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The grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Vezir-i Azam or Sadr-ı Azam (Sadrazam); Ottoman Turkish: صدر اعظم or وزیر اعظم) was the de facto prime minister of the sultan in the Ottoman Empire, with the absolute power of attorney and, in principle, removable only by the sultan himself in the classical period, before the Tanzimat reforms, or until the 1908 Revolution.
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Halil Rifat Pasha (Modern Turkish: Halil Rıfat Paşa; 1820 –9 November 1901) was an Ottoman parliamentarian and statesman during the First Constitutional Era. He furthermore served as the Grand Vizier for six years between 1895 until his death in 1901, during the late Abdul Hamid II era.
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Grand vizier. Grand vizier ( Persian: وزيرِ اعظم, romanized : vazîr-i aʾzam; Ottoman Turkish: صدر اعظم, romanized : sadr-ı aʾzam; Turkish: sadrazam) was the title of the effective head of government of many sovereign states in the Islamic world. It was first held by officials in the later Abbasid Caliphate.
Apr 10, 2024 · In 1917 he became the grand vizier; he resigned on Oct. 14, 1918, shortly before the Ottoman capitulation to the Allies. In November, together with Enver Paşa and Cemal Paşa, he fled to Germany, where he was killed by an Armenian three years later. This article was most recently revised and updated by
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grand vizier (1523-1536), Ottoman Empire. İbrahim Paşa (born c. 1493, Párga [Greece]—died March 15, 1536, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]) was an Ottoman grand vizier (1523–36) who played a decisive role in diplomatic and military events during the reign of Sultan Süleyman I (1520–66). İbrahim’s first military ...
9 November, 1901 Turkish Ottoman, from Serez: Küçük Mehmed Said Pasha (6th time) 13 November, 1901 15 January, 1903 Turkish Ottoman Avlonyalı Mehmed Ferid Pasha: 15 January, 1903 July, 1908 Albanian Ottoman, from Avlonya Küçük Mehmed Said Pasha (7th time) 22 July, 1908 6 August, 1908 Turkish Ottoman Kıbrıslı Mehmed Kamil Pasha (3rd time)
Overview. Grand Vizier. Quick Reference. The sultan's absolute deputy in the Ottoman Empire; acted for the sultan in military and civil matters and presided over the imperial diwan (royal court), which consisted of ordinary viziers (ministers) as well as other officers of state.
