Mehmed Cemil Bey
Mehmed Cemil Bey (1828 in Constantinople – 1872 in Romania) was an Ottoman diplomat, who was one of the many European-educated public figures in the mid-19th-century Ottoman Empire. He is most notable for being involved in diplomatic affairs following the aftermath of the Crimean War.[1]
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| Born | 1828 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 1872 Romania |
Early life and career
1860s portrait
Mehmed Cemil Bey was born in Constantinople as the son of Mustafa Reşid Pasha, the chief architect behind the Tanzimat reforms.[1]
He was a representative of the Ottoman Empire, alongside Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha at the Congress of Paris in 1856. He also served as an ambassador to France.[1]
References
- Badem, Candan (2010). The Ottoman Crimean War (1853-1856). Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-18205-9.
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