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Mehmet Rıza Bey

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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Redif Yoklama Kalemi mülazımıDördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

    1. Redif Yoklama Kalemi mülazımı

      Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Redif Yoklama Kalemi mülazımı · 5 career entriesDördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun · 100 kuruş

    1. Redif Yoklama Kalemi mülazımı

      Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Redif Yoklama Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

      [1]

    4. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Nüfus Kalemi kâtibi · 3 career entriesMâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 100 kuruş

    1. Nüfus Kalemi kâtibi

      · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nüfus Kalemi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi · 3 career entriesMâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40; 400 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi · 4 career entriesMâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40; 240; 400 kuruş

    1. Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi (Azil)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    4. Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 240 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi ikinci kâtibiMâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 350 kuruş

    1. Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001878AH 12951883/84AH 13011878 (AH 1295) · Nüfus Kalemi kâtibi · 100 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Nüfus Kalemi kâtibi · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi · Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi · 400 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Fırka-i Islahiye kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi · Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 40 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi · Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 240 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar Muhasebe Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Mâmûratülaziz Vilayeti · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kars [source]
Father’s occupation
Binbaşı (askerî) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH.d. SAĠD. No: 35/231 [1]BOA. DH.d. SAİD. No: 35/231 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Erzurum Rüştiye 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

First work place
Dördüncü Ordu-yı Hümâyun Redif Yoklama Kalemi [source]
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.75 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 kayıtlarına göre Karslı memurlar (1879-1909)

    RÜVEYDE ÇİFÇİ · 2015 · Pages 104, 105

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