Lala Mustafa Pasha, also known by the additional epithet Kara, was an Ottoman general and Grand Vizier from the Sanjak of Bosnia.
Lala Mustafa Pasha (قره پاشا, "Qara Pasha") departing for war in 1578. Nusretname (1584)
Lālā Muṣṭafa Paşa ("Mustapha Pasha") visiting the Mevlânâ ("Rumi") tomb in Konya
Tomb of Lala Mustafa Pasha in Eyüp Sultan Mosque
Koca Sinan Pasha was an Albanian-born Ottoman Grand Vizier, military figure, and statesman. From 1580 until his death he served five times as Grand Vizier. He is remembered as one of the most capable
Lala Mustafa Pasha
…Mimar Sinan. Lala Mustafa Pasha died in 1580 in Constantinople due to old age or a heart attack. He was succeeded as Grand Vizier by the famous Albanian Koca Sinan Pasha. Lala Mustafa Pasha was the second husband of Hümaşah Sultan, Ottoman princess, daughter of Şehzade Mehmed and granddaughter of Sultan Süleyman I and…
European rendering of Sinan Pasha, 1596
The siege of Kavkaban fortress by Sinan Pasha at Yemen. Diwan-i Nadiri, ca. 1605
Sinan Pasha commanded the Ottoman Army in the Battle of Călugăreni (1595).