The Intimate Life of an Ottoman Statesman, Melek Ahmed Pasha (1588-1662)

The Intimate Life of an Ottoman Statesman, Melek Ahmed Pasha (1588-1662)Highlights the private side of this public figurehis weaknesses as well as his heroics; his religious life and domestic affairs. Robert Dankoff has culled passages from Evliya elebi's Book of Travels that deal directly with the life and times of elebi's patron, Melek Ahmed Pasha, an outstanding seventeenth century military and administrative leader. elebi's account is sensitive to all the currents of his age and reflects them in his narrative. His wry

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