Mirliva or Mîr-i livâ was a military rank of the Ottoman Army and Navy.
Mirliva is a compound word composed of Mir (commander) and Liva (or Liwa, "brigade" in Arabic).
Mirliva was the most junior general rank with the title Pasha.
The rank of mirliva was abolished on November 26, 1934, in accordance with Article 3 of Law No.
2295, issued on April 9, 1935, the equivalent of the mirliva rank was designated as brigadier general, but those serving as division commanders at the time were promoted to the rank of division general.