His father's name was Kemalettin, and thus he was usually called Hacı Kemalettin oğlu Alaeddin Pasha or Alaeddin bin Hacı Kemalletin, meaning "son of Hacı Kemalettin's."
Narodil se jako syn Kemalettina, proto byl často nazýván Hacı Kemalettin oğlu Alaeddin Pasha či Alaeddin bin Hacı Kemalletin, znamenající "syn Hacı Kemalettina".