Ziya Pasha: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ziya Pasha, the pseudonym of Abdul Hamid Ziyaeddin (1829, Constantinople – 17 May 1880, Adana), was an Ottoman writer, translator and administrator. He was one of the most important authors during the Tanzimat period of the Ottoman Empire, along with İbrahim Şinasi and Namık Kemal. He held several offices in the state. From 1865, he was a leading member of the reformist secret society known as the Young Ottomans. In 1867, he went with Namık Kemal to Paris and London, where he published a newspaper called Hürriyet (Freedom). His return to the Ottoman Empire was followed by tenures as governor of Cyprus, Amasya, Konya, Aleppo, and Adana, where he died in 1880.
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- Full name: Ziya Pasha
- Born: 1829-01-01
- Nationality: Ottoman Empire
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q207009
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Who is Ziya Pasha?
Ziya Pasha, the pseudonym of Abdul Hamid Ziyaeddin (1829, Constantinople – 17 May 1880, Adana), was an Ottoman writer, translator and administrator.
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Ziya Pasha is Ottoman Empire.
When was Ziya Pasha born?
Ziya Pasha was born on 1829-01-01.
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