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Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Turkish Kapudan Pashia in ceremonial clothes around 1710

Liechtenstein. The Princely Collections, Vaduz-Vienna.Inventory number GR 3376.

Andreas Matthäus Wolfgang (1660–1736)

The Kapudan Pasha or Kapudan-ı Derya was the Grand Admiral of the Ottoman navy based at Galata and Gallipoli in wintertime. In the summer months responsible for the annual voyages. Kapudan Pasha between 1709-11 was Küçük Ali Pasazade Mehmed Pasha.

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