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Mehmed Vâkıf 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. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıKilis
  2. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Merkez ağnam kâtibiKilis

    1. Merkez ağnam kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  3. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Merkez ağnam kâtibiKilis

    1. Merkez ağnam kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  4. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Geçici ağnam memuruKilis

    1. Geçici ağnam memuru

      Kilis · Calculated age 22

      [1]

  5. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Kaza sandık eminiKilis · 360 kuruş

    1. Kaza sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 23 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Kaza sandık eminiKilis · 360 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaza sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 24 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Kaza sandık emini · 2 career entriesKilis · 360 kuruş

    1. Kaza sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 25 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaza sandık emini (İnfisal)

      Kilis · Calculated age 25

      [1]

  8. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Belediye sandık eminiKilis · 150 kuruş

    1. Belediye sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 27 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Belediye sandık eminiKilis · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Belediye sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 28 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Belediye sandık eminiKilis · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Belediye sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 29 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Belediye sandık emini (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesKilis · 360 kuruş

    1. Belediye sandık emini (İnfisal)

      Kilis · Calculated age 30

      [1]

    2. Kaza sandık emini

      Kilis · Calculated age 30 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesMal kalemi mülazımıKilis

Recorded pay

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

01803601897/98AH 13151904/05AH 13221897/98 (AH 1315) · Kaza sandık emini · Kilis · age 23 · 360 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Kaza sandık emini · Kilis · age 24 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Kaza sandık emini · Kilis · age 25 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Belediye sandık emini · Kilis · age 27 · 150 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Belediye sandık emini · Kilis · age 28 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Belediye sandık emini · Kilis · age 29 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Kaza sandık emini · Kilis · age 30 · 360 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis [source]
Birth year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİDd. 79/234 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Kilis rüşdiye 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

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kilis [source]
First work year
1892/93 (AH 1310) [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. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 55, 56

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