Sultan Yahya (?, 1585 – Kotor, 1649) – an adventurer represented as the son of Sultan Mehmed ⅲ (1595 – 1603). It is known for the expulsion project of the Ottomans from the Balkan Peninsula through the uprising of the Balkan Christian population with the help of European countries. Part of his activities also took place on the territory of Macedonia. Lit.: A. Matkovski, Resistance in Macedonia at the time of Turkish rule, ⅳ. Bunny and uprisings, Skopje, 1983; Stjepan Anthophy, Sultan Yahya U Makedoski, “Annual Proceedings of the Faculty of Philosophy”, REC. 13, Skopje, 1962. Dr. F.
Original article in Macedonian language Cyrillic alphabet
Кириличен напис СУЛТАН Јахја