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Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar · İKİNCİ BÂB · BİRİNCİ FASIL

İbrâhim Bey — Tayyâr Paşazâde

Encyclopedia · History of Amasya, Volume 6, p. 42 • Edited by: Doç. Dr. Recep Orhan ÖZEL - Doç. Dr. Metin HAKVERDİOĞLU

Original Text (Ottoman Turkish)

Lâdiklidir. Ümerâdan Hüseyin Bey bin Vezîr Tayyar Mustafa Paşa’nın mahdûmu olup. “Uçar Paşazâde” ve “Uçaroğlu” da denirdi. Sadr-ı esbak Tayyâr Mehmed Paşa’nın birâderi ahfâdındandır. Lâdik a’yânı, Çorum sancağı beyi olduğu halde Viyana harbine gidip 1094’de Viyana önünde şehîden vefât etdi. Diğer Küçük Ali Beyzâde İbrâhim Bey Amasya’nın Eski Kethüdâ Mahallesi a’yânından iken Gümüş ma’deni emîni, ba’dehû mîr-livâ olup 1094’de Viyana önünde şehîden vefât etdi. Meşâhîr-i ümerâdan idiler.

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In Modern English

He was from Ladik. Hüseyin Bey, one of the beys, was a son of the vizier Tayyar Mustafa Pasha. He was also called "Uçar Paşazâde" and "Uçaroğlu". He descended from the brother of the former grand vizier Tayyar Mehmed Pasha. One of the notables of Ladik, while sanjak governor of Çorum he went to the Vienna campaign and fell as a martyr before Vienna in 1094 [1683].

Another is İbrâhim Bey, Küçük Ali Beyzâde. While one of the notables of the Eski Kethüdâ quarter of Amasya, he became commissioner of the Gümüş mine, then mîr-livâ (sanjak governor), and fell as a martyr before Vienna in 1094. Both were well-known beys.

Notes and Research

Old Words in the Text

  • ümerâ: beys, emirs
  • sadr-ı esbak: former grand vizier
  • ahfâd: grandchildren, descendants
  • a'yân: the notables of a place
  • ma'den emîni: the state official in charge of mining affairs
  • mîr-livâ: sanjak governor
  • şehîden vefât: dying as a martyr

Tayyar Mehmed Pasha and Ladik

The name "Tayyar" in the entry recalls Tayyar Mehmed Pasha, who served as grand vizier for about four months in late 1638 under Murad IV. According to the sources, Tayyar Mehmed Pasha was from Ladik, which belonged to the sanjak of Amasya; his father was Uçar Mustafa Pasha, formerly steward (kethüda) of Nasuh Pasha and then governor of Baghdad, who died in office in 1625. Hüsameddin's nicknames "Uçar Paşazâde" and "Uçaroğlu" are also tied to this family. In the text, Hüseyin Bey's father appears as "Tayyar Mustafa Pasha" and is counted as a descendant of Tayyar Mehmed Pasha's brother.

Those Who Fell at Vienna

The year 1094 that Hüsameddin gives is that of the second siege of Vienna, led by Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha (July-September 1683). Both beys are written to have fallen as martyrs in the same battle; the name of neither was found in the general accounts of the siege, so the details of their deaths remain limited to the information in the text. İbrâhim Bey's post as "commissioner of the Gümüş mine" most likely relates to the mines in the district of Gümüş, attached to Amasya; the Gümüşhacıköy mine was for a long time an important mine worked for the state. This interpretation is not written directly in the text.

Bibliography

Primary sources

  • Abdîzâde Hüseyin Hüsâmeddîn Yasar, Amasya Tarihi, Amasya Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, 2022, vol. 6, p. 42–42. amasya.bel.tr

Academic studies

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