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Ahmet Rıfat Efendi

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Age is calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımıKütahya
  2. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 15

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKütahya · 50 kuruş
    1. Defter-i Hakani Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 17 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 50 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 18 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 50 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 19 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 50; 90; 140 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 20 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 20 · 90 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 20 · 140 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 21 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 22 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Tahrirat Kalemi memuruKütahya · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 23 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesKütahya · 140; 470 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Kütahya · Calculated age 24 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 24 · 470 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Meclis-i İdare başkâtibiKütahya · 470; 570; 600 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 470 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 570 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1878 (AH 1295)Meclis-i İdare başkâtibiKütahya · 570 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 26 · 570 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Meclis-i İdare başkâtibiKütahya · 570 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 27 · 570 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Meclis-i İdare başkâtibiKütahya · 470; 570 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 28 · 570 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 28 · 470 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · 4 career entriesKütahya · Eskişehir · 470; 536.5 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 29 · 470 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 29 · 536.5 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1885/86 (AH 1303)İhale-i Aşar memuruUşak
    1. İhale-i Aşar memuru

      Uşak · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  18. 1891/92 (AH 1309)İhale-i Aşar memuruTavşanlı ve Eğrigöz
    1. İhale-i Aşar memuru

      Tavşanlı ve Eğrigöz · Calculated age 40

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001869/70AH 12861880/81AH 12981869/70 (AH 1286) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 17 · 50 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 18 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 19 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 20 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 20 · 90 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 20 · 140 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 21 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 22 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 23 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · Kütahya · age 24 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 24 · 470 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 470 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 600 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 570 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 26 · 570 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 27 · 570 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 28 · 570 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 28 · 470 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 29 · 470 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtibi · Kütahya · age 29 · 536.5 kuruş

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 66, 67

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