Koca Yusuf Pasha

Koca Yusuf Pasha was an Ottoman statesman. He was grand vizier from 25 January 1786 to 28 May 1789 (during reign of Abdul Hamid I), and Kapudan Pasha (Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy) after 19 December 1789.[1] He became grand vizier again, this time serving from 12 February 1791 until mid-1792 (during reign of Selim III).

He was a Georgian convert to Islam and also served as the governor of the Peloponnese.[2]

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References

  1. ^ İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, pp. 172 ff. Türkiye Yayınevi (Istanbul), 1971. (in Turkish)
  2. ^ The decline and fall of the Ottoman Empire By Alan Palmer, pg. 52
Political offices Preceded byHazinedar Şahin Ali Pasha [tr] Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 25 January 1786 – 28 May 1789 Succeeded byCenaze Hasan Pasha Preceded byÇelebizade Şerif Hasan Pasha [tr] Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire 12 February 1791 – 1792 Succeeded byMelek Mehmed Pasha [tr]
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