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COMMANDER // 1730–1800

Koca Yusuf Pasha

admiralOttoman Empire3 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1730 – 1800

17301740175017601770178017901800Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791 · 1788-1791Seventh Russo-Turkish War · 1787-1792Battle of Karánsebes — September 21, 1788 · Ottoman Empire · Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791Battle of Focșani — August 1, 1789 · Ottoman Empire · Seventh Russo-Turkish WarBattle of Măcin — July 10, 1791 · Ottoman Empire · Seventh Russo-Turkish War

Active service 1788–1791 — 3 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 58.

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Koca Yusuf Pasha was an Ottoman statesman. He was grand vizier from 25 January 1786 to 28 May 1789, and Kapudan Pasha after 19 December 1789. He became grand vizier again, this time serving from 12 February 1791 until mid-1792. He is considered to be one of the best Ottoman commanders of his time period.

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Battles (3)

Last verified June 2026
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