Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha’s Governorship of Yemen and Attack on Him

Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha was an important person who became Grand Vizier in the Ottoman Empire twice. He did not only implement this duty but also contributed to the prosperity of the Ottoman Empire. He lived in the last period of Ottoman Empire. There are many studies that includes his biography. However researches lack in his governorship and the assasination attempt on him in Yemen. This circumtance has been presented either in few sentences or in a summary of archival documents. But Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha’s activities and achievements in Yemen were very important. Despite the fact that his being governor was short lived, his work was of great importance. The aim of the study is to reveal Pasha’s 4 years that lack in his biography.