Sadrazam

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Sadrazam was the title used in the Ottoman Empire for the Grand Vizier, the sultan’s chief minister and highest-ranking administrative official.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman title
government position
political office
abolished 1922
appliesToJurisdiction Ottoman Empire
appointedBy Ottoman sultan
country Ottoman Empire
equivalentTitle Grand Vizier
hasAuthorityOver Ottoman bureaucracy
imperial army in the sultan’s name
provincial administration
hasPart authority over provincial governors
command over military campaigns
presidency of imperial council
historicalPeriod Classical period of the Ottoman Empire
Tanzimat era
linked to: Tanzimat

late Ottoman Empire
inception 14th century
jurisdiction Ottoman central administration
languageOfName Ottoman Turkish
literalMeaning grand leader
great minister
memberOf Imperial Council of the Ottoman Empire
officeHolder Ahmed Tevfik Pasha
Ali Pasha of Ioannina
linked to: Ali Pasha

Fazıl Ahmed Pasha
Gedik Ahmed Pasha
Kara Mustafa Pasha
Köprülü Mehmed Pasha
Mahmud Pasha Angelović
Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha
Mehmed Talat Pasha
Mustafa Reşid Pasha
Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha
Rüstem Pasha
Sokollu Mehmed Pasha
Çandarlı Halil Pasha
Çandarlı Kara Halil Hayreddin Pasha
officeHolderOf Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
replacedBy Prime Minister of Turkey
reportsTo Ottoman sultan
residence Bab-ı Ali
role chief executive officer of the state
head of government
highest-ranking administrative official
sultan’s chief minister
seat Sublime Porte
Topkapı Palace
linked to: Topkapi Palace
subordinateOffice defterdar
nişancı
reis ül-küttab

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Grand Vizier alsoKnownAs Sadrazam
Sadr-ı Azam alternativeName Sadrazam