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Tayyar Mehmed Pasha

Tayyar
Mehmed
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
In office
27 August 1638 – 24 December 1638
MonarchMurat IV
Preceded byBayram Pasha
Succeeded byKemankeş Kara Mustafa Pasha
Personal details
BornLadik, Ottoman Empire
Died24 December 1638
Baghdad, Ottoman Iraq
NationalityOttoman
Military service
Battles/warsCapture of Baghdad (1638) 

Tayyar Mehmed Pasha (died 24 December 1638) was an Albanian Ottoman grand vizier. His epithet Tayyar means "flying", referring to his speed in military operations.


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