Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa

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Hüseyin Hilmi Paşa

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        1855-1923

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        Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha (September 1855, Midilli - April 1923, Vienna) was an Ottoman statesman and bureaucrat who served as Grand Vizier for two terms. He served as grand vizier during the reign of Abdülhamid II (14 February 1909 - 13 April 1909) and during the reign of Mehmed V (5 May 1909 - 28 December 1909) for a total of approximately 10 months. He spent his most influential and productive years as the Rumelia General Inspector in Vilayet-i Selase, which included the provinces of Thessaloniki, Kosovo and Bitola, and he was mostly known for this duty. After the proclamation of the Constitutional Monarchy II, he served as the Minister of Internal Affairs in the cabinet of Kâmil Pasha on 27 November 1908. Finally, he was appointed as the Ambassador to Vienna in 1912, a post he held until 1918. After the end of his ambassadorship, he did not return to the Ottoman lands and died in Vienna in 1923.
        Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha started his civil service career in 1874 at the Tahrirat Kalemi in Lesbos, where he was born, and the important duties in his career are as follows chronologically:
        1881 - Midilli Tahrirat Kalemi mukayyit and manager
        1883 - Aydın Postmaster
        1885 - Syria Correspondent
        1891 - Administration of the Sultan's farms in Burdur
        1893 - Governor of Mersin
        1893 - Mutasarrif of Maan
        1897 - Nablus and Sulaymaniyah mutasarrifliks
        1897 - Governor of Adana
        1898-1902 - Governor of Yemen
        2 December 1902 - 23 July 1908 - General Inspectorate of Rumelia in Vilayet-i Selâse
        27 November 1908 - Ministry of Interior
        13 February 1909 - 13 April 1909 - Grand Vizier
        5 May 1909 - 12 January 1910 - Grand Vizier
        1909-1912 - Member of the Ayan Assembly
        22 July 1912 - 28 October 1912 - Minister of Justice
        28 October 1912 - 1918 - Vienna Ambassador
        In this process, Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha assumed important positions at different levels of the Ottoman bureaucracy and played an influential role in the Ottoman administration, especially during his term as General Inspector of Rumelia.

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        Rumelia, Istanbul, Lesbos, Aydın, Adana, Syria, Burdur, Mersin, Jordan, Vienna.

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        Ottoman Grand Vizier, Inspector of Rumelia, Minister of the Interior, Ambassador to Vienna

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