Vizier Ryan’s riches trigger Turkish upheaval and mutiny
Credible reports claim Vizier Ryan’s coffers in gold bars and silver, with jewels, were seized from Armenian mines. Similar plunder found at Captain Bashaw’s estate and among ministers. Army unrest grows as trade halts and demands freedom rise. Mufti among those changed. Soldiers press for war with Germans or Muscovites amid Janissary mutiny history.