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Isa Boletini (Albanian: [isa bolɛˈtini]; 15 January 1864 – 23 or 24 January 1916) was an Albanian revolutionary commander and politician and rilindas from Kosovo. As a young man, he joined the Albanian nationalist League of Prizren and participated in a battle against Ottoman forces.
Isa Boletini, one of the leaders of the revolt. During the first months of 1910, Isa Boletini tried to coordinate forces for a new insurrection by visiting the Albanian clans, which had taken refuge in Montenegro after the failure of a previous minor uprising in 1909. In the meantime the new governor, Masar Bey, introduced a new tax on ...
The first major Albanian revolt in 1910 led by Isa Boletini and Idriz Seferi was supported by Bulgaria and Montenegro. [7] After two weeks of fierce fighting the Albanian rebels and Isa Boletini withdrew to the Drenicë region,while Idriz Seferi withdrew with his remaining soldiers to the Karadak region, where he continued his resistance. [8]
The Battle of Drenogllava (Albanian: Beteja e Drenogllavës), also known as the Battle of Karadak [1] (Albanian: Beteja e Karadakut), was a battle between Albanian rebels led by Idriz Seferi and Isa Boletini and Ottoman forces during the Revolt of 1911. The clashes represented an attempt by the Ottomans to break the Albanian rebels in the region.
Guerrilla fighter Isa Boletini. In 1910, due to the new centralisation policies of the Young Turk-Ottoman government towards Albanians, [66] local Albanian leaders Isa Boletini and Idriz Seferi started an uprising against the Ottomans in the Kosovo Vilayet. [67]
Boletin. Boletin (Albanian: Boletin; Serbian Cyrillic: Бољетин) is a village in the municipality of Zveçan, Kosovo.It is solely inhabited by Kosovo Albanians. [1]Isa Boletini, an iconic Albanian nationalist and significant military leader of Albanian independence, was born in the village.
Isa Boletini, one of the leaders of the Albanian insurgents in Kosovo vilayet, wrote a proclamation on 23 March 1911 to the Albanians in the south to join Albanians from the Kosovo vilayet in their uprising. He sent his emissaries on 15 April 1911 to pass his proclamation to the southern insurgents. [44]
Ismail Kemal refused to wait for Isa Boletini and other Albanians from Kosovo Vilayet and hastily made the Albanian declaration of independence. [17] The southern elite wanted to prevent Boletini's plans to assert himself as a key political figure and used him to suit their military needs. [18]