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 ...
.
References
Sources
*{{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