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Mehmed Ferid 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. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Vukuat, Meclis-i Deavi ve Tahrirat kâtibi; Beyrut Tahrirat Kalemi refakati; Belka ve Akka Tahrirat Müdürü; Maarif Meclisi azası/reisi; mutasarrıf vekiliSayda; Beyrut; Belka; Akka
  2. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)KaymakamCemain
    1. Kaymakam

      Cemain · Calculated age 46

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  3. 1903/04 (AH 1321)KaymakamGaza (Gazze)
    1. Kaymakam

      Gaza (Gazze) · Calculated age 50

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  4. 1905/06 (AH 1323)KaymakamBen-i Saib
    1. Kaymakam

      Ben-i Saib · Calculated age 52

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  5. 1908/09 (AH 1326)KaymakamDuma
    1. Kaymakam

      Duma · Calculated age 55

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  6. 1910/11 (AH 1328)mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt)
    1. mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt)

      · Calculated age 57

      [1]

  7. Undated entriesKaymakamHalilürrahman
    1. Kaymakam

      Halilürrahman

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Beyrut [source]
Birth year
1854/55 (AH 1271) [source]
Father’s occupation
mütekaid memur-ı mülkiye [source]
Archive references
BOA SAD 10/549 [1]BOA SAD 10/550 [1]BOA SAD 549-550 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Persian
Aşina [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]diploma [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Medrese; Sayda Rüşdiyesi [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
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sayda [source]
First work year
1873/74 (AH 1290) [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. Kemal Paşazâde Said Bey Terâcim-i Ahvâl-ı Muâsırîn

    FİLİZ ANADOL · 2005 · Pages 90

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