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Mehmed Sâid 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)Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımıErzincan
  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımıErzincan · 60 kuruş

    1. Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Erzincan · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımıErzincanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Erzincan · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesErzincan · Ovacık · 300 kuruş

    1. Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

      Erzincan · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muaviniOvacık · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini

      Ovacık · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · 2 career entriesOvacık · Hozat · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini

      Ovacık · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi ikinci müsevvidi

      Hozat · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi ikinci müsevvidi · 2 career entriesHozat · 400; 500 kuruş

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi ikinci müsevvidi

      Hozat · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 2 career entriesHozat · 100; 500 kuruş

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 27 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  10. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 2 career entriesHozat · 100; 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 28 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 2 career entriesHozat · 100; 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 29 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 2 career entriesHozat · 100; 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 30 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · 3 career entriesHozat · 100; 230; 500 kuruş

    1. Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi

      · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 31 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Hozat · Calculated age 31 · 230 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · 2 career entriesHozat · 100; 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 32 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Hozat · Calculated age 32 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · 3 career entriesHozat · 100; 230 kuruş

    1. Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi

      Hozat · Calculated age 33 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Hozat · Calculated age 33 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. İstifa

      · Calculated age 33

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  16. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Çanût nahiye müdürüÇanût · 500 kuruş

    1. Çanût nahiye müdürü

      Çanût · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Çanût nahiye müdürüÇanût · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Çanût nahiye müdürü

      Çanût · Calculated age 40 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Çanût nahiye müdürü · 2 career entriesÇanût · 500 kuruş

    1. Çanût nahiye müdürü

      Çanût · Calculated age 41 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 41

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Bitlis vilayeti istinaf mahkemesi müddeiumumilik kâtibiBitlis · 300 kuruş
  20. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Bitlis vilayeti istinaf mahkemesi müddeiumumilik kâtibi · 2 career entriesBitlis · Ahlat · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Bitlis vilayeti istinaf mahkemesi müddeiumumilik kâtibi

      Bitlis · Calculated age 43 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibiAhlat · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Ahlat · Calculated age 44 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesAhlat · Lazistan · 400; 402 kuruş

    1. Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi

      Ahlat · Calculated age 45 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Lazistan sancağı meclis-i idare başkâtibi

      Lazistan · Calculated age 45 · 402 kuruş

      [1]

  23. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Toprak nahiye müdürüToprak · 900 kuruş

    1. Toprak nahiye müdürü

      Toprak · Calculated age 48 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  24. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Toprak nahiye müdürüToprak · 900 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Toprak nahiye müdürü

      Toprak · Calculated age 49 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Toprak nahiye müdürü · 3 career entriesToprak · 900 kuruş

    1. Toprak nahiye müdürü

      Toprak · Calculated age 50 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 50

      [1]

    3. Azil

      · Calculated age 50

      [1]

  26. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Toprak nahiye müdürüToprak · 900 kuruş

    1. Toprak nahiye müdürü

      Toprak · Calculated age 51 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  27. Undated entriesErzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı · 5 career entriesErzincan · Çahur · Ahlat · Lazistan · 160; 500 kuruş

    2. Çahur nahiye müdürü

      Çahur · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. İstifa

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

04509001877/78AH 12941907/08AH 13251877/78 (AH 1294) · Erzincan sancağı tahrirat kalemi mülazımı · Erzincan · age 20 · 60 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · Ovacık · age 22 · 300 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · Ovacık · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Ovacık kazası bidayet mahkemesi müstantik muavini · Ovacık · age 24 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi ikinci müsevvidi · Hozat · age 24 · 400 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi ikinci müsevvidi · Hozat · age 25 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 25 · 500 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 26 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 27 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 27 · 100 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 28 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 28 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 29 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 30 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Dersim vilayeti mektubi kalemi birinci müsevvidi · age 31 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 31 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi · Hozat · age 31 · 230 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 32 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi · Hozat · age 32 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Hozat rüşdiye mektebi Hatt-ı Türkî muallimi · Hozat · age 33 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Dersim sancağı tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi · Hozat · age 33 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Çanût nahiye müdürü · Çanût · age 39 · 500 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Çanût nahiye müdürü · Çanût · age 40 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Çanût nahiye müdürü · Çanût · age 41 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Bitlis vilayeti istinaf mahkemesi müddeiumumilik kâtibi · Bitlis · age 42 · 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Bitlis vilayeti istinaf mahkemesi müddeiumumilik kâtibi · Bitlis · age 43 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Ahlat · age 43 · 400 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Ahlat · age 44 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Ahlat kazası bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi · Ahlat · age 45 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Lazistan sancağı meclis-i idare başkâtibi · Lazistan · age 45 · 402 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Toprak nahiye müdürü · Toprak · age 48 · 900 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Toprak nahiye müdürü · Toprak · age 49 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Toprak nahiye müdürü · Toprak · age 50 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Toprak nahiye müdürü · Toprak · age 51 · 900 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Çemişgezek [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİDd_____00107_00181 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Mukaddemat-ı ulûm; Arapça tahsili [source]
Education
Çemişgezek ibtidai mektebi; Erzincan medresesi [source]
Qualification
Şehadetname ve icazetname yok; imtihanla nahiye müdürlüğü intihabnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

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
Erzincan [source]
First work year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları

    YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 299, 300, 301, 302

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