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Sinan Pasha | |
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Kapudan Pasha of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 1550–1553 | |
Monarch | Suleiman I |
Preceded by | Sokollu Mehmed Pasha |
Succeeded by | Piyale Pasha |
Personal details | |
Died | 21 December 1553 Sultanahmet Square, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
Resting place | Mihrimah Sultan Mosque, Üsküdar |
Relations | Rustem Pasha (brother) |
Children | 2 daughters and a son |
Ethnicity | Croat |
Sinanuddin Yusuf Pasha or in short Sinan Pasha (Bosnian: Sinanudin Jusuf-paša or Sinan-paša; died 21 December 1553) was an Ottoman Grand Admiral (Kapudan Pasha), who served in the Ottoman Navy for nearly four years between 1550 and the end of 1553, during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent. He was of Croatian descent,[1] the predecessor of Piali Pasha in this rank and the brother of Grand Vizier Rustem Pasha, who in turn was married to Mihrimah Sultan, a daughter of Suleiman the Magnificent and Hurrem Sultan.