Mehmet Arif Efendi
BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0034_0118; 233
Mehmet Arif Efendi was born in Yozgat in AH 1266 (1849–1850). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1283 (1866–1867), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 19 distinct AH years in AH 1287–1306 (1870–1889), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Ankara (400 kuruş monthly). Posta Memuru appears later, in AH 1306 (1888–1889), with 400 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.
Recorded preparation
- Birth
- AH 1266 (1849–1850); yozgat
- School / programme
- Sibyan mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 4 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship duration
- 3 source-recorded years
- Qualification field (recorded code)
- 1
- Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
- 1
- Father’s occupation
- Esnaf
- Religion wording
- Musluman
- Nationality wording
- Turkish
Recorded language terms
- Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
First-work fields
- Recorded year
- AH 1283 (1866–1867)
- Place
- istanbul
- First-salary field
- 400 kuruş
First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.
Honours, rank and legal records
Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.
- Original legal note: “Bereat” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
- Original legal note (excerpt): “Görev ihmali / Beraat / Yozgat Merkezi Muhabere Memuriyeti'nden bazı telgrafnamelerin tehirine sebebiyet verdiği bildirilmesinden naşi munfasıl olup muahharan i” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1299–1306 (1881–1889).
- Annual legal indicator · original codes
- 0 / 1
- Additional annual legal field · original codes
- 0 / 1
- Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
- 1
- Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
- 1
Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.
Annual chronology
19 annual entries in 19 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.
| AH year (Gregorian) | Source G year | Recorded title | Locality / province | Monthly kuruş |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH 1287 (1870–1871) | 1870 | muhabere memuru | ankara Province: ankara | 400 |
| AH 1288 (1871–1872) | 1871 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 380 |
| AH 1289 (1872–1873) | 1872 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 400 |
| AH 1290 (1873–1874) | 1873 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 400 |
| AH 1291 (1874–1875) | 1874 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 450 |
| AH 1292 (1875–1876) | 1875 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 450 |
| AH 1293 (1876–1877) | 1876 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 500 |
| AH 1294 (1877–1878) | 1877 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 500 |
| AH 1295 (1878) | 1878 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 500 |
| AH 1296 (1878–1879) | 1879 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 500 |
| AH 1297 (1879–1880) | 1880 | muhabere memuru | yozgat Province: ankara | 475 |
| AH 1299 (1881–1882) | 1882 | muhabere memuru | beyobasi Province: ankara | 380 |
| AH 1300 (1882–1883) | 1883 | muhabere memuru | beyobasi Province: ankara | 380 |
| AH 1301 (1883–1884) | 1884 | muhabere memuru | beyobasi Province: ankara | 380 |
| AH 1302 (1884–1885) | 1885 | muhabere memuru | beyobasi Province: ankara | 380 |
| AH 1303 (1885–1886) | 1886 | muhabere memuru | seferihisar Province: aydin | 380 |
| AH 1304 (1886–1887) | 1887 | muhabere memuru | seferihisar Province: aydin | 380 |
| AH 1305 (1887–1888) | 1888 | muhabere memuru | seferihisar Province: aydin | 380 |
| AH 1306 (1888–1889) | 1889 | posta memuru | keskin Province: ankara | 400 |