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Ahmed Rıfat Efendi

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Archive reference: 15 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.2,s.93

Biographical account

Born in Zağfiranbolu, 1820/21 (AH 1236). Education included Beyazıd Camii medrese usulü. First work is recorded in 1842/43 (AH 1258). Career entries include Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımı; Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımı. The surviving career entries cover 1842/43 (AH 1258) to 1881/82 (AH 1299).

Life and career

18 career entries in 1 source account.

Recorded salary

3,50001842/43 (AH 1258); Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11843/44 (AH 1259); Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11844/45 (AH 1260); Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11845 (AH 1261); Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11845/46 (AH 1262); Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11846/47 (AH 1263); Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11847/48 (AH 1264); Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımı; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 0 kuruş; Source account 11848/49 (AH 1265); Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası kâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 30 kuruş; Source account 11861/62 (AH 1278); Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası kâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 1,101 kuruş; Source account 11861/62 (AH 1278); Maarif Mektubi Muavini; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 3,500 kuruş; Source account 11878/79 (AH 1296); Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 1,900 kuruş; Source account 11879/80 (AH 1297); Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 1,900 kuruş; Source account 11880/81 (AH 1298); Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 1,900 kuruş; Source account 11881/82 (AH 1299); Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibi; Istanbul (Dersaadet); 1,900 kuruş; Source account 11842/43 (AH 1258)1881/82 (AH 1299)

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

Recorded places

ZağfiranboluBaghdad (Bağdat)İstanbul

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

Choose a career entry to highlight its place and salary points.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceSalary (kuruş)Source
Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Dahiliye Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)0[1]
Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası kâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)30[1]
Mektubi-i Sadr-ı Ali Odası kâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,101[1]
Maarif Mektubi MuaviniEducationIstanbul (Dersaadet)3,500[1]
Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,900[1]
Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,900[1]
Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,900[1]
Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,900[1]
Telif ve Tercüme İdaresi başkâtibi (Tekaüt)Istanbul (Dersaadet)[1]
Tekaüt[1]
Bağdat seyahati (kayınpederi ile)Baghdad (Bağdat)[1]
Maarif Mektubi MuaviniEducationIstanbul (Dersaadet)1,900[1]

Sources and references

  1. Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909) (AHMET ERKARTAL, 2007). Pages 37, 38

    Archive references: 15 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.2,s.93; BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.2,s.93

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-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909)

    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
ZağfiranboluSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
Birth year as recorded
1236Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
First work place as recorded
İstanbulSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
First salary as recorded (kuruş)
0Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
First work year as recorded
1258Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
Muslim indicator (recorded code)
1Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
Religion
İslamSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38

Education and languages

Apprenticeship as recorded
7Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
Arabic
mukaddemat tahsilSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
Persian
ifade-i meramSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38
School or education as recorded
Beyazıd Camii medrese usulüSicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38

Honours and legal record

Judicial record as worded
0Sicill-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909), pages 37, 38

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