List of Ottoman governors of Bosnia
Bosnia became part of the Ottoman Empire after 1454. The Ottoman government appointed sanjak-beys as governors of Bosnia. The following is a list of Ottoman governors of the Bosnian sanjak, eyalet, and vilayet within Ottoman Empire.
Early period
| Name | Reign | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia as part of the Sanjak of Üsküp | ||
| Ishak Bey (İshak Beğ) [1] |
1463/64[1] | According to Turkish sources, Ishak Bey was the first governor in Bosnia.[1] |
| Sanjak of Bosnia | ||
| Minnetoğlu Mehmed Bey[2] or Nasuh Bey (Mehmed-beg Minetović; Nesuh-beg) |
1463–1464 (Minnetoğlu)[2] or 1464/65 (Nasuh Bey)[1] | First Ottoman governor of Bosnia titled sanjak-bey. According to Turkish historians (1998), "Nasuh Bey" was the successor to Ishak Bey in 1664/65,[1] but Yugoslav Bosnian historian E. Smailbegović (1986) claims that it was "Mehmed-beg Minetović".[2] |
| Isa Bey Ishaković (İshakoğlu İsa Beğ) [1] |
1465/66–[1] | |
| Ilyas Bey (İlyas Beğ) [1] |
1470/71[1] | |
| Sinan Bey (Sinan Beğ) [1] |
1471/72–73[1] | |
| Davud Bey (Davud Beğ) [1] |
1473/74[1] | |
| İskender Bey (İskender Beğ) [1] |
1475/76–80[1] | |
| Yahya Bey (Yahya Beğ) [1] |
1480–83[1] | |
| Yakub Bey (Yakub Beğ) [1] |
1483–85[1] | |
| İskender Bey (2nd term)[1] | 1485–86[1] | |
| Sinan Bey (2nd term)[1] | 1486[1] | |
| Yunus Bey (Yunus Beğ) [1] |
1486–89[1] | |
| Mustafa Bey (?) | 1489–92[1] | |
| Firuz Bey | 1504–? | |
| Gazi Bali-beg Jahjapašić | ?–15 September 1521 | |
| Gazi Husrev Bey (1st term) (Gazi Hüsrev Bey, Gazi Husrev-beg) |
15 September 1521 – 1525 | |
| Gazi Hasan Bey (Gazi Hasan Bey, Gazi Hasan-beg) |
1525–1526 | |
| Gazi Husrev Bey (2nd term) | 1526–1534 | (2nd term) |
| Ulama-paša | 1534–1536 | |
| Gazi Husrev Bey (3rd term) | 1536–1541 | (3rd term) |
| Sofu Hadım Ali Pasha | 1552 – April 1559 | |
| Sokollu Mustafa Pasha[3] (Sokollu Mustafa Paşa, Mustafa-paša Sokolović) |
1563/64 – 1566 | |
| Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (Sokollu Mehmet Bey, Mehmed-beg Sokolović) |
1566 – 1568 | Member of Sokolović family. |
| Ferhad Bey Desisalić (Ferhad Bey, Ferhad-beg Desisalić) |
1568 – 25 June 1568 | |
| Mehmed Bey Sokolović (2nd term) | 25 June 1568 – 1574 | (2nd term) |
| Ferhad Pasha Sokolović (Ferhad Bey Sokollu, Ferhad-beg Sokolović) |
1574–1580 | Member of Sokolović family. |
| Hüseyin Pasha Boljanić (Bodur Hüseyin Paşa, Husein-paša Boljanić) |
After 1569 | |
Bosnia Eyalet
| Name | Reign | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia Eyalet | ||
| Ferhad Pasha Sokolović (Sokollu Ferhat Paşa) |
1580–1587 | |
| Kara Ali Pasha (Nasuhzade Ali Paşa) |
1587–1588 | |
| Şahsuvar Pasha | 1588 | |
| Ferhad Pasha Sokolović (restored) | 1588/89–1590[4] | |
| Halil Pasha | 1590[4] | |
| Sofi Mehmed Pasha | 1590/91–1592/93[4] | |
| Hasan Pasha (Herceg gazi Hasan-paša) |
1592/93[4] | |
| Hasan Pasha Predojević | 1593–1594 | |
| Hüseyin Pasha Boljanić | 1594–1595 | |
| Ismail Pasha | 1595–1596 | |
| Apardi Pasha | 1596 | |
