United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
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The United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire was the chief American diplomatic representative responsible for managing political, commercial, and consular relations between the United States and the Ottoman government before the role evolved into a modern ambassadorship.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic post
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government office ⓘ |
| accreditedTo | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct diplomatic missions of the United States
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United States–Ottoman Empire relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| diplomaticRank | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
manage commercial relations between the United States and the Ottoman Empire
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manage political relations between the United States and the Ottoman Empire ⓘ oversee consular affairs of the United States in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| function |
negotiate treaties between the United States and the Ottoman Empire
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protect interests of United States citizens in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ report on political and economic developments in the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| historicalContext | evolved into a modern ambassadorship as diplomatic ranks were standardized ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfDiplomacy |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ottoman capital ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
Alexander W. Terrell
NERFINISHED
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David Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ E. Joy Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ George P. Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ James B. Angell NERFINISHED ⓘ John A. Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ John G. A. Leishman NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris B. Belmont NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar S. Straus NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Hirsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States foreign service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | United States Chargé d’Affaires to the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedOffice |
United States Ambassador to Turkey
NERFINISHED
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United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
United States Department of State
NERFINISHED
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United States Secretary of State ⓘ |
| representedCountry | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United States legation in Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | chief American diplomatic representative to the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| seat |
Constantinople
NERFINISHED
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Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | historical office ⓘ |
| successorOffice |
United States Ambassador to Turkey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
David Porter
subject surface form:
Henry Morgenthau Sr.
this entity surface form:
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
this entity surface form:
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
this entity surface form:
United States Minister to the Near East (special diplomatic missions)
this entity surface form:
U.S. Minister to the Ottoman Empire