187:("My statement on the Pruth Campaign"). It consists of 37 sections. The first section is titled "Malice minded Russian king who doesn't keep his promise" The last section is a summary of the casualties. There are two more sections. One is an autobiography of Hasan and the other one is the review of the battle. But the wording of the review is very different from the rest of the diary. For example, in the 37 sections the events are narrated in military terms; but the review is full of mythology. Hakan Yıldız the editor of Hasan's diary interprets this contradiction as a later addition by a second person.
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Hasan was probably born in 1640s. His epithet was Kurdi or Kurd. Sometimes written as Hasan Kurdi and sometimes Kurd Hasan which both indicates he was
Kurdish in origin. Muslim borns were accepted to Janissary Corps after late 17th century because of the growing demand and need to muskteers. He
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