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Said Pasha Kurd

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Said Pasha Kurd (Sulaymaniyah 1834 – 20 October 1907 Constantinople) was an Ottoman Kurdish statesman, son of Hussein Pasha of Sulaymaniyah.[1]

Family

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He was the brother of Kurd Ahmet Izzet Pasha and brother in law of Mustafa Yamulki, father of Şerif Pasha and Kurd Fuad Pasha, and uncle to Abdul Aziz Yamulki.[1]

Posts held

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After holding various administrative posts he became governor-general of the Archipelago (1881), minister for foreign affairs (1881), ambassador at Berlin (1883) and again foreign minister in 1885,[1] serving until 1895.[2] He was afterwards president of the Council of State, an office which he held until his death.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Said Pasha Kurd" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1008.
  2. ^ Birkan, Onur (11 July 2023). "The Institutional Evolution of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its Role in Foreign Policy-making (1808-1918)". PERCEPTIONS: Journal of International Affairs. XXVIII (1): 70. ISSN 2651-3315.