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Mehmet Celalettin 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. 1867/68 (AH 1284)stajyerSivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi

    1. stajyer

      Sivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi · Calculated age 15

      [1]

  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)vukuat kitabeti refakatiSuşehri · 140 kuruş

    1. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Suşehri · Calculated age 20 · 140 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1875/76 (AH 1292)vergi kâtibiMaden Erbaa · 35 kuruş

    1. vergi kâtibi

      Maden Erbaa · Calculated age 23 · 35 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)vergi kâtibiFerik · 250 kuruş

    1. vergi kâtibi

      Ferik · Calculated age 32 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  5. Undated entriesvergi kâtibiSuşehri · 300; 400 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

01252501872/73AH 12891883/84AH 13011872/73 (AH 1289) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Suşehri · age 20 · 140 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · vergi kâtibi · Maden Erbaa · age 23 · 35 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · vergi kâtibi · Ferik · age 32 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1852/53 (AH 1269) [source]
Father’s occupation
Esnaf [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d.nr.00023, s.117 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; İhsaniye medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sivas vilayeti tahrir ve vergi kalemi [source]
First work year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [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 Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 242

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