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Mehmed Raif Efendi

Annual salary study and register readings

This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.

Life and register readings

The life of Mehmed Raif Efendi began in Bursa, Veled-i Habib Mahallesi in 1848/49 (AH 1265); the father's occupation was "Pazar esnafı". At about 33, in 1881/82, Mehmed Raif began work in Istanbul. Every annual entry from 1881/82 to 1890/91 places Mehmed Raif in the same post, İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisi, in Istanbul. The annual entries give no salary. The last annual entry is for 1890/91.

Career and salary

Career of Mehmed Raif Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1881/82AH 1299First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1881/82AH 1299İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)
No annual entry: 1882 to 1890 (AH 1300 to 1307)
1890/91AH 1308Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)

Record

Personal

Born
1848/49 (AH 1265)
Birthplace
Bursa, Veled-i Habib Mahallesi
Father's occupation
Pazar esnafı

First work

Year
1881/82 (AH 1299)

Recorded with

Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.

Same place, same years

270 other officials are recorded with entries in Istanbul in the same years. No salary of Mehmed Raif Efendi is recorded.

All 1,057 officials with entries in Istanbul

First annual entry in the same year

187 other officials are recorded whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299). No salary of Mehmed Raif Efendi is recorded.

All 188 officials whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Raif Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1881/82AH 1299İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsM.Ş.A. nr. 3/12/5.
1890/91AH 1308Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsM.Ş.A. nr. 3/12/4.
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
Recorded values of Mehmed Raif Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.

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