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Musa Rıfat 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. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımıShkodër (İşkodra)
  2. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımıShkodër (İşkodra)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımı

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımı · 3 career entriesShkodër (İşkodra) · 25 kuruş

    1. Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımı

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Merkez Telgrafhanesi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 20

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakatiShkodër (İşkodra) · 25; 45 kuruş

    1. Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 21 · 25 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakatiShkodër (İşkodra) · 45 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 22 · 45 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakatiShkodër (İşkodra) · 45; 70 kuruş

    1. Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 23 · 45 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. Undated entriesVilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakatiShkodër (İşkodra) · 135 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

035701896/97AH 13141899/1900AH 13171896/97 (AH 1314) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 20 · 25 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 21 · 25 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 21 · 45 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 22 · 45 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 23 · 45 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Vilayet Evrak Kalemi Mukayyidi refakati · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 23 · 70 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İşkodra [source]
Birth province
İşkodra [source]
Birth year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 83/236 [1]BOA. DH. SAİDd., 83/236, s. 469 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Programı tahsil etmiş; şehadetname alamamış [source]
Education
İşkodra Sıbyan ve Rüşdiye mektepleri [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İşkodra [source]
First work year
1894/95 (AH 1312) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.6 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde görev yapan İşkodralı devlet memurları

    AHMET MURAT ATABAY · 2022 · Pages 262, 263

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