Mustafa Zihni Pasha
Pasha
Mustafa Zihni Pasha
Personal details
Born1838
Sulaimaniyah, Ottoman Empire
Died1911
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
NationalityOttoman
Political partySociety for the Rise of Kurdistan

Mustafa Zihni Pasha (1838 Sulaimaniyah - 1911 Constantinople) was an Ottoman Kurd who held a number of influential Ottoman administrative posts. He was also a notable member of the Society for the Rise of Kurdistan.

He was described by Barré de Lancy and Charles Woods as an honest, fair and impartial man, Mustafa Zihni was also described as belonging to the highest Ottoman class.[1]

He had an estate in Constantinople where he lived with his three sons, Ahmet Naim Bey, Ismail Hakki Bey and Huseyin Shukru Bey.

Posts

Mustafa Zihni Pasha's house in Constantinople

References

  1. ^ Laruelle, Marlene (2018). Tajikistan on the Move: Statebuilding and Societal Transformations. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 297. ISBN 978-1498546522.
  2. ^ Appletons' annual cyclopaedia and register of important events: Embracing political, military, and ecclesiastical affairs; public documents; biography, statistics, commerce, finance, literature, science, agriculture, and mechanical industry, Volume 6, D. Appleton and company
  3. ^ a b The Danger Zone of Europe Changes and Problems in the Near East, Henry Charles Woods
  4. ^ The Fortnightly, Volume 61, Volume 67, Chapman and Hall, 1897
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