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Hacı Abdullah 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. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Rüsumat idaresi kitabeti ve sandık emini · 2 career entriesGeyve Ortaköy · 35 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat idaresi kitabeti ve sandık emini (İstifa)

      Geyve Ortaköy

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  2. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruş
  3. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1878 (AH 1295)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibiBolu · 650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · 2 career entriesBolu · 650 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi

      Bolu · 650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi (İstifa)

      Bolu

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  13. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Memur (ücretli) · 2 career entriesGöynük
  14. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vergi kâtibi · 2 career entries · 400 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  20. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Askerlik: redif sınıfına nakil ve ihraç
  21. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Sandık eminiMudurnu · 360 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

03256501869/70AH 12861892/93AH 13101869/70 (AH 1286) · Rüsumat idaresi kitabeti ve sandık emini · Geyve Ortaköy · 35 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Rüsumat müdüriyeti baş kâtibi · Bolu · 650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vergi kâtibi · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Sandık emini · Mudurnu · 360 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Father’s occupation
Dersiam [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d,nr.00100,s.193 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; medrese [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
Qualification
Arapça sarf ve nahiv [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
36 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Geyve Ortaköy [source]
First-salary field
35 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1869/70 (AH 1286) [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 Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 147, 148

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