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Redschid Pacha; Reforming Minister of Turkey 1846, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Redschid Pacha; Reforming Minister of Turkey 1846, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Redschid Pacha; Reforming Minister of Turkey 1846, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Ambassador Commissary Diplomat Minister Ottoman Empire Reform Reformer Reformist Turkey Turkish
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This print depicts Redschid Pasha, a pivotal figure in the political landscape of the Ottoman Empire during the Tanzimat Era (1839-1876). Born in 1809, Redschid Pasha rose to prominence as a reformist minister in the Ottoman government, serving from 1846 to 1851 and again from 1855 to 1858. During his tenure, Redschid Pasha implemented significant reforms aimed at modernizing the Ottoman Empire and strengthening its position in the face of European encroachment. He introduced a series of reforms known as the Tanzimat Fermans, which included the establishment of a modern educational system, the abolition of the janissary corps, and the implementation of a new legal code based on European models. Redschid Pasha's reforms were not without controversy, as they challenged the traditional power structures of the Ottoman Empire and met with resistance from conservative elements within the government and society. Nevertheless, his efforts helped pave the way for the modernization of the Ottoman Empire and its transformation into a more centralized and secular state. This print of Redschid Pasha, created in the mid-19th century, likely appeared in publications such as "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper" or other periodicals of the time. The image captures the minister in formal attire, with a serious expression and a stern gaze, reflecting the weight of the responsibilities he bore as a reformer in a time of great change for the Ottoman Empire.
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