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Mehmet Tevfik 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Telgrafhane mülazımıÜrgüp

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Telgrafhane mülazımıÜrgüpContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)Telgrafhane mülazımıÜrgüpContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Telgrafhane mülazımıÜrgüpContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Telgrafhane mülazımıÜrgüpContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Telgrafhane mülazımı · 3 career entriesÜrgüp · Nevşehir · 400 kuruş

    1. Telgrafhane mülazımı

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgrafhane mülazımı (İnfisal)

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    3. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 20 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 21 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 22 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiNevşehir · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesNevşehir · Ürgüp · 250; 400 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Nevşehir · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nüfus memuru

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  18. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Nüfus memuruÜrgüp · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nüfus memuru

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 32 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Nüfus memuruÜrgüp · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nüfus memuru

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 33 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Nüfus memuru · 2 career entriesÜrgüp · 250 kuruş

    1. Nüfus memuru

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 34 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nüfus memuru (İnfisal)

      Ürgüp · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  21. Undated entriesBidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesNevşehir · 400 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

02004001880/81AH 12981894/95AH 13121880/81 (AH 1298) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 20 · 400 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 21 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 22 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 23 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 24 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 25 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 26 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 27 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 29 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 30 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Nevşehir · age 31 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Nüfus memuru · Ürgüp · age 31 · 250 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Nüfus memuru · Ürgüp · age 32 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Nüfus memuru · Ürgüp · age 33 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Nüfus memuru · Ürgüp · age 34 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Ürgüp [source]
Birth province
Konya [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Father’s occupation
Ürgüp kazası tahrirat katibi [source]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
Mukaddemat-ı ulûm; Arapça İsagoci ve Farsça Gülistan öğrenimi [source]
Education
Ürgüp sıbyan mektebi ve 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
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Ürgüp [source]
First work year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [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 Ürgüplü devlet adamları

    HATİCE KÜBRA YILDIZ · 2020 · Pages 119, 120

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