Kara Mustafa Pasha (governor of Egypt)
Kara Mustafa Pasha (died 1628) was an Ottoman statesman who served twice as the Ottoman governor of Egypt, firstly from 20 July to 9 October 1623 and secondly from 12 February 1624 to 16 May 1626. He also served earlier as the agha (chief) of the Janissary corps in 1623.
Kara · Damat Mustafa Pasha | |
|---|---|
| Ottoman Governor of Egypt | |
| In office 16 February 1624 – 16 May 1626 | |
| Monarch | Murad IV |
| Preceded by | Çeşteci Ali Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Bayram Pasha |
| In office 20 July 1623 – 9 October 1623 | |
| Monarchs | Mustafa I Murad IV |
| Preceded by | Silahdar Ibrahim Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Çeşteci Ali Pasha |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1628 |
| Nationality | Ottoman |
| Spouse | |
Mustafa Pasha was educated in the Enderun palace school. He married Fatma Sultan, a daughter of Sultan Ahmed I, in 1628 but was executed that same year by the reigning Sultan (and his new brother-in-law) Murad IV.
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