Abaz Çelkupa

Abaz Dilaver Çelkupa (1855-1926) was an Albanian politician.[1] He was one of the signatories of the Albanian Declaration of Independence.[2] He fought in the northern Albanian revolt of 1911 as well as in the Albanian revolt of 1912 against the Ottoman Empire. He was from a patriotic Albanian family which had origins from the more northern zones of Albania though mainly settled in Durres.

References

  1. Kotherja, Niko. "Firmëtarët e aktit të pavarësisë". Gazeta Shqip. Archived from the original on 4 January 2011. Retrieved 11 March 2012.
  2. "History of Albanian People" Albanian Academy of Science. ISBN 99927-1-623-1


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