Yemişçi Hasan Pasha

Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroGrand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
PlacesOman
isPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
BirthRugova Canyon
DeathIstanbul
Family
Spouse:Ayshe Sultan
Children:Sultanzade Mehmet Pasha
The details

Biography

Damat Yemişçi Hasan Pasha (Albanian: Jemishxhi; 1535, Rugova – 1603, Istanbul) was an Ottoman statesman.
Hasan, an Albanian who spent his childhood in Rogovo, then went to Prizren, where he finished his primary education. He pursued the remainder of his education at the military academy in Istanbul. After a military career, Hasan became grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1602 to 1603. He was executed by Sultan Mehmed III in 1603.
He married Ayşe Sultan (1570–1605), a daughter of Murad III, on 5 April 1602. She had previously been married to Damat Ibrahim Pasha. Sultanzade Mehmed Pasha was his son.

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