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Mustafa Zihni Pasha

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Nationality
  
Kurdish

Children
  
Ismail Hakki Bey

Died
  
1911, Constantinople

Name
  
Mustafa Pasha

Religion
  
Islam


Mustafa Zihni Pasha

Political party
  
Committee of Union and Progress

Party
  
Committee of Union and Progress

Grandchildren
  
Samiha Ayverdi, Ekrem Hakki Ayverdi

Similar People
  
Ismail Hakki Bey, Samiha Ayverdi, Ekrem Hakki Ayverdi, Abdullah Cevdet, Constantine XI Palaiologos

Mustafa Zihni Pasha was a high Ottoman official who held a number of ministerial posts and a founding member of the nationalist Kürt Teali Cemiyeti society.

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Early life

Mustafa Zihni Bey was born in 1838 in Sulaimaniyah, a town in the Mosul Province of the Ottoman Empire. He was a Kurdish Baban prince. He lived on his estate in Constantinople with his three sons, Ahmet Naim Bey, Ismail Hakki Bey and Huseyin Shukru Bey.

Posts

  • President of the Council of State
  • Minister of finance
  • Minister of Commerce and Public Works
  • Vali (governor) of the provinces of Hejaz, Ioannina, Adana and Aleppo
  • Member of the Ottoman chamber of notables
  • Chief of naval operations
  • Head inspector of the army
  • Sultan's special representative to Crete
  • Chief secretary (Mektupcu) of the Baghdad Province
  • Sub-governor (Mutasarrıf) of Burdur, a sanjak within the province of Konya
  • References

    Mustafa Zihni Pasha Wikipedia