Destari Mustafa Pasha
Destari Mustafa Pasha assumed the position of governor of Anatolia during the reign of Sultan Ahmed I.
Destari Mustafa | |
|---|---|
| Monarch | Ahmed I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1612 |
| Died | Destari Mustafa Pasha Tomb; Şehzade Mosque |
| Nationality | Ottoman |
| Spouse(s) | Ayşe Sultan |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Enderun School |
| Military service | |
| Rank | Silahdar |
Biography
Destari Mustafa Pasha, like many of his contemporaries, received education in Enderun. The pasha, who served in various state levels such as Mirahorluk, Beylerbeyliği, Grand Viziership, Dome Vizier and Vizier, was also a groom to the palace. He was married to Ayşe Sultan, sister of Ahmed I.[1] With her he had son and two daughters.
The tomb of Destari Mustafa Pasha, who was killed in 1614, is located in the courtyard of Şehzadebaşı Mosque in Fatih district of Istanbul.[2] According to other sources, he died in 1610.[3] In 1611 his tomb was built.
References
- Oktay, Aslanapa, 1988.Türk Kültürünü Araştırma Enstitüsü, p. 22.
- Dünden bugüne İstanbul ansiklopedisi, Volume 5, p. 565
- O. Bayrak, 1979.İstanbul'da gömülü meşhur adamlar: 1453-1978, p. 94.
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