Piyale Pasha

Piyale Pasha (1515–1578) was an Ottoman sailor, statesperson and political writer.

Also recorded as Pialì Bassà; Piali Bassa; Piyale Mehmed Paşa.

Overview

Born at Pelješac in 1515, died at Istanbul in 1578.

In detail

Piyale Pasha studied at Enderûn. the recorded working language is Ottoman Turkish, Turkish and Persian.

Positions recorded include kapudan pasha.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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“Piali Pasha”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q949051: Piyale Pasha
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