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Mehmed Arif 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. 1891/92 (AH 1309)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  2. 1892/93 (AH 1310)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 19

      [1]

  3. 1893/94 (AH 1311)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr · 40 kuruş
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 22

      [1]

    2. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 22 · 40 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1896/97 (AH 1314)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr · 40 kuruş
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 23 · 40 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1897/98 (AH 1315)MülazemetHüdâvendigâr · 40; 50 kuruş
    1. Mülazemet

      Hüdâvendigâr · Calculated age 24 · 40 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 24 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Mülazemet · 50; 100 kuruş
    1. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 25 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 25 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Mülazemet · 100; 120; 150 kuruş
    1. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 26 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 26 · 120 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Mülazemet

      · Calculated age 26 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesHüdâvendigâr vilâyeti meclis-i irade baş katibi · 2 career entriesHüdâvendigâr

Recorded pay

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

0751501895/96AH 13131899/1900AH 13171895/96 (AH 1313) · Mülazemet · Hüdâvendigâr · age 22 · 40 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mülazemet · Hüdâvendigâr · age 23 · 40 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mülazemet · Hüdâvendigâr · age 24 · 40 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mülazemet · age 24 · 50 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mülazemet · age 25 · 50 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mülazemet · age 25 · 100 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mülazemet · age 26 · 100 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mülazemet · age 26 · 120 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mülazemet · age 26 · 150 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bursa [source]Bursa şehrinde [1]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hüdâvendigâr vilâyeti meclis-i irade baş katibi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
121/204; 405 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bursa mülki rüşdiye mektebi; Bursa askeri 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

First work place
Hüdâvendigâr [source]
Apprenticeship
3.6666666666666665 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar

    DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 212

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