Talaat Paşa
Turkish Ottoman politician (1874–1921)
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Summary
Talaat Paşa was born on September 1, 1874[1], in Kardzhali[2]. He died on March 15, 1921[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and grand vizier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,940 views/month, #6,468 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Monument of Liberty, Istanbul[8]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[9]
- Position held: grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire[10], Ottoman Secretary of the Interior[11], interior minister[12]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty[13]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Member of political party: Committee of Union and Progress[16]
- Killed by: Soghomon Tehlirian[17]
- Part of: Three Pashas[18]
- Commons category: Talaat Pasha[19]
- Cause of death: assassination[20]
- Given name: Mehmet[21], Talat[22]
- Significant event: Armenian Genocide[23]
- Manner of death: homicide[24]
- Participant in: 1913 Ottoman coup d'état[25]
- Convicted of: murder[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ottoman Turkish[27], French[28], medieval Greek[29]
- Name in native language: مُحمَّد طلعت پاشا[30], Bozi Txa[31]
- Penalty: capital punishment[32]
Why It Matters
Talaat Paşa has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Talaat Paşa born?
Talaat Paşa was born in Kardzhali[2].
Where did Talaat Paşa die?
Talaat Paşa died in Berlin[4].
What did Talaat Paşa do for work?
Talaat Paşa worked as a politician[5] and grand vizier[6].
What awards did Talaat Paşa receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty[13].