Ahmed Tevfik Pasha

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Ahmed Tevfik احمد توفیق پاشا Pasha
272nd Grand Vizier
In office April 13, 1909 – May 5, 1909
Preceded by	Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha
Succeeded by	Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha
282nd Grand Vizier
In office November 11, 1918 – March 3, 1919
Preceded by	Ahmed Izzet Pasha
Succeeded by	Damat Ferid Pasha
287th Grand Vizier
In office October 21, 1920 – November 4, 1922
Preceded by	Damat Ferid Pasha
Succeeded by	none
Personal details
Born	(1845-02-11)February 11, 1845 Istanbul (then Constantinople), Ottoman Empire
Died	October 8, 1936(1936-10-08) (aged 91) Istanbul, Turkey
Nationality	Turkish
Political party	Committee of Union and Progress
Religion	Islam

Ahmed Tevfik Pasha (11 February 1845 – 8 October 1936) (Ottoman Turkish: احمد توفیق پاشا, Ahmet Tevfik Okday after the Surname Law of 1934) was the last Ottoman grand vizier. Ahmed Tevfik Pasha held office four times, from 13 April 1909 to 5 May 1909 under Abdulhamid II, and then under Mehmed V Reşad. His two other terms of office were 11 November 1918 - 3 March 1919, and 21 October 1920 - 4 November 1922.

Biography

He was born on 11 February 1845.

Ahmed Tevfik Pasha's first period of office was one of the direct outcomes of the 31 March Incident in 1909.

He died on October 8, 1936 in Istanbul, and was interred at the Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery.

See also

• List of Ottoman Grand Viziers

References

Ahmed Tevfik Pasha and his daughters

Preceded by Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha	Grand Vizier 14 April 1909 - 4 May 1909	Succeeded by Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha
Preceded by Ahmed Izzet Pasha	Grand Vizier 1918–1919	Succeeded by Damat Ferid Pasha
Preceded by Damat Ferid Pasha	Grand Vizier 1920–1922	Succeeded by None