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Author | Ali Haydar Mithat, 1872-1950 |
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Title | The life of Midhat Pasha; a record of his services, political reforms, banishment, and judicial murder |
Note | Translation of: Mithat Paşanin hayat-i siyasiyesi, hidematı, şehadeti |
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Summary | "The Life of Midhat Pasha: A Record of His Services, Political Reforms, Banishment, and Judicial Murder" by Ali Haydar Midhat Bey is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents a detailed examination of the life and political reforms implemented by Midhat Pasha, a significant figure in the Ottoman Empire, emphasizing his contributions and eventual downfall amidst the turbulent dynamics of Turkish politics during his time. The opening of the book provides a preface by Midhat's son, Ali Haydar, explaining the impetus behind writing this account. He shares his personal experiences as Midhat Pasha's son, detailing the hardships he faced in exile and his desire to reveal the true story of his father's career and death. Midhat's influence in reforming the Ottoman political structure during a period marked by despotism is highlighted, indicating that his initiatives were often met with resistance from established powers. Ali Haydar underscores the oppressive environment of Sultan Abdul Hamid II's regime that ultimately led to his father's banishment and execution, setting the stage for an exploration of the broader historical context surrounding Midhat Pasha's legacy in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DR: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey |
Subject | Midhat Paşa, 1822-1884 |
Subject | Statesmen -- Turkey -- Biography |
Subject | Turkey -- History -- 19th century |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 51243 |
Release Date | Feb 17, 2016 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 130 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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