Ahmed Niyazi

In this Ottoman Turkish style name, the given name is Ahmed Niyazi, the title is Bey, and there is no family name.
Ahmed Niyazi

Bey
Born1873
Resne, Ottoman Empire (present-day North Macedonia)
Died1913 (aged 39)
Vlorë, Albania
OccupationBey, Adjuntant Major (kolağası) and revolutionary

Ahmed Niyazi Bey (1873 – 1913) (Turkish: Resneli Niyazi Bey, Ahmet Niyazi Bey; Albanian: Ahmet Njazi Bej Resnja; "Ahmet Niyazi Bey from Resen") was an Ottoman revolutionary, who was the bey of the Resne (now Resen, North Macedonia) area in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[1] An ethnic Albanian,[2][3][4] Niyazi was one of the heroes of the 1908 Young Turk Revolution and of suppressing the 1909 countercoup as he played leading roles in both events.[5][6][7][8] Niyazi is also known for the Saraj, a French-style estate he built in Resne.[9]

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