| Hüdaverdi Pasha | 1596–1597 | |
| Idris Pasha | 1597 | |
| Hasan-paša Tir | 1597–1598 | |
| Ahmed-paša Dugalić | 1598–1599[5] | |
| Dervish Pasha | 1599–1600 | |
| Sofi Sinan Pasha | 1600–1601 | |
| Tatar Mehmed Pasha | 1601 | |
| Celali Hasan Pasha | 1601–1602 | |
| Hasan Pasha (restored) | 1602–1603 | |
| Husrev Pasha | 1603–1606 | |
| Gurşci Mehmed Pasha | 1606–1607 | |
| Sofi Sinan Pasha (restored) | 1607–1608 | |
| Kurşuncizade Mustafa Pasha | 1608–1609 | |
| Ibrahim Pasha | 1609–1610 | |
| Kurşuncizade Mustafa Pasha (restored) | 1610–1612 | |
| Karakaş Mehmed Pasha | 1612–1613 | |
| Iskender Pasha | 1613–1614 | |
| Abdulbaki Pasha | 1614 | |
| Iskender Pasha (restored) | 1614–1620 | |
| Kurşuncizade Mustafa Pasha (restored) | 1620 | |
| Ibrahim Pasha (restored) | 1621 | |
| Baltadži Mehmed Pasha | 1621–1622 | |
| Bajram Pasha | 1622–1623 | |
| Deli Ibrahim Pasha | 1623–1625 | |
| Bajram Pasha (restored) | 1625 | |
| Gazi Mustafa Pasha | 1625–1626 | |
| Arnaut Ali Pasha | 1626–1627 | |
| Bosnak Ebu Bekir Pasha | 1627–1628 | |
| Abaza Mehmed Pasha | 1628–1631 | |
| Hersekli Murat Pasha | 1631 | |
| Hasan Pasha | 1631–1632 | |
| Arnaut Mustafa Pasha | 1632 | |
| Hasan Pasha (restored) | 1632–1633 | |
| Suleiman Pasha (Süleyman Paşa) [6] |
1633–34[6] | |
| Deli Ibrahim Pasha (2nd time)[6] | 1634–1635[6] | |
| Mostarli Salih Pasha (Mostarlı Sâlih Paşa) [6] |
1635–1637[6] | |
| Mehmed Pasha (Mehmed Paşa) [6] |
1637–1639[6] | |
| Bosnali Şahin Hasan Pasha (Bosnalı Şahin Paşa) [6] |
1639–1640[6] | |
| Kurşuncu Mehmed Pasha (Kurşuncu Mehmed Paşa) [6] |
1640–1641[6] | |
| Deli Hüseyin Pasha (Deli Hüseyin Paşa) [6] |
1641–1643[6] | |
| Ahmed Pasha (Ahmed Paşa) [6] |
1643–1644[6] | |
| Bosnali Varvar Ali Pasha (Bosnalı Varvar Ali Paşa) [6] |
1644–1645[6] | |
| Ömer Pasha (Ömer Paşa) [6] |
1645[6] | |
| Gabelali Ibrahim Pasha (Gabelalı Ibrahim Paşa) [6] |
1645–1647[6] | |
| Tekeli Mustafa Pasha (Tekeli Mustafa Paşa) [6] |
1647–1648[6] | |
| Derviş Mehmed Pasha | 1648–1649 | |
| Sarhoşoğlu Hasan Pasha | 1649–1650 | |
| Defterdarzade Mehmed Pasha | 1650–1651 | |
| Bosnali Fazli Pasha | 1651–1652 | |
| Abaza Siyavuş Pasha I | 1652–1653 | |
| Bosnali Fazli Pasha (restored) | 1653–1655 | |
| Sadriali Suleiman Pasha | 1655 | |
| Topal Hasan Pasha | 1655–1656 | |
| Sejid Ahmed Pasha | 1655–1656 | |
| Melek Ahmed Pasha | 1658–1659 | |
| Servazad gazi Ali Pasha | 1659–1663 | |
| Bosanac Ismail Pasha | 1663–1664 | |
| Arnaud Mustafa Pasha | 1664–1665 | |
| Bosanac Muharem Pasha | 1665 | |
| Sohrab Mehmed Pasha | 1665–1667 (?) | |
| Köse Ali Pasha | 1666–1667 | |
| Teşnak Ibrahim Pasha | 1667–1670 | |
| Teftišdži Mehmed Pasha | 1670–1672 | |
| Canpolad Husein Pasha | 1672 | |
| Koca Arnaud Ibrahim Pasha | 1672–1674 | |
| Mehmed Pasha | 1674–1676 | |
| Hacı Ebu Bekir Pasha | 1676–1677 | |
| Cebeci Ahmed Pasha (aka Defterdar Ahmed Pasha) | 1677–1678 | |
| Koca Arnaud Ibrahim Pasha (restored) | 1678 | |
| Koca Halil Pasha | 1678–1679 | |
