Sohrab Mehmed Pasha (, ; 1665–67) was an Ottoman official (''

pasha Pasha (; ; ) was a high rank in the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman political and military system, typically granted to governors, generals, dignitary, dignitaries, and others. ''Pasha'' was also one of the highest titles in the 20th-century Kingdom of ...

'', and

Vizier A vizier (; ; ) is a high-ranking political advisor or Minister (government), minister in the Near East. The Abbasids, Abbasid caliphs gave the title ''wazir'' to a minister formerly called ''katib'' (secretary), who was at first merely a help ...

), the

sanjak-bey ''Sanjak-bey'', ''sanjaq-bey'' or ''-beg'' () was the title given in the Ottoman Empire to a bey (a high-ranking officer, but usually not a pasha) appointed to the military and administrative command of a district (''sanjak'', in Arabic '' liwa’' ...

of the

Sanjak of Herzegovina The Sanjak of Herzegovina (; ) was an Ottoman administrative unit established in 1470. The seat was in Foča until 1572 when it was moved to Taşlıca (Pljevlja). The sanjak was initially part of the Eyalet of Rumelia but was administrated int ...

in 1665, and beyler-bey of the

Bosnia Eyalet The Eyalet of Bosnia (; By Gábor Ágoston, Bruce Alan Masters ; ), was an eyalet (administrative division, also known as a ''beylerbeylik'') of the Ottoman Empire, mostly based on the territory of the present-day state of Bosnia and Herzegovina. ...

in 1667 (appointed 22 May 1667), during the

Cretan War (1645–69) Cretan War may refer to multiple wars involving the island of Crete, including: *Cretan War (205–200 BC), a war between King Philip V of Macedon and Rhodes *Cretan War (1645–1669), a war between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire Se ...

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*{{cite book, last1=Samardžić, first1=Radovan, author-link1=Radovan Samardžić, last2=Veselinović, first2=Rajko L., last3=Popović, first3=Toma, editor=Radovan Samardžić, title=Istorija srpskog naroda. Treća knjiga, prvi tom: Srbi pod tuđinskom vlašću 1537-1699, year=1993, publisher=Srpska književna zadruga, location=Belgrade, ref={{harvid, Samardžić et al., 1993 17th-century people from the Ottoman Empire Governors of the Ottoman Empire by sanjak Sanjak of Herzegovina Ottoman period in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ottoman people of the Cretan War (1645–1669) Viziers Pashas Ottoman governors of Bosnia 17th-century governors of the Ottoman Empire