251:. The plan encompassed a coup de detat based on support from Mati. Ahmed Fazlı and Sabahaddin were tasked by the central committee to make a report about the possibility of the venture and after an exchange of letters between them and Shevket Pasha all agreed to meet at Malta. Shevket was sent to Malta by Mati under the pretence of discussions with the Ottoman consul General of Malta to prevent smuggling. As Mati's representative Shevket met with Sabahaddin and Ahmed and informed both that the initial plan was undertake a military expedition in Albania, yet fears of foreign intervention in the area made them choose instead the port of
298:(sanjak administrator) of Jebel and CUP member Bekir Sami Bey as the new vali of Tripoli. He cancelled the appointment of Bekir Sami due to strong local opposition and Mati later left for Istanbul by ship with 198 CUP exiles. After holding office for a short period of time, Mati died of a heart attack. Rumors of the time claimed that Mati's heart attack was brought about due to the excitement of events he felt following the revolution.
255:(modern Alexandroupoli). Troops were then to be transported to Istanbul that could depose the sultan and Mati had agreed to provide soldiers for the venture. At the time Mati was the only Ottoman general to offer his military services to the CUP and it was the main reason that made CUP members want to go through with the plot. Mati was respected by factions within the CUP and also by the British.
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270:(modern Thessaloniki) with part of his army, it would make Albanians join his forces. The failure of the plan was put down to different reasons with Kemal blaming prolonged negotiations about obtaining ships, while Rexhep Pasha viewed Kemal's lukewarm attitude for the venture as reason to change his mind.
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Albanians of the time and included a short article about Mati. After the death of Mati some newspaper articles by the CUP portrayed him as "not only a soldier but also a genius of politics". The European press was criticised by Albanian nationalists in newspaper
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