Honorific-Prefix: | Damat Yemişçi |
Hasan | |
Office1: | Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire |
Monarch1: | Mehmed III |
Term Start1: | 22 July 1601 |
Term End1: | 4 October 1603 |
Predecessor1: | Damat Ibrahim Pasha |
Successor1: | Yavuz Ali Pasha |
Birth Date: | 1535 |
Birth Place: | Rogovë, Ottoman Empire, now near Gjakovë, District of Gjakova, Kosovo |
Death Date: | 18 October 1603 (aged 68) |
Death Place: | Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, now Turkey |
Nationality: | Ottoman |
Blank1: | Ethnicity |
Data1: | Albanian |
Damat Yemişçi Hasan Pasha (Jemishxhi; 1535, Rogovë, Kosovo – 18 October 1603, Istanbul, Turkey) was an Albanian Ottoman statesman.
Hasan, an Albanian[1] 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.[2]
He married Ayşe Sultan (1570 – 15 May 1605), a daughter of Murad III, on 5 April 1602. She had previously been married to Damat Ibrahim Pasha.