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Mehmed Halid Efendi①

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. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tahrir-i Vergi Kalemi stajyeri · 2 career entriesDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Dimetoka havalisi · 225 kuruş

    2. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 17 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru · 4 career entriesDimetoka havalisi · 225; 275 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 18 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 18

      [1]

    3. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 18 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 18 · 275 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidiDimetoka havalisi · 275 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 19 · 275 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi · 2 career entriesDimetoka havalisi · Soufli (Sofulu) · 240; 275 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi

      Dimetoka havalisi · Calculated age 20 · 275 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Soufli (Sofulu) · Calculated age 20 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Aşar ikinci kâtibiSoufli (Sofulu) · 240 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Soufli (Sofulu) · Calculated age 21 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Aşar ikinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesSoufli (Sofulu) · Hasa · 240; 450 kuruş

    1. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Soufli (Sofulu) · Calculated age 22 · 240 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Aşar ve Ağnam başkâtibi

      Hasa · Calculated age 22 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Aşar ve Ağnam başkâtibi · 2 career entriesHasa · 450 kuruş

    1. Aşar ve Ağnam başkâtibi

      Hasa · Calculated age 23 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02254501879/80AH 12971885/86AH 13031879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru · Dimetoka havalisi · age 17 · 225 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru · Dimetoka havalisi · age 18 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mesah memuru · Dimetoka havalisi · age 18 · 225 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi · Dimetoka havalisi · age 18 · 275 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi · Dimetoka havalisi · age 19 · 275 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tahrir-i Seyyar Altıncı Fırka mukayyidi · Dimetoka havalisi · age 20 · 275 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Soufli (Sofulu) · age 20 · 240 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Soufli (Sofulu) · age 21 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Soufli (Sofulu) · age 22 · 240 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar ve Ağnam başkâtibi · Hasa · age 22 · 450 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Aşar ve Ağnam başkâtibi · Hasa · age 23 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Dimetoka [source]
Birth province
Edirne [source]
Birth year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd. 19-152 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Dimetoka 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
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Dimetoka [source]
First work year
1879/80 (AH 1297) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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 Dimetokalı memurlar

    SİBEL EDEMEN · 2025 · Pages 146, 147

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