 Ali Galip Bey was appointed to Pasha's rank and made a member of the Meclis-i Vâlâ (Supreme Court).The marriage which coincided with the most fervent period of the Crimean War, took place on 7 August 1854 in the Çırağan Palace.The bridal procession of Fatma Sultan left this palace, and traveled with "pomp and circumstance" partly by land and partly by sea, conveying the bride to Baltalimanı Palace.