Agah Efendi
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Çapanzade orÇapanoğlu Agah Efendi (1832-1885) was an Ottoman who published the first Turkish-language newspaper and introduced postage stamps to the Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...

. He is further known as being a member of the Young Turks
Young Turks
The Young Turks , from French: Les Jeunes Turcs) were a coalition of various groups favouring reformation of the administration of the Ottoman Empire. The movement was against the absolute monarchy of the Ottoman Sultan and favoured a re-installation of the short-lived Kanûn-ı Esâsî constitution...

. He was born son of Çapanzade Ömer Hulûsi Efendi in Yozgat. He was educated at Istanbul,in the Mekteb-i Tıbbiye-i Şahane.
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