| Cebeci Ahmed Pasha (aka Defterdar Ahmed Pasha) | 1679–1680 | |
| Abdurrahman Abdi Pasha the Albanian | 1680–1682 | |
| Hizir Pasha | 1682–1684 | |
| Ahmed Pasha Osmanpašić | 1684–1685 | |
| Hersekli Osman Pasha | 1685 | |
| Kunduk Ahmed Pasha | 1685–1686 | |
| Siyavuş Pasha | 1686 | |
| Mehmed Pasha Atlagić | 1686–1687 | |
| Gazi Topal Husein Pasha | 1687–1690 | |
| Büyük Cafer Pasha | 1690–1691 | |
| Boşnak gazi Mehmed Pasha | 1691–1697 | |
| Boşnak Sari Ahmed Pasha | 1697–1698 | |
| Daltaban gazi Mustafa Pasha | 1698–1699 | |
| Köse Halil Pasha | 1699–1702 | |
| Boşnak Seyfullah Pasha | 1702 | |
| Hacı Ibrahim Pasha | 1703–1704 | |
| Sirke Osman Pasha | 1705 | |
| Mehmed Pasha | 1705–1707 | |
| Veli Mehmed Pasha | 1707 | |
| Banjalučki kapetan Mustafa Pasha | 1708 | |
| Boşnak Seyfullah Pasha (restored) | 1709–1710 | |
| Kara Yilan Ali Pasha | 1711 | |
| Sari Ahmed Pasha | 1712–1713 | |
| Arnaud Ali Pasha | 1713 | |
| Köprülü Numan Pasha | 1714 | |
| Boşnak Sari Mustafa Pasha | 1715 | |
| Yusuf Pasha | 1716 | |
| Ibrahim Pasha | 1716 | |
| Şabad Ahmed Pasha | 1717 | |
| Kara Mustafa Pasha | 1717 | |
| Köprülü Numan Pasha (restored) | 1717 | |
| Osman Defterdar Pasha | 1718–1719 | |
| Topal Osman Pasha | 1720 | |
| Muhsin-oğlu Abdullah Pasha | 1721–1726 | |
| Boşnak Ahmed Pasha Rustampašić | 1727–1728 | |
| Kabakulak İbrahim Paşa | 1729–1730 | |
| Sikre Osman Pasha | 1731 | |
| Muhsinoğlu Abdullah Pasha (restored) | 1732–1735 | |
| Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha | 1736–1739 | |
| Muhsinoğlu Abdullah Pasha (restored) | 1740 | |
| Gazi Ajvaz Mehmed Pasha | 1741 | |
| Jegen Mehmed Pasha | 1742–1744 | |
| Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha (restored) | 1745 | |
| Bostanci Suleyman Pasha | 1745–1746 | |
| Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha (restored) | 1746–1747 | |
| Muhsinoğlu Abdullah Pasha (restored) | 1748 | |
| Ebubekir Pasha | 1749 | |
| Seyyid Abdullah Pasha | 1750–1751 | |
| Köprülü Hacı Ahmed Pasha | 1751 | |
| Boşnak Hacı Mehmed Pasha - Foçak | 1752–1754 | |
| Kamil Ahmed Pasha | 1755–1757 | |
| Boşnak Hacı Mehmed Pasha - Foçak (restored) | 1758–1762 | |
| Maldovanzade Ali Pasha | 1763 | |
| Aga Mehmed Pasha | 1764 | |
| Köprülü Hacı Ahmed Pasha (restored) | 1765 | |
| Nişli Mehmed Pasha | 1765–1766 | |
| Silahdar Mehmed Pasha | 1766–1769 | |
| Muhsinzade Mehmed Pasha | 1770–1771 | |
| Topaloğlu Osman Pasha | 1772 | |
| Dagistani Ali Pasha | 1773 | |
| Alvazade Ali Pasha | 1774 | |
| Silahdar Mehmed Pasha (restored) | 1775 | |
| Dagistani Ali Pasha (restored) | 1776–1777 | |
| Silahdar Mehmed Pasha (restored) | 1778 | |
| Sejid Mustafa Pasha | 1779 | |
| Boşnak Defterdar Abdulla Pasha | 1780–1784 | |
| Sejid Mehmed Pasha | 1785 | |
| Ismail Pasha | 1785 | |
| Morali Ahmed Pasha | 1786 | |
| Selim Pasha | 1786–1787 | |
| Mirialem Ebubekir Pasha | 1787–29 April 1789 | |
| Arslan Mehmed Pasha (Arslan Mehmed-paša) |
29 April 1789 – 15 October 1789 | |
| Mirialem Ebubekir Pasha (restored) | 1789 | |
