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Mehmed Arifî 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. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 40 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 18 · 40 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 40 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 19 · 40 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 40; 110 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 20 · 40 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 20 · 110 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 110 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 21 · 110 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 110 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 22 · 110 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 110; 150 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 23 · 110 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 23 · 150 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  7. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 24 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 25 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 150; 185 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 26 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 26 · 185 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 185; 210 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 27 · 185 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 27 · 210 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 210 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 28 · 210 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 210; 250 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 29 · 210 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 250; 280 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 30 · 280 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 280; 300 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 31 · 280 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refikiHicaz · 400; 420 kuruş

    1. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 34 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki

      Hicaz · Calculated age 34 · 420 kuruş

      [1]

  18. Undated entriesHicaz Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımıHicaz

Recorded pay

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

02104201893/94AH 13111909/10AH 13271893/94 (AH 1311) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 18 · 40 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 19 · 40 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 20 · 40 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 20 · 110 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 21 · 110 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 22 · 110 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 23 · 110 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 23 · 150 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 24 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 25 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 26 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 26 · 185 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 27 · 185 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 27 · 210 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 28 · 210 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 29 · 210 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 29 · 250 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 30 · 280 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 31 · 280 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 31 · 300 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 34 · 400 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Maaş mukayyidi ikinci refiki · Hicaz · age 34 · 420 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Mekke [source]
Birth year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. d, nr. 148/169 s.169 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Mukaddime-i ulûm-ı diniyye [source]
Education
Mekke-i Mükerreme İbtidâî Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Hicaz [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. Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan hicazlı devlet memurları

    BEYHAN KACIROĞLU · 2021 · Pages 177, 178

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