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RIFAT SALİH BEY

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. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Kaymakam vekiliCizre · 1,350 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam vekili

      Cizre · Calculated age 40 · 1,350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  2. 1902/03 (AH 1320)İzin · 2 career entries

    1. İzin

      · Calculated age 41

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 41

      [1]

  3. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Kayıt müfettişiEdirne Vilayeti · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Kayıt müfettişi

      Edirne Vilayeti · Calculated age 42 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Kaymakam MuaviniMürefte · 540 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam Muavini

      Mürefte · Calculated age 45 · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  5. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Kaymakam MuaviniMürefte · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam Muavini

      Mürefte · Calculated age 46 · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Kaymakam MuaviniMürefte · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam Muavini

      Mürefte · Calculated age 47 · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kaymakam Muavini · 2 career entriesMürefte · 540 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam Muavini

      Mürefte · Calculated age 48 · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

  8. Undated entriesKaymakam vekili · 2 career entriesCizre

    1. Kaymakam vekili

      Cizre

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    2. İstifa

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

07501,5001901/02AH 13191909/10AH 13271901/02 (AH 1319) · Kaymakam vekili · Cizre · age 40 · 1,350 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Kayıt müfettişi · Edirne Vilayeti · age 42 · 1,500 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Kaymakam Muavini · Mürefte · age 45 · 540 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Kaymakam Muavini · Mürefte · age 46 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Kaymakam Muavini · Mürefte · age 47 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kaymakam Muavini · Mürefte · age 48 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Varna [source]
Birth year
1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 169/141 [1]

Education and languages

Bulgarian
Tekellüm [source]
Education
Varna Sıbyan Mektebi; Varna Rüşdiye Mektebi [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
33 (calculated from AH year labels) [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Akkarin [source]
First-salary field
1350 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1894/95 (AH 1312) [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 Varnalı devlet adamları

    İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 193, 194

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