Divitdar Mehmed Emin Pasha

For other people named Mehmed Emin Pasha, see Mehmed Emin Pasha.

Divitdar Mehmed Emin Pasha ("Mehmed Emin Pasha the Stenographer"; also known as Divitdar Emin Mehmed Pasha or Emin Mehmed Pasha or Muhammad Pasha Amin; died 1753) was an Ottoman statesman who served as grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1750 to 1752.^[1] After this, he was exiled to Rethymno on Crete for three years.^[1]

After returning from exile, he served as the Ottoman governor of Egypt in 1753.^[1] He died either one day (May 1753)^[1] or two months (August 1753)^[2] in Cairo after taking office as governor of Egypt. He was buried near the shrine and tomb of Al-Shafi‘i.^[2]

See also

• List of Ottoman grand viziers
• List of Ottoman governors of Egypt

References

1. Mehmet Süreyya (1996) [1890], Nuri Akbayar; Seyit A. Kahraman (eds.), Sicill-i Osmanî (in Turkish), Beşiktaş, Istanbul: Türkiye Kültür Bakanlığı and Türkiye Ekonomik ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı, p. 477, ISBN 978-975-333-041-1
2. 'Abd al-Rahman Jabarti; Thomas Philipp; Moshe Perlmann (1994). Abd Al-Rahmann Al-Jabarti's History of Egypt. Vol. 1. Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart. p. 307.

Political offices
Preceded by Seyyid Abdullah Pasha	Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 3 January 1750 – 1 July 1752	Succeeded by Köse Bahir Mustafa Pasha
Preceded by Seyyid Abdullah Pasha	Ottoman Governor of Egypt 1753	Succeeded by Baltacızade Mustafa Pasha