Lutfi Pasha

Also known as Lütfi Paşa, Çelebi Lütfi Paixà, Çelebi Lytfi Pasha, Çələbi Lütfi Paşa, Damat Çelebi Lütfi Paşa, Loufti Pascha, Loutfi Pacha, Lütfi bin Abdul Muin Paşa

Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire

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It sits within the topics 1564 deaths, 15th-century slaves in the Ottoman Empire and 16th-century Albanian people.

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Key facts

Monarch: Suleiman I
Preceded by: Ayas Mehmed Pasha
Succeeded by: Hadım Suleiman Pasha
Born: c. 1488, Vlora , Albania
Died: 27 March 1564 (aged 75-76), Didymoteicho (modern Greece )
Spouse: Şah Sultan ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1523 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1541 )
Children: Esmehan Hanımsultan, Sultanzade Ahmed Bey, Sultanzade Abdi Bey, Sultanzade Mahmud Bey

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Ottoman Empire
Place of birth: Vlorë
Place of death: Didymoteicho
Spouse: Şah Huban Sultan
Child: Esmehan Hanim Sultan
Occupation: politician
Languages spoken: Arabic
Religion: Islam
Noble title: pasha
Image: Lutfi Pasha (166346158).jpg
Significant event: devşirme

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date of birth: 1488-01-01
date of death: 1554-00-00
Commons category: Lütfi Pasha
name in native language: Lütfi Paşa

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Encyclopedic overview

Lütfi Pasha (Ottoman Turkish: لطفى پاشا, Luṭfī Paşa; Modern Turkish: Lütfi Paşa, more fully Damat Çelebi Lütfi Paşa; c. 1488 – 27 March 1564, Didymoteicho) was an Ottoman-Albanian statesman, general, and Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire under Suleiman the Magnificent from 1539 to 1541. He wrote 21 works mainly on religious topics and history, 13 of them written in Arabic and eight in Turkish. Two of his works are the Asafname, a kind of mirror for ministers, and the Tevâriḫ-i Âl-i ‘Os̱mân, dealing with Ottoman history and including his own experiences in the reign of the sultans Bayezid II, Selim I and Suleyman I.

Life

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