Kara Musa Pasha

Kara Musa Pasha Mosque in ResmoRethymno, Crete

Kara Musa Pasha ("Musa Pasha the Courageous" in Turkish; died 1649)[1] was an Ottoman soldier and statesman of Bosnian origin who was named grand vizier by Sultan Ibrahim 16 September 1647 after Nevesinli Salih Pasha's execution, holding the office for only five days until 21 September. He also held the office of Kapudan Pasha (Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy) in 1647.[1] He was trained in Enderûn.[2]

  1. ^ a b Süreyya, Bey Mehmet, Nuri Akbayar, and Seyit Ali. Kahraman. Sicill-i Osmanî. Beşiktaş, İstanbul: Kültür Bakanlığı Ile Türkiye Ekonomik Ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı'nın Ortak Yayınıdır, 1890. Print.
  2. ^ Uluçam, Müjdat, "Musa Paşa (Kara)" (1999) Yaşamları ve Yapıtlarıyla Osmanlılar Ansiklopedisi, C.2 s.261, İstanbul:Yapı Kredi Kültür Yayıncılık A.Ş. ISBN 975-08-0071-01

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