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Murat Pasha

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Murat Pasha may refer to the following Ottoman statesmen:

  • Seytan Murat Pasha (d. 1570), variously governor of Damascus, Shahrazor, Basra and Lahsa, also known as Kara Murat Pasha.
  • Kuyucu Murat Pasha, grand vizier in 1605–1611
  • Kara Murat Pasha, grand vizier in 1649–1650, and shortly in 1655
  • Józef Bem, Polish revolutionary general and national hero of Poland, converted to Islam during his career in the Ottoman Empire and changed his name to Murat Pasha.

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