The Reis Effendi, Head of the Chancery The Reis Effendi, head of the chancellery, The head of the chancellery and second lieutenant of the grand vizier, sitting on the floor behind his desk, surrounded by papers. From 2 August 1718 until the Patrona Halil uprising in September 1730, Üçanbarli Mehmed Efendi served as the Journey Efendi. He was considered one of the greatest scholars of his time and there is a relatively large amount of biographical information about him. He was born in Istanbul in 1673 or 1674 and died in August or September of the year 1732. In the portrait that Vanmour made o

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