Ahmed Resmî Efendi (jan 1, 1700 – dec 31, 1783)
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An Ottoman diplomat, historian, and writer. He is best known for his diplomatic missions to Vienna and Berlin, and his work Hulâsatü'l-itibâr ("The Essence of Consideration"), which critiques the Ottoman-Russian War of 1768–1774. Resmî Efendi was instrumental in shaping Ottoman foreign policy in the late 18th century.
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