Career
He was also known as Mehmed Djemal Pasha, Mersinli Djemal, or Djemal Kuchuk (Turkish: Küçük Cemal Paşa) meaning the lesser Djemal to distinguish him from the higher-ranking Djemal Pasha. Mersinli was a general of the Ottoman and Turkish armies and politician of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey.