List of Famous people named Mehmed

Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha, also spelled as Mehmed Emin Aali was a prominent Ottoman statesman during the Tanzimat period, best known as the architect of the Ottoman Reform Edict of 1856, and for his role in the Treaty of Paris (1856) that ended the Crimean War. Âli Pasha was widely regarded as a deft and able statesman, and often credited with preventing an early break-up of the empire.

Mehmed Şükrü Pasha was a general in the Ottoman Army.

Mehmed Emin Namık Pasha was a prominent Ottoman statesman and military reformer, who is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the modern Ottoman Army. He served under five Sultans and acted as counsellor to at least four of them. He founded the Mekteb-i Harbiye, was twice Viceroy of the province of Bagdad, was the first ambassador of the Sublime Porte at Saint-James's Court, was appointed Serasker, he served as Minister of War, became a Cabinet minister, and was conferred the title of Şeyh-ül Vüzera. During a long career that spanned a long lifetime, he was one of the personalities who shaped, as well as were themselves shaped by what historian İlber Ortaylı called “the longest century” of the Ottoman state.

Mehmed Kemâl Bey was an Ottoman administrative officer and teacher. He was later court-martialed and executed for his role in the Armenian genocide. According to one witnesses, Kemal had "made a vow on the honor of the Prophet: I shall not leave a single Armenian alive in the sanjak of Yozgat."

Mehmed Riza Pasha or Serasker Riza Pasha was an Ottoman military commander. He reached the rank of Serasker what was the highest military rank of the Ottoman Empire. He participated in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78).

Mehmed Ali Pasha was a Prussian-born Ottoman career officer and marshal. He was the grandfather of the Turkish statesman Ali Fuat Cebesoy, and the great-grandfather of famous poets Nâzım Hikmet and Oktay Rıfat Horozcu and the socialist activist, lawyer, and athlete Mehmet Ali Aybar.