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Çoban Mustafa Paşa Tomb

Died: 935 AH (1529)
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Çoban Mustafa Paşa was an Ottoman statesman and benefactor who served as vizier and governor of Egypt under Selim I and Süleyman the Magnificent. He died in Istanbul in 1529 and was buried in the tomb of the complex he built in Gebze, completed in 1523/24 with Mimar Sinan's contribution. (Sources: TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi; Kültür Portalı; Gebze Municipality.)

Sources

  1. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi (DİA) · vol. 8, pp. 351-354, entry “Çoban Mustafa Paşa Külliyesi”

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