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Pirinçizade Arif 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. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesDiyarbakır · 150 kuruş

    2. Divan-ı Temyiz Kitabet Sanisi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 14 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Mektubi Kalemi mukayyidiDiyarbakır · 200 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mukayyidi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 15 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Mektubi Kalemi muhassılıDiyarbakır · 200 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi muhassılı

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 16 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakır · 225 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 17 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakır · 275; 310; 330; 400 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 19 · 275 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 19 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 19 · 330 kuruş

      [1]

    5. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 19 · 310 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakır · 340 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 20 · 340 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakır · 430 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 21 · 430 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1878 (AH 1295)Mektubi Kalemi müdürüDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · 4 career entriesDiyarbakır · 0; 400 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhacirin Komisyonu azası (fahri)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 27 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Mektubi Kalemi müdürü (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 27

      [1]

    4. İstinaf Mahkemesi mümeyyizi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1879/80 (AH 1297)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azasıDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 28 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1880/81 (AH 1298)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azasıDiyarbakır · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 29 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1881/82 (AH 1299)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · 5 career entriesDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 30 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. İstinaf Mahkemesi Müddei-i Umumi vekili (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 30

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Adliye Müfettişi vekili

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

    5. Adliye Müfettişi vekili (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  18. 1882/83 (AH 1300)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · 3 career entriesDiyarbakır · 0; 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 31 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 31

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  19. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Belediye Meclisi reisiDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. Belediye Meclisi reisi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 34 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Belediye Meclisi reisi · 2 career entriesDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. Belediye Meclisi reisi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 35 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Belediye Meclisi reisi (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  21. 1887/88 (AH 1305)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azasıDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 36 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1888/89 (AH 1306)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · 6 career entriesDiyarbakır · 0; 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 37 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Menafi Sandığı Komisyonu reisi (fahri) (Nakil)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 37

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    5. İstinaf Mahkemesi reis vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 37

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  23. 1889/90 (AH 1307)İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · 4 career entriesDiyarbakır · Mardin · 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 38 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 38

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Ziraat Bankası Şubesi reisi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Ziraat Bankası Şubesi reisiDiyarbakırContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ziraat Bankası Şubesi reisi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1892/93 (AH 1310)İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azasıDiyarbakır · 750 kuruş

    1. İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 41 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  26. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Ziraat Bankası Şubesi reisi (İstifa) · 4 career entriesDiyarbakır · 0; 750 kuruş

    1. Ziraat Bankası Şubesi reisi (İstifa)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 42

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azası

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 42 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azası (Nakil)

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 42

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  27. Undated entriesUmur-ı Hesabiye Tetkik Komisyonu azası (fahri)Diyarbakır · 0 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

03757501866/67AH 12831893/94AH 13111866/67 (AH 1283) · Divan-ı Temyiz Kitabet Sanisi · Diyarbakır · age 14 · 150 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Mektubi Kalemi mukayyidi · Diyarbakır · age 15 · 200 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Mektubi Kalemi muhassılı · Diyarbakır · age 16 · 200 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 17 · 225 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 19 · 275 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 19 · 400 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 19 · 330 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 19 · 310 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 20 · 340 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Mektubi Kalemi müdürü · Diyarbakır · age 21 · 430 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Muhacirin Komisyonu azası (fahri) · Diyarbakır · age 27 · 0 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · İstinaf Mahkemesi mümeyyizi · Diyarbakır · age 27 · 400 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 28 · 750 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 29 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 30 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 31 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Fahri komisyon azalık/riyasetleri (Tahrir Emlak, Çekirge, Maarif, Nafia, Evkaf) · Diyarbakır · age 31 · 0 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Belediye Meclisi reisi · Diyarbakır · age 34 · 750 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Belediye Meclisi reisi · Diyarbakır · age 35 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 36 · 750 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 37 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Menafi Sandığı Komisyonu reisi (fahri) · Diyarbakır · age 37 · 0 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · İstinaf Hukuk Mahkemesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 38 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 41 · 750 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · İstinaf Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi azası · Diyarbakır · age 42 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Vilayet Meclis İdaresi azası (fahri) · Diyarbakır · age 42 · 0 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Diyarbakır [source]Diyarbekir [1]
Birth province
Diyarbakır [source]
Birth year
1852/53 (AH 1269) [source]
Father’s occupation
Pirinç tüccarı [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Persian
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Zinciriye Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
14 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Diyarbakır [source]Diyarbekir [1]
First work year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [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 defterlerinde Diyarbekirli yöneticiler

    İSHAK ŞİMŞEK · 2013 · Pages 204, 205, 206, 207

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