Ermeni Suleyman Pasha
Also recorded as Ermeni Süleyman Paşa
Ermeni Suleyman Pasha

Johann Andreas Thelot · Rycaut, Paul · Public domain
- Name
- Süleyman
- Born
- 1607
- Birthplace
- Malatya, Ottoman Empire
- Died
- 28 February 1656
- Place of death
- Istanbul, Ottoman Empire Ermeni Süleyman Pasha also Koca was an Ottoman statesman of Armenian ethnicity.
- Nationality
- Ottoman Empire.
- Occupation
- politician and writer.
- Languages
- Ottoman Turkish, Turkish and Arabic.
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Ermeni Suleyman Pasha. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q1584105
In this article
Key facts
Key facts
• Honorific Prefix — Ermeni • Name — Süleyman • Honorific Suffix — Pasha • Nickname — Koca • Office1 — Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire • Monarch1 — Mehmed IV • Term Start1 — 19 August 1655 • Term End1 — 28 February 1656 • Predecessor1 — Kara Dev Murad Pasha • Successor1 — Gazi Hüseyin Pasha • Born — 1607 • Birthplace — Malatya, Ottoman Empire • Died — 28 February 1656 • Place of death — Istanbul, Ottoman Empire Ermeni Süleyman Pasha also Koca was an Ottoman statesman of Armenian ethnicity. He was Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 19 August 1655 until his death on 28 February 1656. He attended Enderun school. He served as governor of Sivas and then of Erzurum. He was married to Ayşe Sultan, a daughter of Sultan Ahmed I. She died the following year. After being demoted from the position of Grand Vizier, he was appointed as the governor of Bosnia then as kaymakam of Istanbul, Özü, then Istanbul, and Erzurum again. After this last position, he retired and died in Istanbul.
Life and career
Dated record
Life and career
The full dated record · 2 entries
1607
Ermeni Suleyman Pasha born at Malatya.
1687
Ermeni Suleyman Pasha died at Constantinople.
Places
Named by the record
Places
Only places the record itself states, plotted where the house gazetteer settles their coordinates. Nothing is inferred from a name or a nationality.
Malatya.
Birth place
Constantinople.
Death place
Notes from the source article
Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971, p. 40. (Turkish)
- 2.Vergili, Muhammed. Atik Şikâyet Defteri (7 numaralı H.1081-1083/ M.1671-1672) Transkripsiyon- değerlendirme. Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü. 208, 267. December 7, 2020.
- 3.Miović, Vesna. Per favore della Soltana: moćne osmanske žene i dubrovački diplomati. Anali Zavoda za Povijesne Znanosti Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti u Dubrovniku. 56. 56/1. 147–197. 2018-05-02. 1330-0598.
- 4.Meydan Larousse Büyük Lugât ve Ansiklopedi, 1965
References
Citations
References
Each reference names the institution holding it, so a reader may go to the document itself.
reference work
Secondary witness
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 15 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Books
38,582 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Erling JepsenAuthor
- Erling KaggeAuthor
- Erling KittelsenAuthor
- Erma BombeckAuthor
- Ermes di ColorêtAuthor
- Ermil KostrovAuthor
- Ermilo Abreu GómezAuthor
- Erminia Fuà FusinatoAuthor
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Ermeni Suleyman Pasha?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.