Bozoklu Mustafa Pasha
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
|---|---|
| In office 27 March 1693 – 13 March 1694 | |
| Monarch | Ahmed II |
| Preceded by | Çalık Ali Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Sürmeli Ali Pasha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1638 |
| Rank | Kapudan Pasha (1680–84) Commander (1684–90) |
| Battles/wars | Great Turkish War |
Bozoklu Mustafa Pasha (1638 – December 1698) was an
Early life
Mustafa was a bureaucrat in the Ottoman Empire. He was appointed as the
As a grand vizier
Belgrad (now in Serbia) south of his campaign course and Mustafa Pasha changed his course to defend Belgrad. Austrians had to lift the siege. Mustafa Pasha repaired the fort and returned to Istanbul, the capital. However, being close to the front, Austrians were ready to renew their attacks. Mustafa Pasha, however, was quite unconcerned for the coming Austrian attacks. He was more concerned with hunting than preparing for the next campaign. Sultan Ahmed II
dismissed him on 13 March 1694 after a year in the office.
Death
Mustafa Pasha's next post was his former post, the governorship of Tripoli. In May 1698, he was called to Istanbul to be the acting grand vizier during the then-grand vizier's presence at the battle front. Shortly thereafter, however, Mustafa Pasha died in December 1698.
See also
References
- ^ İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971 (Turkish)
- ISBN 978-975-254-278-5p.144
- ^ Mehmed Süreyya (haz. Nuri Akbayar) (1996), Sicill-i Osmani, İstanbul:Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları ISBN 975-333-0383 C.IV s.410-411 [1]
- ^ Yılmaz, Mehmed, "Mustafa Paşa (Bozoklu, Bıyıklı)", (1999), Yaşamları ve Yapıtlarıyla Osmanlılar Ansiklopedisi, İstanbul:Yapı Kredi Kültür Sanat Yayıncılık A.Ş. C.2 s.308 ISBN 975-08-0072-9
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