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Mehmed Arif Vehbi 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. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi Kalemi kâtibiBâb-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi · 500 kuruş

    1. Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi Kalemi kâtibi

      Bâb-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      [1] [2]

  2. Undated entriesEvrak Kalemi mümeyyizi · 7 career entriesBâb-ı Fetva Evrak Kalemi · Bab-ı Fetva Sicill-i Ahval Şubesi · Bab-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahval İdaresi Kalemi · İ'lâmât Odası · Meclis-i Tedkikât-ı Şer'iyye Kalemi · 500 kuruşDeath recorded

    1. Evrak Kalemi mümeyyizi

      Bâb-ı Fetva Evrak Kalemi

      [1] [2]

    2. Sicill-i Ahval Şubesi hizmeti

      Bab-ı Fetva Sicill-i Ahval Şubesi

      [1] [2]

    3. Sicill-i Ahval İdaresi Kalemi kâtibi

      Bab-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahval İdaresi Kalemi · 500 kuruş

      [1] [2]

    4. Sicill-i Ahval İdaresi Kalemi kâtibi (Nakil)

      Bab-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahval İdaresi Kalemi

      Recorded service ending

      [1] [2]

    6. Meclis-i Tedkikât-ı Şer'iyye Kalemi görevi

      Meclis-i Tedkikât-ı Şer'iyye Kalemi

      [1] [2]

    7. Vefat

      [1] [2]

Recorded pay

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

02505001902/03AH 13201902/03 (AH 1320) · Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi Kalemi kâtibi · Bâb-ı Vâlâ-yı Fetva Sicill-i Ahvâl İdaresi · age 31 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [source]
Father’s occupation
Huzur dersleri mukarriri [source]
Archive references
M.Ş.A. nr. 105/18/1 [1]M.Ş.A. nr. 20/15/1 [2]M.Ş.A. nr. 20/15/6 [2]M.Ş.A. nr. 20/15/20 [2]

Education and languages

Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazet [1] [2]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Fatih Camii dersleri; hususi Farsça dersleri [source]
Education level equivalent
2 (original schooling-year field) [1] [2]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
31 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First-salary field
500 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
1902/03 (AH 1320) [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. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 79, 80

  2. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 151, 152

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