About Çerkes Mehmed Paşa
Lived 1557 – 1625 (aged 67–68). Çerkes Mehmed Paşa was a Turkish politician.
Çerkes Mehmed Ali Pasha (; 1557 – 28 January 1625) was an Ottoman statesman who served as Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1624 to 1625.
Mehmed was of Circassian origins, hence his epithet. He was Educated in the Enderun School in Istanbul. At one point, he served as the armorer and bodyguard of the sultan. He died of illness on 28 January 1625 in Tokat.
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Who was Çerkes Mehmed Paşa?
Ottoman grand vizier (1557-1625)
When was Çerkes Mehmed Paşa born?
Çerkes Mehmed Paşa was born in 1557.
When did Çerkes Mehmed Paşa die?
Çerkes Mehmed Paşa died on 28 January 1625 in Tokat.
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Çerkes Mehmed Paşa was a politician.
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Çerkes Mehmed Paşa was Turkish.
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