Kara Ahmed Pasha
Kara Ahmed Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
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| In office 6 October 1553 – 29 September 1555 | |
| Monarch | Suleiman I |
| Preceded by | Rüstem Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Rüstem Pasha |
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| Died | 29 September 1555 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Nationality | Ottoman |
| Spouse | Fatma Sultan |
| Children | Two daughters (?) |
Kara Ahmed Pasha (executed 29 September 1555)Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire between 1553 and 1555.[3]
He led the
Ottoman troops that captured the Hungarian fortress of Temesvár, defended by the troop of István Losonczy, on 26 July 1552.[4] That year, his army took three other castles (Veszprém, Szolnok and Lipova) before failing at the siege of Eger
.
After
Hürrem Sultan, who wanted her son-in-law Rüstem to become the Grand Vizier again.[citation needed
] After the death of Kara Ahmed, Rüstem Pasha became the Grand Vizier (1555–1561) once more.
Depictions in literature and popular culture
In the TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Kara Ahmed Pasha is played by Turkish actor Yetkin Dikinciler.
See also
References
- ISBN 9789004059337. Retrieved 2014-12-26.
- ^ Kármán, Gábor (2020). Tributaries and Peripheries of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire and its Heritage. Brill. p. 109.
- ^ İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971 (Turkish)
- ^ Sadık Müfit Bilge, "Macaristan'da Osmanlı Hakimiyetinin ve İdarî Teşkilatının Kuruluşu ve Gelişmesi", Ankara Üniversitesi Osmanlı Tarihi Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi Dergisi (OTAM), Sayı: 11 Sayfa: 033-081, 2000, p. 59. (in Turkish)
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