran · Damascus (Şam)
    1. Tahsildar

      Havran · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Aşar süvari tahsildarıTripoli (Trablusşam) · 300 kuruş
    1. Aşar süvari tahsildarı

      Tripoli (Trablusşam) · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Aşar süvari tahsildarıTripoli (Trablusşam) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Aşar süvari tahsildarı

      Tripoli (Trablusşam) · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Aşar süvari tahsildarı (İnfisal)Tripoli (Trablusşam)
    1. Aşar süvari tahsildarı (İnfisal)

      Tripoli (Trablusşam) · Calculated age 33

      [1]

  7. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Ağnam başkâtibi · 2 career entriesAcre (Akka) · 600 kuruş
    1. Ağnam başkâtibi

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Ağnam başkâtibi (İnfisal)

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  8. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Rüsumat idaresi kâtibiCunba · 240 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi

      Cunba · Calculated age 35 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi · 3 career entriesCunba · Haifa (Hayfa) · 240; 250 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi

      Cunba · Calculated age 36 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Cunba · Calculated age 36

      [1]

    3. Rüsumat idaresi mubassırı

      Haifa (Hayfa) · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Rüsumat idaresi mubassırı · 2 career entriesHaifa (Hayfa) · Darab · 250; 300 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat idaresi mubassırı

      Haifa (Hayfa) · Calculated age 37 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat Memuru

      Darab · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Rüsumat Memuru · 2 career entriesDarab · 300 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Darab · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat memuru (İstifa)

      Darab · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesAskerlik (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesDamascus (Şam)
    1. Askerlik (İnfisal)

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001883/84AH 13011890/91AH 13081883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar süvari tahsildarı · Tripoli (Trablusşam) · age 31 · 300 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar süvari tahsildarı · Tripoli (Trablusşam) · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Ağnam başkâtibi · Acre (Akka) · age 34 · 600 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi · Cunba · age 35 · 240 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Rüsumat idaresi kâtibi · Cunba · age 36 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Rüsumat idaresi mubassırı · Haifa (Hayfa) · age 36 · 250 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Rüsumat idaresi mubassırı · Haifa (Hayfa) · age 37 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Rüsumat Memuru · Darab · age 37 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Rüsumat Memuru · Darab · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Antalya [source]
Birth year
1853/54 (AH 1270) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. 32/339 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname (zayi) [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
İbtidai ve rüşdiye [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
29 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
havran [source]
First work year
1881/82 (AH 1299) [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. 1879-1909 tarihli Sicil-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Antalya doğumlu memurlar

    OZAN CAN AKPINAR · 2017 · Pages 221, 222

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