List of Safavid Grand Viziers
List of Grand Viziers

List of Safavid Grand Viziers

Section Title: List of Grand Viziers
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Name	Entered office	Left office	Ethnicity	Family/tribe	Monarch

Mohammad Zakariya Kujuji	1501	1507	Persian	Kujuji family	Ismail I

Mahmud Khan Qazvini	1502/3	1507	Daylamite

Najm-e Sani	1507	1510	Persian	Khuzani family

Hossein Monshi Qomi	1510	1514	Persian

Mirza Shah Hossein	1514	1523	Persian

Jalal al-Din Mohammad Tabrizi	1523	1524	Persian	Kujuji family	Ismail I, Tahmasp I

Mirza Jafar Savaji	1524	1531	Unknown	Tahmasp I

Ahmad Beg Nur Kamal	1523	1534	Persian

Mir Enayat Allah Khuzani	1534	1535	Persian	Khuzani family

Kvajeh Mo'en Yazdi	1534	1535	Persian

Qadi Jahan Qazvini	1534	1551	Persian

Mir Sharif Shirazi	1562	1566	Persian

Ma'sum Beg Safavi	1553	1568	Persian	Shaykhavand family

Jamal al-Din Ali Tabrizi	1568	?	Unknown

Sayyed Hasan Farahani	?	1576	Unknown

Mirza Shokrollah Isfahani	1576	June 1577	Persian	Ismail II

Mirza Salman Jaberi	June 13, 1577	1583	Persian	Jaberi family	Ismail II, Mohammad Khodabanda

Mirza Hedayatollah	1583	1586	Persian	Khuzani family	Mohammad Khodabanda

Mirza Mohammad Monshi	1586	1587	Persian

Mirza Shah Vali Isfahani	1587	1587	Persian	Abbas I

Mirza Lotfi	1587	1588	Persian

Mirza Mohammad Monshi	1588	1589	Persian

Mirza Lotfollah Shirazi	1589	1591	Persian

Hatem Beg Ordubadi	1591	1610/1	Persian	Ordubadi family

Mirza Taleb Khan Ordubadi	1610/1	1621	Persian	Ordubadi family

Salman Khan Ustajlu	1621	1623/4	Turkoman	Ustajlu tribe

Khalifeh Soltan	1623/4	1632	Persian-Mazandarani	Khalifeh family	Abbas I, Safi

Mirza Taleb Khan Ordubadi	1632	1633	Persian	Ordubadi family	Safi

Saru Taqi	1633	11 October 1645	Unknown	Safi, Abbas II

Khalifeh Soltan	14 October 1645	5 March 1654	Persian-Mazandarani	Khalifeh family	Abbas II

Mohammad Beg	1654	January 25, 1661	Armenian

Mirza Mohammad Karaki	March 11, 1661	1669	Persian	Karaki family	Abbas II, Suleiman I

Shaykh Ali Khan Zanganeh	1669	25 October 1689	Kurdish	Zanganeh tribe	Suleiman I

Mohammad Taher Qazvini	March 1691	1699	Persian	Suleiman I, Sultan Husayn

Mohammad Mo'men Khan Shamlu	1699	1707	Turkoman	Shamlu tribe	Sultan Husayn

Shahqoli Khan Zanganeh	1707	1716	Kurdish	Zanganeh tribe

Fath-Ali Khan Daghestani	1716	1720	Lezgian	Shamkhal of Kumukh

Mohammad Qoli Khan Shamlu	January 1721	1722	Turkoman	Shamlu tribe

Rajab Ali Beg	1722	1722	Unknown	Tahmasp II

Mohammad Ali Khan Mokri	1722	1723	Unknown

Mortezaqoli Khan	1722	1723	Unknown

Mirza Abdol-Karim	1723	1724	Unknown

Farajollah Khan Abdollah	?	?	Unknown

Mirza Mohammad Hossein	?	?	Unknown

Mirza Abdollah	1724	1725	Unknown

Mirza Mo'men Qazvini	1725	1728	Unknown

Mirza Mohammad Rahim	1728	1730	Unknown

Rajab Ali Khan	1731	1731	Unknown

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Khalifeh Soltan, served as the grand vizier of the Safavid king Abbas I Safi and later, the Abbas II.

final_sentence: Khalifeh Soltan, served as the grand vizier of the Safavid king Abbas I Safi and later, the Abbas II.