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Mehmed Ratib 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mal Kalemi stajyeriAntakya

    1. Mal Kalemi stajyeri

      Antakya · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  2. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Duhan-ı Tahrir kâtibi · 3 career entriesAntakya · 500 kuruş

    1. Duhan-ı Tahrir kâtibi

      Antakya · Calculated age 21 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Duhan-ı Tahrir kâtibi (İstifa)

      Antakya · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  3. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vergi Kitabeti refikiAntakya · 250 kuruş

    1. Vergi Kitabeti refiki

      Antakya · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  4. Undated entriesMuhasebe ve Emval Kalemleri stajyeriAntakya

Recorded pay

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

02505001879/80AH 12971880/81AH 12981879/80 (AH 1297) · Duhan-ı Tahrir kâtibi · Antakya · age 21 · 500 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vergi Kitabeti refiki · Antakya · age 22 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Antakya [source]
Birth year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]
Father’s occupation
Antakya İdare Meclisi azası [source]
Religion
İslam [source]

Education and languages

Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Antakya rüştiye 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

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Antakya [source]
First work year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.33 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Antakyalı devlet memurları, 1879 - 1909

    NAZİR ÇETİN · 2015 · Pages 196, 197

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