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Patrona Halil

Patrona Halil was the instigator of a mob uprising in 1730 which replaced Sultan Ahmed III with Mahmud I and ended the Tulip Period. Halil was born to an Albanian family in Hrupishta, a village in the then Bitola vilayet. Wikipedia
Born: 1690, Orestida, Greece
Assassinated: November 25, 1730, İstanbul, Türkiye
Full name: Horpeşteli Arnavut Halil
Nationality: Albanian