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Mahmud Hamdi 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. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Sancak Zaptiye (Zabit) Kâtibi ve Hazine memuru (Nakil) · 2 career entriesViransehir · Kemaliye (Eğin) · 300 kuruş

    1. Sancak Zaptiye (Zabit) Kâtibi ve Hazine memuru (Nakil)

      Viransehir · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Military service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Posta Memuru

      Kemaliye (Eğin) · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Kapı memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 500 kuruş

    1. Kapı memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 61 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Kapı Kâtibi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 61 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  3. Undated entriesSancak Zaptiye (Zabit) Kâtibi ve Hazine memuru · 10 career entriesViransehir · Kayseri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 251; 300; 400 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

02505001856/57AH 12731891/92AH 13091856/57 (AH 1273) · Posta Memuru · Kemaliye (Eğin) · age 25 · 300 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kapı memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 61 · 500 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kapı Kâtibi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 61 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kemaliye [source]Eğin [1]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1832/33 (AH 1248) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 24/209 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
viransehir [source]Viranşehir [1]
First-salary field
300 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Eğinli (Kemaliyeli) Devlet adamları (1820?1854)

    ÖMER FERİT İMLAK · 2012 · Pages 42

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