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Mehmet Rıfat Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0065_0068; 133

Mehmet Rıfat Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1279 (1862–1863). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1297 (1879–1880), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 24 distinct AH years in AH 1299–1322 (1881–1905); it begins with Muhaberati Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beyoglu (150 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1279 (1862–1863); dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
2 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
0
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
1
Father’s occupation
Katip
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • French: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1297 (1879–1880)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
150 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

24 annual entries in 24 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 1299 (1881–1882)1882muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
150
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
250
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
490
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892Muhaberati Ecnebiye Memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
520
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetibeyoglu
Province: dersaadet
520
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
520
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
800
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
720
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
720
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
720
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
800
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
900
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,100
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,250
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,250
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904muhaberati ecnebiye memuriyetimabeyni humayun
Province: dersaadet
1,250