About Kurd Said Pasha
Lived 1834 – 1907 (aged 72–73). Kurd Said Pasha was a Turkish politician.
Kurd Said Pasha (1834 – 20 October 1907) was an Ottoman Kurdish statesman. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1881 and again from 1885 to 1895. He also served as the President of the Council of State (Şura-yı Devlet) from 1895 until his death.
Early life and family Said Pasha was born in Sulaymaniyah in 1834. He was the son of Hussein Pasha of Sulaymaniyah.
He was the brother of Kurd Ahmet Izzet Pasha and the brother-in-law of Mustafa Yamulki. He was the father of the diplomat and nationalist Şerif Pasha and the general Kurd Fuad Pasha. He was also the uncle of Abdul Aziz Yamulki.
Following his tenure as Foreign Minister, he was appointed President of the Council of State, an office which he held until his death in 1907.
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Who was Kurd Said Pasha?
Statesman in Ottoman Empire
When was Kurd Said Pasha born?
Kurd Said Pasha was born in 1834 in Sulaymaniyah.
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Kurd Said Pasha died on 20 October 1907 in Istanbul.
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Kurd Said Pasha was a politician.
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Kurd Said Pasha was Turkish.
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