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| Facing military preparations from the Prishtina [[garrison]], a daring act unfolded at the telegraph office. A group of Albanian men from Prishtina confronted [[Ismail Fazıl Pasha]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kosova - janar-nëntor 1912 |url=http://www.enver-hoxha.net/content/content_shqip/navig-majtas/cont.rilindja_dhe_1912/95-vjetori.htm |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.enver-hoxha.net}}</ref> shoving a [[pistol]] into his mouth and [[Threat|threatening]] him to sign an order prohibiting the [[Ottoman Army (1861–1922)|Ottoman army]] in the [[Trench|trenches]] from resisting if the Albanian rebels attempted to take the town. This [[Decisive victory|decisive]] move not only avoided the risk of bloody conflict but also facilitated a seamless transition of Prishtina into the epicenter of the [[rebellion]], with the enthusiastic participation of the town's populace swelling the rebel ranks to 30,000.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kosova - janar-nëntor 1912 |url=http://www.enver-hoxha.net/content/content_shqip/navig-majtas/cont.rilindja_dhe_1912/95-vjetori.htm |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.enver-hoxha.net}}</ref> | Facing military preparations from the Prishtina [[garrison]], a daring act unfolded at the telegraph office. A group of Albanian men from Prishtina confronted [[Ismail Fazıl Pasha]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kosova - janar-nëntor 1912 |url=http://www.enver-hoxha.net/content/content_shqip/navig-majtas/cont.rilindja_dhe_1912/95-vjetori.htm |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.enver-hoxha.net}}</ref> shoving a [[pistol]] into his mouth and [[Threat|threatening]] him to sign an order prohibiting the [[Ottoman Army (1861–1922)|Ottoman army]] in the [[Trench|trenches]] from resisting if the Albanian rebels attempted to take the town. This [[Decisive victory|decisive]] move not only avoided the risk of bloody conflict but also facilitated a seamless transition of Prishtina into the epicenter of the [[rebellion]], with the enthusiastic participation of the town's populace swelling the rebel ranks to 30,000.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kosova - janar-nëntor 1912 |url=http://www.enver-hoxha.net/content/content_shqip/navig-majtas/cont.rilindja_dhe_1912/95-vjetori.htm |access-date=2024-03-24 |website=www.enver-hoxha.net}}</ref> |
| International observers, including [[The Times]], [[Neue Freie Presse]], and [[Novoye Vremya (newspaper)|Novoye Vremya]], were intrigued by two aspects: Albanians prevailing against a 60,000-strong Turkish force and the notable discipline among rebels. In an interview, [[Hasan Prishtina]] emphasized Albanian native intelligence fostering [[wartime]] [[discipline]], leaving a positive impression on the [[Russians|Russian]] [[correspondent]], who envisioned a promising future for the Albanian people in the [[Balkans]]. | International observers, including ''[[The Times]]'', ''[[Neue Freie Presse]]'', and ''[[Novoye Vremya (newspaper)|Novoye Vremya]]'', were intrigued by two aspects: Albanians prevailing against a 60,000-strong Turkish force and the notable discipline among rebels. In an interview, [[Hasan Prishtina]] emphasized Albanian native intelligence fostering [[wartime]] [[discipline]], leaving a positive impression on the [[Russians|Russian]] [[correspondent]], who envisioned a promising future for the Albanian people in the [[Balkans]]. |
| == Aftermath == | == Aftermath == |
| The fall of Prishtina put the entire Vilayet of Kosovo under the control of the rebels, Panic spread in [[Istanbul]] and leading to the resignation of [[Grand vizier|Grand Vizier]] [[Mehmed Said Pasha|Said Pasha]]. [[Kâmil Pasha|Kamil Pasha]] formed a new cabinet, initiating negotiations with Albanian leaders.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1921 {{!}} Hasan Bey Prishtina: Brief Memoir on the Albanian Uprising of 1912 |url=http://www.albanianhistory.net/1921_Prishtina/index.html |access-date=2023-11-23 |website=www.albanianhistory.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Pepo |first=Petraq |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DR0WAQAAMAAJ |title=Kujtime nga lëvizja për çlirimin kombetar (1878-1912). |date=1962 |publisher=Universiteti Shtetëror i Tiranës, Instituti i Historisë e Gjuhësisë |language=sq}}</ref> Led by [[Ibrahim Hakki Pasha]], the mission aimed to address Albanian demands, including official recognition of borders, Albanian officials, and military autonomy. Challenges arose due to internal divisions and external influences. The negotiated demands covered [[Albanian language|language]], education, military service, and [[Culture of Albania|national traditions]]. Despite difficulties, an understanding was reached. However, the outbreak of the [[First Balkan War|Balkan War]] disrupted plans for a [[Greater Albania|united]] and [[independent Albania]]. | The fall of Prishtina put the entire Vilayet of Kosovo under the control of the rebels, Panic spread in [[Istanbul]] and leading to the resignation of [[Grand vizier|Grand Vizier]] [[Mehmed Said Pasha|Said Pasha]]. [[Kâmil Pasha|Kâmil Pasha]] formed a new cabinet, initiating negotiations with Albanian leaders.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1921 {{!}} Hasan Bey Prishtina: Brief Memoir on the Albanian Uprising of 1912 |url=http://www.albanianhistory.net/1921_Prishtina/index.html |access-date=2023-11-23 |website=www.albanianhistory.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Pepo |first=Petraq |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DR0WAQAAMAAJ |title=Kujtime nga lëvizja për çlirimin kombetar (1878-1912). |date=1962 |publisher=Universiteti Shtetëror i Tiranës, Instituti i Historisë e Gjuhësisë |language=sq}}</ref> Led by [[Ibrahim Hakki Pasha]], the mission aimed to address Albanian demands, including official recognition of borders, Albanian officials, and military autonomy. Challenges arose due to internal divisions and external influences. The negotiated demands covered [[Albanian language|language]], education, military service, and [[Culture of Albania|national traditions]]. Despite difficulties, an understanding was reached. However, the outbreak of the [[First Balkan War|Balkan War]] disrupted plans for a [[Greater Albania|united]] and [[independent Albania]]. |
| == References == | == References == |
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