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In July 1872, he was appointed grand vizier by Abdulaziz ( r. 1861–1876 ), though was removed in August. During the First Constitutional Era, in 1876, he co-founded the Ottoman Parliament. Midhat was noted as a kingmaker and leading Ottoman democrat.
Midhat Pasha was twice the Ottoman grand vizier who was known for his honest ability, his administrative reforms, and his initiation of the first constitution of the Ottoman Empire (1876). Son of a qāḍī (judge), Midhat was trained for an administrative career. He joined the office of the grand.
Jul 16, 2024 · Iraq - Midhat Pasa, Governorship, Ottoman Empire: The most dramatic and far-reaching changes in Iraq are associated with the introduction of the new Ottoman provincial system and the governorship of Midhat Paşa (1869–72).
Jul 10, 2024 · To the people of the province of Syria, Midhat Pasha's appointment as their governor on 13 November 1878 was no ordinary event. Midhat was well known there, largely as a result of his involvement in the deposition of Sultan 'Abd al—'Azīz (1861–1876) and the declaration of the Constitution on 23 December 1876.
Midhat Pasha (mĬdhät´ päshä´), 1822–83, Turkish politician. As governor of Bulgaria he succeeded within the few years of his tenure (1864–69) in raising the country from misery to relative prosperity. Schools, roads, and granaries were built from funds obtained by local taxation.
The Project Gutenberg EBook of The life of Midhat Pasha; a record of his services, political reforms, banishment, , by Ali Haydar Midhat This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Midhat Pasha mĭdhätˈ päshäˈ [ key], 1822–83, Turkish politician. As governor of Bulgaria he succeeded within the few years of his tenure (1864–69) in raising the country from misery to relative prosperity. Schools, roads, and granaries were built from funds obtained by local taxation.
