Kasım Pasha

Kasım Pasha or Kasem Pasha (Turkish: Kasım Paşa; fl. 1442–43) was an Albanian Ottoman general and governor, the beylerbey of Rumelia and one of the commanders of the Ottoman forces during the Crusade of Varna (1443–44).

Kasım

Pasha
Native name
Kasım Paşa
AllegianceOttoman Empire
Rankbeylerbey
Battles/wars

When Rumelian beylerbey and vizier Hadım Şehabeddin was defeated by John Hunyadi in 1442, he was replaced by Kasım Pasha at both positions.

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