Sa'deddin Pasha al-Azm ( tr, Azmzâde Sa'deddin Paşa; died 1762,

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) was an Ottoman statesman. He served as the Ottoman governor of Aleppo (1750–52),

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(1762; never took office). He was born to Ismail Pasha al-Azm, a member of the prominent

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. His brother was

As'ad Pasha al-Azm As'ad Pasha al-Azem ( ar, أسعد باشا العظم, 1706 – March 1758) was the governor of Damascus under Ottoman rule from 1743 to his deposition in 1757. He was responsible for the construction of several architectural works in the city a ...

and his uncle was Süleyman Pasha al-Azm.

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1762 deaths 18th-century Ottoman governors of Egypt Ottoman governors of Egypt Year of birth unknown Pashas Political people from the Ottoman Empire Sa'deddin Ottoman governors of Sidon Ottoman governors of Aleppo {{Ottoman-bio-stub

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