Hafuz Pasha

Hafuz Pasha
vali (governor) of Üsküb (Skopje)[1]
Personal details
BornFebruary 9, 1826
Macedonia, Ottoman Empire (modern North Macedonia)
DiedMay 14, 1904 (age 78)
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (modern Turkey)
NationalityAlbanian-Ottoman
Military service
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Rankbrigadier-general
Battles/warsApril Uprising of 1876 Kumanovo uprising

Hafiz or Hafuz Pasha (Albanian: Hafuz Pasha, Macedonian: Хафуз-паша/Hafuz-paša or Hafus-paša; fl. 1826 - 1904) was an Albanian Ottoman official and vali (governor) of Üsküb (Skopje). In the 1870s, he had the rank of brigadier-general. Under his command, Ottoman troops and bashibazouks suppressed the April Uprising in 1876, and the Kumanovo Uprising in 1878.

  1. ^ Shaban Sinani; H. Erkan Fıratlı; Tayfun Atmaca (2005). Fermanlar: "tarihi hoşgörüyle yazmak--". Arberia. p. 225. ISBN 978-99927-915-5-4.