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Mehmet Emin 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. 1860/61 (AH 1277)Tapu kalemi mülazımıSilistra (Silistre)
  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Aşar seyyar kol memuruSilistra (Silistre) · 500 kuruş
    1. Aşar seyyar kol memuru

      Silistra (Silistre) · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Rüsumat MemuruSapanca · 350 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Sapanca · Calculated age 38 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Rüsumat MemuruSapanca · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Sapanca · Calculated age 39 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Rüsumat Memuru · 3 career entriesSapanca · 350 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Sapanca · Calculated age 40 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat memuru (İnfisal)

      Sapanca · Calculated age 40

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Memuriyet lağvı (Reji teşkilatı) (İnfisal)

      Sapanca · Calculated age 40

      [1]

  6. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Düyun-ı umumiye müdüriyeti sandık eminiTekirdağ · 350 kuruş
  7. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Düyun-ı umumiye memuruDarıca · 500 kuruş
    1. Düyun-ı umumiye memuru

      Darıca · Calculated age 47 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Düyun-ı umumiye müdürüJeddah (Cidde) · 800 kuruş
    1. Düyun-ı umumiye müdürü

      Jeddah (Cidde) · Calculated age 49 · 800 kuruş

      [1]

  9. Undated entriesTapu kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi) · 9 career entriesSilistra (Silistre) · Adapazarı · Gelibolu · Keşan · Kartal · 350; 500 kuruş
    1. Tapu kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Silistra (Silistre)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Aşar anbar memuru (İnfisal)

      Silistra (Silistre)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001875/76AH 12921892/93AH 13101875/76 (AH 1292) · Aşar seyyar kol memuru · Silistra (Silistre) · age 31 · 500 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Rüsumat Memuru · Sapanca · age 38 · 350 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Rüsumat Memuru · Sapanca · age 39 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Rüsumat Memuru · Sapanca · age 40 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Düyun-ı umumiye müdüriyeti sandık emini · Tekirdağ · age 41 · 350 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Düyun-ı umumiye memuru · Darıca · age 47 · 500 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Düyun-ı umumiye müdürü · Jeddah (Cidde) · age 49 · 800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Silistre [source]
Birth year
1845 (AH 1261) [source]
Father’s occupation
Değirmenci esnafı [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 123/319 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan; Rüşdiye [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
Qualification
şahadetname yok [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Silistre [source]
First work year
1860/61 (AH 1277) [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 Silistreli devlet memurları

    KEMAL TERLEMEZ · 2026 · Pages 62, 63

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