Malkoçoğlu Balı Bey
| Yahyapaşazade Malkoçoğlu Balı Bey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1495 |
| Died | 1548 |
| Allegiance |
 Ottoman Empire |
| Rank | Beylerbey |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Mohács |
Malkoçoğlu Balı Bey (1495–1548), was an Ottoman military commander and governor, serving Suleiman the Magnificent. The son of Malkoçoğlu Yaya Pasha who had served as Beylerbey of Anatolia and Rumelia and attained the rank of vizier, marrying a daughter of Bayezid II.[1] His younger brother was Malkoçoğlu Mehmet Bey. He distinguished himself at the Battle of Mohács (1526). He then served as the governor (beylerbey) of the Budin Eyalet after 1541.[1] Balı Bey was the commander of akıncı[2] and gazis.[3]
He was portrayed by actor Burak Özçivit in the Muhteşem Yüzyıl (2011–14) series.
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References
- 1 2 Bietenholz, P.G.; Deutscher, T.B. (2003). Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biographical Register of the Renaissance and Reformation. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802085771. Retrieved 2014-10-05.
- ↑ Mülayim, S.; Matthews, J. H.; Akad, T. (1996). Nevşehir. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 2014-10-05.
- ↑ Yürekli, Z. (2012). Architecture and Hagiography in the Ottoman Empire: The Politics of Bektashi Shrines in the Classical Age. Ashgate Publishing, Limited. ISBN 9781409483991. Retrieved 2014-10-05.
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