Mustafa Fahmi Paşa

Mustafa Fahmi Pasha (; 11 June 1840 – 13 September 1914) was an Egyptian military officer and politician who served as the prime minister of Egypt for two times.

Early life and education Born in Crete in 1840 to a Turkish family who had earlier settled in Algeria, Fahmi's father was a colonel. Fahmi graduated from the military academy. minister of interior (three times) and minister of war and marine (two times). Fahmi remained in office for nearly two years and was sacked by Khedive Abbas II on 15 January 1893. The Khedive dismissed him due to his over reliance on the British agency.

Personal life and death Fahmi was among the close allies of Cromer who was the British colonial administrator in Egypt. Fahmi's daughter, Safiya, was a political activist and a significant figure in the Egyptian society. She married Saad Zaghlul in 1896.

Fahmi died in Cairo on 13 September 1914.