Mehmed | |
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Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 3 May 1695 – 11 September 1697 | |
Monarch | Mustafa II |
Preceded by | Sürmeli Ali Pasha |
Succeeded by | Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha |
Personal details | |
Born | 1661 Doğanyurt, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 11 September 1697 (aged 35–36) Senta, Ottoman Serbia |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
Years of service | 1695–1697 |
Rank | Commander-in-Chief |
Battles/wars | Great Turkish War |
Elmas Mehmed Pasha (1661 – 11 September 1697) was an Ottoman statesman who served as grand vizier from 1695 to 1697. His epithet Elmas means "diamond" in Persian and refers to his fame as a handsome man.