Campbell Mustafa Ağa

Campbell Mustafa Ağa, also known as Ingliz Mustafa (fl. 1775),[1] was a Scotsman who was the chief instructor in the new Ottoman Empire naval mathematical academy, the Hendishâne, succeeding François Baron de Tott.[2][3] He later converted to Shia Islam.[4]

References

  1. ^ Dalrymple, William (2003). White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-century India. Viking. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-670-03184-9.
  2. ^ Elpen, Levent (6 May 2022). "The Place Where Ancestored Turkish Modernisation: Çeşme". Karavan Dergi (in Turkish). Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  3. ^ Şiviloğlu, Murat R. (25 October 2018). The Emergence of Public Opinion: State and Society in the Late Ottoman Empire. Cambridge University Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-1-107-19092-4. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  4. ^ Lewis, Bernard (24 January 2002). What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response. Oxford University Press. pp. 29–31. ISBN 978-0-19-803295-3. Retrieved 17 November 2022.

Bibliography

  • Christopher Ferrard: "İngiliz Mustafa: A Scotsman in the service of the Ottoman Empire“ in Yücel Dağlı Anısına, Turkuaz Yayınları, 2016


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