Ahmet Vefik Paşa, the regional administrator of west Anatolia and a patron of the preservation of Ottoman cultural heritage, asked Parvillée to restore the major fourteenth and fifteenth century royal monuments of the city.
Ahmet Vefik Paşa, the regional administrator of west Anatolia and a champion of preserving Ottoman cultural heritage, commissioned Parvillée to restore the significant fourteenth and fifteenth-century royal monuments in the city.