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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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Died. 9 November 1901. Istanbul, Ottoman Empire. Nationality. Ottoman. Halil Rifat Pasha ( Modern Turkish: Halil Rıfat Paşa; 1820 [Notes 1] –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 ...
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Turkish Ottoman, from İstanbul. Damat Ferid Pasha (2nd time) 5 April, 1920. 18 October, 1920. Montenegrin Ottoman with family origins in the village of Potoci, near Pljevlja. Ahmed Tevfik Pasha (3rd time) 21 October, 1920. 17 November, 1922. Turkish Ottoman, last grand vizier.
With the major fronts crumbling, Grand Vizier Talât Pasha intended to sign an armistice, and resigned on 8 October 1918 so that a new government would receive less harsh armistice terms. The Armistice of Mudros was signed on 30 October 1918, ending World War I for the Ottoman Empire. Three days later, the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP ...
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.
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.
The dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, 1807–1924. The triumph of the anti-reform coalition that had overthrown Selim III was interrupted in 1808 when the surviving reformers within the higher bureaucracy found support among the ayan s of Rumelia (Ottoman possessions in the Balkans ), who were worried by possible threats to their own position.