Bayezid | |
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8th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire | |
In office 1413 – July 1421 | |
Monarchs | Mehmed I Murad II |
Preceded by | Imamzade Halil Pasha |
Succeeded by | Çandarlı Ibrahim Pasha the Elder |
Personal details | |
Born | Amasya, Turkey (then the Ottoman Empire) |
Died | July 1421 Sazlıdere, Keşan, Edirne, Turkey (then the Ottoman Empire) |
Nationality | Ottoman, Albanian origin |
Relations | Hamza Bey (Brother) |
Parent | Amasyalı Yahşi Bey (Father) |
Bayezid Pasha or Beyazid Pasha (also known as Amasyalı Beyazid Pasha; died July 1421) was an Ottoman-Albanian statesman who served as grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421.[1] He was the first Albanian and first Muslim from Balkans to become Grand Vizier of the Ottoman state.