Emir Mehmed Pasha

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Seyyid Emir Mehmed Pasha ({{langx|tr|Şerif/Seyyid/Emir Mehmed Paşa}}), known by the epithet "al-Sharif" among his Arab subjects, was an Ottoman statesman who served as defterdar{{cite book|author=Mehmet Süreyya Bey|title=Sicill-i Osmanî. 6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ctBpAAAAMAAJ|year=1996|publisher=Kültür Bakanlığı ile Türkiye Ekonomik ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı'nın ortak yayınıdır|isbn=978-975-333-044-2|pages=ii, 1687}} (finance minister) (1589–1593, 1595), Ottoman governor of Egypt (1596–1598),{{cite book|author=Michael Winter|title=Egyptian Society Under Ottoman Rule, 1517–1798|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vRZQOEUtENoC&pg=PA96|date=14 January 2004|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-0-203-16923-0|page=34}}{{cite book|author=Yılmaz Öztuna|title=Başlangıcından zamanımıza kadar büyük Türkiye tarihi: Türkiye'nin siyasî, medenî, kültür, teşkilât ve san'at tarihi|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FDYtAQAAIAAJ|year=1979|publisher=Ötüken Yayınevi|page=51}}{{cite book|author=İsmail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı|title=Osmanli devletinin saray teşkilâti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I-TNAAAAMAAJ|year=1945|publisher=Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi|page=390}} and Ottoman governor of Damascus (1599–1600).

He was a descendant of Hussein ibn Ali, earning him the epithet "sayyid." While he was the governor of Egypt (with the title beylerbey, often known as viceroy), he was reportedly a frequent visitor of the Al-Hussein Mosque in Cairo. In 1599, he became a vizier.