▁in ▁ 1 5 9 6 ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time . ▁His ▁recall ▁was ▁particularly ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁loss ▁of ▁territ ories ▁in ▁the ▁border ▁regions ▁between ▁the ▁Ott oman ▁Empire ▁and ▁the ▁H abs burg ▁Mon archy ▁in ▁Hung ary . ▁R ather ▁than ▁dash ing ▁toward ▁immediate ▁action , ▁he ▁distinguished ▁himself ▁as ▁an ▁order ly , ▁method ical , ▁and ▁pr udent ▁states man ▁who ▁preferred ▁to ▁start ▁by ▁conduct ing ▁a ▁review ▁of ▁the ▁entire ▁Ott oman ▁administrative ▁system ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁foc al ▁point ▁of ▁the ▁prepared ▁campaign ▁against ▁Austria . ▁The ▁campaign ▁as ▁such ▁proved ▁a ▁success ▁and ▁the ▁I bra him ▁P asha ▁acquired ▁the ▁title ▁of ▁" the ▁conquer or ▁of ▁E ger " ▁( n orth - east ▁of ▁Budapest ) ▁for ▁his ▁s ultan , ▁although ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁one ▁who ▁held ▁the ▁effective ▁command . ▁Since ▁he ▁fav ored ▁solid ifying ▁the ▁state ▁structure ▁and ▁the ▁g ains ▁acquired ▁rather ▁than ▁purs uing ▁Aust ri ans , ▁for ▁which ▁he ▁has ▁been ▁dismiss ed ▁from ▁the ▁post ▁of ▁grand ▁viz ier , ▁at ▁first ▁for ▁a ▁short ▁interval ▁of ▁forty - five ▁days ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 5 9 6 , ▁and ▁then ▁for ▁a ▁second ▁time ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁following ▁year . ▁▁ ▁He ▁was ▁called ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁grand ▁viz ier ▁post ▁in ▁ 1 5 9 9 ▁on ▁the ▁condition ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁to ▁launch ▁a ▁campaign ▁against ▁Austria . ▁He ▁started ▁his ▁campaign ▁by