Serčesma

Harap Ali Agha
Birth nameAli
NicknamesHarap, Serčesma
Born17XX
Kahramanmaraş, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey)
Died18XX
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Rankdelibaşı, kethüda

Harap Ali Agha (fl. 1813–15), known as Serčesma, was an Ottoman cavalry commander and bodyguard (delibaşı) and kethüda (deputy) of Grand Vizier Hurshid Pasha. He was active in the Sanjak of Smederevo (known as the "Belgrade Pashalik") in the period of the end of the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13), Hadži-Prodan's rebellion (1814) and Second Serbian Uprising (1815), fighting the Serbian rebels.

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