Edhem Pasha

Edhem Pasha (Turkish: Ethem Paşa; 1844–1909) was an Ottoman field marshal and leading figure in the propagation of the Ottoman military doctrine.

For the Ottoman minister and ambassador, see Ibrahim Edhem Pasha.
In this Ottoman Turkish style name, the given name is Edhem, the title is Pasha, and there is no family name.
Edhem Pasha
Birth nameEdhem
Born1844
Trabzon, Trebizond Eyalet, Ottoman Empire
Died1909 (aged 57–58)
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Service/branch Ottoman Army
Years of servicec. 1868–1909
RankField marshal
Commands heldThessalian front
Battles/warsRusso-Turkish War (1877-1878)
  • Siege of Plevna

Greco-Turkish War (1897)

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