Sofu Mehmed Pasha (governor)


Sofu Mehmed Pasha was an Ottoman administrator. Born and raised in Razgrad, Mehmed Pasha served as the Ottoman governor of Egypt Eyalet, Rumelia Eyalet, Sivas Eyalet, and Budin Eyalet.
Apart from his governorships, Mehmed Pasha was appointed as a vizier in 1611 and served as the kaymakam to the Grand Vizier from sometime in the 1610s until late 1617, when he was appointed as third vizier. He was reappointed as sadâret kaymakamı in 1619, serving until his appointment as governor of Budin in 1624. He died in 1626.