12 and boarded a French vessel departing from Alexandretta in Turkey. His journey across Turkey took nearly six months. He arrived in Marseille on October 23, 1714, where he spent two months. His extended travels to Paris, marked by his peculiar whims and sudden outbursts of temper, caused considerable hardship for those unfortunate individuals tasked with meeting and escorting him to the French capital. After requesting and receiving the exceptional honor of entering the major cities he passed through, Mohammad Reza Bey arrived in Paris on February 7, 1715. His entry into the city sparked immense curiosity among the public.
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