Writing in exile, Midhat Pasha’s son tells his father’s story: a career as provincial governor and reformer, the deposition of Sultan Abdul Aziz, the constitution of 1876, two terms as grand vizier, banishment by Abdul Hamid, return, a trial he calls judicial murder and death in captivity in Arabia.
A passionate family record of one of the nineteenth century’s great Ottoman statesmen. Download the free EPUB.