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Ahmed Rıfat Efendi

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Archive reference: 145 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00037,s.133

Biographical account

Born in Sivas, 1834/35 (AH 1250). Education included Sıbyan mektebi; özel hoca; Telgraf mektebi. First work is recorded in 1872/73 (AH 1289). Career entries include Telgraf mektebine giriş; Telgrafhane muhabere memuru. The surviving career entries cover 1868/69 (AH 1285) to 1887/88 (AH 1305).

Life and career

9 career entries in 1 source account.

Recorded salary

60001872/73 (AH 1289); Telgrafhane muhabere memuru; Izmir (İzmir); 380 kuruş; Source account 11877/78 (AH 1294); Telgrafhane muhabere memuru; Trabzon; 500 kuruş; Source account 11884/85 (AH 1302); Telgrafhane muhabere memuru; Eşme; 600 kuruş; Source account 11887/88 (AH 1305); Telgrafhane muhabere memuru; Kaval; 600 kuruş; Source account 11872/73 (AH 1289)1887/88 (AH 1305)

Amounts in kuruş. Choose a point or career entry to highlight its source and place.

Recorded places

SivasTrabzonİzmirAydın

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: recorded service.

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Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceSalary (kuruş)Source
Telgraf mektebine girişPostal and telegraph service[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuruPostal and telegraph serviceIzmir (İzmir)380[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuru (İstifa)Postal and telegraph serviceAydın[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuruPostal and telegraph serviceTrabzon500[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuru (İnfisal)Postal and telegraph serviceTrabzon[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuruPostal and telegraph serviceEşme600[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuruPostal and telegraph serviceKaval600[1]
Telgrafhane muhabere memuruPostal and telegraph serviceAydın450[1]
Telgraf ve posta müdürüPostal and telegraph serviceFoça500[1]

Sources and references

  1. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları (NESLİHAN EROL, 2022). Pages 113, 114

    Archive references: 145 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00037,s.133

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
SivasSicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114
Birth year as recorded
1250Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114
First work place as recorded
İzmirSicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114
First salary as recorded (kuruş)
380Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114
First work year as recorded
1289Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114

Education and languages

Turkish
okur yazarSicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114
School or education as recorded
Sıbyan mektebi; özel hoca; Telgraf mektebiSicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları, pages 113, 114

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