Deli Fuad Pasha Explained

Deli Fuad Pasha
Birth Date:1835
Birth Place:Cairo, Ottoman Empire
Death Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Rank:General
Battles:Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Children:5

Deli Fuad Pasha (Modern Turkish: Deli Fuat Paşa; 1835 – 17 April 1931) was an Ottoman marshal and ambassador, who participated in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).[1] He was born in Cairo in 1835.[1] [2]

Fuad Pasha served as the ambassador of the Ottoman Empire in Berlin between 1913 and 1915. He was a founding member of the Freedom and Accord Party.[3]

His three sons, Said, Reşit and Halil, were killed in the battles between 1912 and 1915.[4] His another son, Esat, was a diplomat and journalist.[5] His youngest son, Hulusi Fuat Tugay, was a medical doctor and diplomat.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deli Fuat Paşa. Biyografya. 3 January 2019. tr.
  2. Elizabeth Bishop. Ghosts of Empire in Egypt. 10.4000/remmm.15260. Revue des mondes musulmans et de la Méditerranée. 148. 2020. 111–130. 236856297. free.
  3. Book: Kansu, Aykut. Politics in Post-Revolutionary Turkey, 1908-1913. 2021. 287. BRILL . 978-9004491823.
  4. News: İskender Kardaşlar. 3 Şehit babası bir kahraman: Müşir 'Deli' Fuad Paşa. 27 August 2023. Çanakkale Gündem. 21 April 2018. tr.
  5. Yakın tarihimizle ilgili bir belge: Esad Fuad Tugay'ın İngiltere Başbakanı Balfour'a yazdığı mektup. Belleten. 37. 148. 1973. 583–605. tr. Şadan Karadeniz.
  6. Book: Gurpinar, Dogan. 2013. Ottoman Imperial Diplomacy: A Political, Social and Cultural History. 978-0857734563. 165. Bloomsbury Publishing.