Mustafa Zihni Pasha (1838–1911) was an Ottoman Kurd who held a number of influential Ottoman administrative posts. He was also a notable member of the Society for the Rise of Kurdistan.
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Born | 1838 Sulaimaniyah, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 1911 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Political party | Society for the Rise of Kurdistan |
He was described by Barré de Lancy and Charles Woods as an honest, fair and impartial man, Mustafa Zihni was also described as belonging to the highest Ottoman class.[1]
He had an estate in Constantinople where he lived with his three sons, Ahmet Naim Bey, Ismail Hakki Bey and Huseyin Shukru Bey.