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Mehmed Vasıf Sezai 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. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Kalem memuruDivan-ı Hümayun Kalemi, İstanbul · 30 kuruş

    1. Kalem memuru

      Divan-ı Hümayun Kalemi, İstanbul · 30 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Kalem memuruLevazım Dairesi Kalemi · 80 kuruş

    1. Kalem memuru

      Levazım Dairesi Kalemi · 80 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Kalem memuru · 2 career entriesLevazım Dairesi Kalemi · Düyun-u Levazımat-ı Umumiye Dairesi · 80; 320 kuruş

    1. Kalem memuru

      Levazım Dairesi Kalemi · 80 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kalem memuru (Dördüncü Sınıf)

      Düyun-u Levazımat-ı Umumiye Dairesi · 320 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Kalem memuru (Üçüncü Sınıf)
  5. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Kalem memuru · 576 kuruş

    1. Kalem memuru

      · 576 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Tekaüt

    1. Tekaüt

      [1]

  7. Undated entriesKalem memuruLevazım Dairesi Kalemi · 100 kuruş

    1. Kalem memuru

      Levazım Dairesi Kalemi · 100 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02885761869/70AH 12861897/98AH 13151869/70 (AH 1286) · Kalem memuru · Divan-ı Hümayun Kalemi, İstanbul · 30 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Kalem memuru · Levazım Dairesi Kalemi · 80 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kalem memuru · Levazım Dairesi Kalemi · 80 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kalem memuru (Dördüncü Sınıf) · Düyun-u Levazımat-ı Umumiye Dairesi · 320 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kalem memuru · 576 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kemaliye [source]Eğin [1]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 41/427 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bayezid Rüşdiyesi (bir müddet) [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Divan-ı Hümayun Kalemi [source]
First-salary field
30 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
1869/70 (AH 1286) [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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Eğinli (Kemaliyeli) Devlet adamları (1820?1854)

    ÖMER FERİT İMLAK · 2012 · Pages 80, 81

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