Safranbolulu Izzet Mehmet Pasha
Ottoman politician and Grand Vizier
Born
1743
282 years ago
Died
September 18th, 1812
212 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ottoman Empire
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Served as the 186th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire during the early 19th century. Oversaw various administrative and military reforms within the empire. Managed internal and external challenges facing the empire at the time. Played a significant role during a turbulent period marked by regional conflicts and the decline of the empire's influence.
Served as Grand Vizier from 1807 to 1808
Implemented important reforms in governance
Facilitated military strategies during conflicts
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