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Mehmet Arif Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 8_71; 137

Mehmet Arif Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1264 (1847–1848). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1281 (1864–1865), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 43 distinct AH years in AH 1284–1326 (1867–1909); it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Ergiri (400 kuruş monthly). basmuhabere memuru appears later, in AH 1326 (1908–1909), with 3,600 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1264 (1847–1848); dersaadet
School / programme
Sibyan mektebi
Schooling duration
4 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
3 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
1
Father’s occupation
Mevali
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1281 (1864–1865)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
400 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes, codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

43 annual entries in 43 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1284 (1867–1868)1867muhabere memuruergiri
Province: yanya
400
AH 1285 (1868–1869)1868muhabere memurumecidozu
Province: sivas
600
AH 1286 (1869–1870)1869muhabere memurukastamonu
Province: kastamonu
600
AH 1287 (1870–1871)18702. mudursafranbolu
Province: kastamonu
800
AH 1288 (1871–1872)18712. mudursafranbolu
Province: kastamonu
900
AH 1289 (1872–1873)18721. mudurkastamonu
Province: kastamonu
1,090
AH 1290 (1873–1874)18731. mudurtrabzon
Province: trabzon
1,090
AH 1291 (1874–1875)1874tahrirat kalemidersaadet
Province: dersaadet
900
AH 1292 (1875–1876)1875tahrirat kalemidersaadet
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1293 (1876–1877)1876tahrirat kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1294 (1877–1878)1877tahrirat kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,250
AH 1295 (1878)1878tahrirat kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,250
AH 1296 (1878–1879)1879tahrirat kalemiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,250
AH 1297 (1879–1880)1880muhabere memurudersaadet
Province: dersaadet
800
AH 1298 (1880–1881)1881muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1299 (1881–1882)1882muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,500
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,800
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,800
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,800
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,200
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892Muhabere Memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,200
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,300
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,300
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,700
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,430
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,430
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,430
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,700
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
2,700
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901muhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,000
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,250
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,250
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,250
AH 1323 (1905–1906)1905basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,250
AH 1324 (1906–1907)1906basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,350
AH 1325 (1907–1908)1907basmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,350
AH 1326 (1908–1909)Not recordedbasmuhabere memurumabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
3,600