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Mehmet 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. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere MemuruSuriye Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 300 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere Memuru

      Suriye Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere MemuruTrabzon Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 250 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere Memuru

      Trabzon Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  3. Undated entriesTelgraf mülazımıÜnye Telgrafhanesi
    1. Telgraf mülazımı

      Ünye Telgrafhanesi

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01503001904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere Memuru · Suriye Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 300 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere Memuru · Trabzon Vilayeti Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Giresun [source]
Father’s occupation
Mal Müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 148/427 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Ünye Rüşdiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Ünye Telgrafhanesi [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. Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)

    AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 57

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