Topal Recep Pasha
Recep | |
|---|---|
| Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
| In office 10 February 1632 – 18 May 1632 | |
| Monarch | Murad IV |
| Preceded by | Hafız Ahmed Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Tabanıyassi Mehmed Pasha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sanjak of Bosnia |
| Died | 18 May 1632 Constantinople,Ottoman Empire |
| Nationality | Ottoman |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Safiye Hanımsultan |
Topal RecepPasha(Bosnian:Topal Redžep-paša,"Recep Pasha"Lame";died 18 May 1632) was anOttomanstatesman from theSanjak of Bosnia,[1]as well as Damat ( "bridegroom" ) to theHouse of Osmanas husband ofGevherhan Sultan,daughter of SultanAhmed I.He served as theGrand Vizier of the Ottoman Empirefrom 10 February 1632 to 18 May 1632.[2]He was instrumental in lynching the former grand vizier,Hafiz Ahmed Pasha.When his brother-in-law SultanMurad IVrealized this, he had Recep Pasha executed on 18 May 1632 inConstantinople.[3]He was ofBosnianorigin.[4]
References[edit]
- ^İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, Istanbul, 1971, p. 34. (Turkish)
- ^Sakaoglu, Necdet, (1999) Bu Mülkün Sultanları, Istanbul: Oğlak YayıncılıkISBN978-975-329-693-9pg.240
- ^Ayhan Buz:Osmanlı Sadrazamları,Neden Kitap, İstanbul, 2009,ISBN978-975-254-278-5p. 92
- ^Uzunçarşılı, İsmail Hakkı, (1954)Osmanlı Tarihi III. Cilt, 2. Kısım XVI. Yüzyıl Ortalarından XVII. Yüzyıl Sonuna kadar),Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu (Altıncı Baskı 2011) ISBN 978-975-16-0010) p.384
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