The Köprülü family (Turkish: Köprülü ailesi, pronounced [ˈcœp.ɾy.ly], Albanian: Kypriljoti or Qypërli) was a noble family of Albanian origin in the Ottoman Empire. The family hailed from the town of Roshnik (near Berat) in the Sanjak of Vlora and provided six Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire (including Kara Mustafa Pasha, who was adopted), with several others becoming high-ranking officers.
The Köprülü family (Turkish: Köprülü ailesi, pronounced [ˈcœp.ɾy.ly], Albanian: Kypriljoti or Qypërli) was a noble family of Albanian origin in the Ottoman Empire. The family hailed from the town of Roshnik (near Berat) in the Sanjak of Vlora and provided six Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire (including Kara Mustafa Pasha, who was adopted), with several others becoming high-ranking officers.
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