Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha

Ottoman politician and Grand Vizier

Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha - Ottoman politician and Grand Vizier
Born

1815
210 years ago

Died

September 7th, 1871
153 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turkey

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Served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire during a period of significant reform and modernization. Instrumental in the Tanzimat reforms, which aimed to modernize the administrative and legal structures of the empire. Played a pivotal role in diplomatic relations with European powers, promoting the interests of the Ottoman state. Held office in the mid-19th century, navigating the complexities of internal and external pressures on the empire.

Implemented Tanzimat reforms

Served as Grand Vizier

Strengthened diplomatic relations

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