Çerkes Mehmed Pasha
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Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1624 to 1625
For the Ottoman governor of Damascus and Jerusalem who was alternatively known as "Çerkes Mehmed Pasha", see Mehmed Pasha Kurd Bayram.
Mehmed Ali | |
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Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 3 April 1624 – 28 January 1625 | |
Monarch | Murat IV |
Preceded by | Kemankeş Kara Ali Pasha |
Succeeded by | Hafız Ahmed Pasha |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1557 |
Died | 28 January 1625 (aged 67-68) Tokat (in modern Turkey) |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Spouse | |
Alma mater | Enderun School |
Origins | Circassian |
Military service | |
Rank | Silahdar |
Çerkes Mehmed Ali Pasha (Adyghe: Мыхьмэд-Али Пащэ; died 28 January 1625) was an Ottoman statesman who served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1624 to 1625.[1]
Mehmed was of Circassian origins, hence his epithet. He was educated in the Enderun School in Istanbul. At one point, he served as the armorer and bodyguard (Turkish: silahdar) of the sultan. He died of illness on 28 January 1625 in Tokat.
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References
- ^ İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971 (Turkish)
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 3 April 1624 – 28 January 1625 |
Succeeded by |