Sa'deddin Pasha al-Azm (; died 1762,
Raqqa) was an
Ottoman statesman.
He served as the Ottoman governor of
Aleppo
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(1750–52),
Sidon
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(1752, 1757–58/59),
Tripoli (Lebanon) (1752–57),
Egypt
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(1757),
Marash (1757, 1760),
Jeddah
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(1758/59–60),
Konya
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(1760–61),
Rakka (1761–62), and
Baghdad
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(1762; never took office).
He was born to
Ismail Pasha al-Azm, a member of the prominent
Al-Azm family.
His brother was
As'ad Pasha al-Azm and his uncle was
Süleyman Pasha al-Azm
Sulayman Pasha al-Azm (; ; died August 1743) was the governor of Sidon Eyalet (1727–33), Damascus Eyalet (1733–38, 1741–43), and Egypt Eyalet (1739–40) under the Ottoman Empire. He belonged to the prominent Al-Azm family and was the uncle ...
.
See also
*
Al-Azm family
*
List of Ottoman governors of Egypt
References
1762 deaths
18th-century Ottoman governors of Egypt
Ottoman governors of Egypt
Year of birth unknown
Pashas
Political people from the Ottoman Empire
Sa'deddin
Ottoman governors of Sidon
Ottoman governors of Aleppo
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