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Veli Pasha | |
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Governor of the Sanjak of Tirhala; Pasha of Morea | |
In office 1807–1812 | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1770 |
Died | 1822 |
Relations | Muhtar Pasha (Brother), Muhtar Bey (great-grandfather), Kaplan Pasha of Gjirokastër (Grandfather), Mustafa Yussuf (great great grandfather), Fikret İşmen Kaygı (descendant) Husein Pasha (descendant) Fatma Hikmet İşmen (descendant) |
Children | Mehmed (son) Ismail (son) |
Parent(s) | Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Father), Emine (Mother) |
Military service | |
Battles/wars | First Serbian Uprising |
Veli Pasha (Albanian: Veli Pasha; c. 1770–1822; fl. 1787–1822) was an Ottoman Albanian ruler and the second born of Ali Pasha of Ioannina of the increasingly independent Pashalik of Yanina. As an Ottoman commander, he is known for his participation in military actions against the Souliotes, the Septinsular Republic, and the Serbian rebels. He was appointed governor of the Sanjak of Tirhala in 1787, and became Pasha of the Morea Eyalet in 1807.