| Kayserili Hacı Salih Pasha | 1789–1790 | |
| Koca Yusuf Pasha | 1790–1791 | |
| Kayserili Hacı Salih Pasha (restored) | 1791–1792 | |
| Mirialem Ebubekir Pasha (restored) | 1792 | |
| ?? | ?? | |
| Perisan Mustafa Pasha | 1796–1797 | |
| Vanli Mehmed Pasha | 1797–1799 | |
| Bekir Pasha | 1800–1801 | |
| Vanli Mehmed Pasha (restored) | 1802–1803 | |
| Janiçar Mustafa Pasha | 1804–1805 | |
| Sinan Pasha Sijerčić | 1799–1806 | |
| Husrev Mehmed Pasha | 1806–1807 | |
| Ibrahim Hilmi Pasha | 29 January 1809–13 March 1813[7] | |
| Silahdar Ali Pasha | 1813–1814 | |
| Hurshid Pasha | 1815 | |
| Suleyman Pasha Boşnak | 1816–1817 | |
| Dervish Mustafa Pasha | 1818–1819 | |
| Mehmed Rušdi Pasha | 1820 | |
| Celaludin Pasha | 1820–1821 | |
| Sherif Selim Siri Pasha | 1822–1824 | |
| Belenli Haci Mustafa Pasha | 1825 | |
| Abdurahim Pasha | 1826–1827 | |
| Namik Pasha | 1828–1831 | |
| Ibrahim Pasha | 1831–1832 | |
| Mehmed Hamdi Pasha | 1831–1832 | |
| Davud Pasha | 1833–1836 | |
| Mehmed Vecihi Pasha | 1837–1839 | |
| Mehmed Husrev Pasha | 1840–1842 | |
| Muhendis Kamil Pasha | 1843–1844 | |
| Osman Nuri Pasha | 1844 | |
| Mehmed Tahir Pasha | 1847–1850 | |
| Çerkez Hafiz Mehmed Pasha | 1850 | |
| Kajredin Pasha | 1850 | |
| Kiridli Veliedin Pasha | 1850–1851 | |
| Mehmed Hursid Pasha | 1852–1856 | |
| Mehmed Rashid Pasha | 1856–1857 | |
| Mehmed Kani Pasha | 1857–1858 | |
| Arnavut Mehmed Akif Pasha | 1858–1859 | |
| Mehmed Kani Pasha | 1859 | |
| Osman Mazhar Pasha | 1859–1861 | |
| Sherif Osman Pasha | 1861–1868 | |
Bosnia Vilayet
| Name | Reign | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia Vilayet | ||
| Omer Favzi Pasha | 1868 | |
| Sherif Osman Pasha | 1868–1869 | |
| Sefvet Pasha | 1869–1871 | |
| Arnavut Mehmed Akif Pasha | 1871 | |
| Mehmed Asim Pasha | 1871 | |
| Ibrahim Dervish Pasha | 1872 | |
| Mehmed Rashid Pasha | 1872 | |
| Mustafa Asim Pasha | 1872 | |
| Mustafa Pasha | 1872 | |
| Mustafa Asim Pasha | 1872 | |
| Arnavut Mehmed Akif Pasha | 1873 | |
| Ibrahim Dervish Pasha | 1873 | |
| Ahmed Hamdi Pasha | 1874 | |
| Mehmed Rauf Pasha bin Abdi Pasha | 1874 | |
| Ibrahim Pasha | 1875 | |
| ?? | 1876–1877 | |
| Ahmed Mazhar Pasha | 1878 | |
| Habsburg administration (1878–1918) | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Küçük 2003, p. 47.
- ^ a b c Esma Smailbegović (1986). Narodna predaja o Sarajevu. p. 121.
različitim istorijskim ličnostima.48 U Bosni takođe nikada nije namjesnikovao neki Nesuh-beg, već je džamiju koju mu predaja pripisuje podigao prvi bosanski upravitelj sa titulom san- džak-bega, Mehmed-beg Minetović (1463 — 1464)49.
- ^ Efendi, Nahifi Mehmed. (2019). Cevahiru'l-Menakib: Sokollu Mustafa Paşa'nın Hayatı. T. C. Türkiye Yazma Eserler Kurumu Başkanlığı. ISBN 978-975-17-4249-0
- ^ a b c d IIS 2003, p. 284.
- ^ Safvet-beg Bašagić 1900, p. ?.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Öztuna 1979, p. 452.
- ^ S. S. H. Muvekkit, n. d., 783–784.
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