Government of Durrës

{{Short description|4th ruling government of Albania}}

{{Infobox government cabinet

| cabinet_name = Government of Durrës

| cabinet_type = Government

| cabinet_number = 4th

| jurisdiction = Albania

| incumbent = December 1918‒January 1920

| date_formed = {{Start date|1918|12|25|df=y}}

| date_dissolved = {{End date|1920|1|29|df=y}}

| government_head_title = Prime Minister

| government_head = Turhan Pasha Përmeti

| state_head_title = Prince

| state_head = Wilhelm of Wied
(de jure)

| members_number = 8

| election =

| previous = Toptani Government

| successor = Delvina Government

}}

The Government of Durrës ({{Langx|sq|Qeveria e Durrësit}}) was the 4th ruling government of Albania formed after the events at the Congress of Durrës from which it takes its name. The government was headed by Turhan Pashë Përmeti, for whom it was the second time in the position of prime minister.{{cite book |last1=Dervishi |first1=Kastriot |title=Kryeministrat dhe ministrat e shtetit shqiptar në 100 vjet |date=2012 |publisher=Shtëpia Botuese "55" |location=Tiranë |isbn=978-99943-56-22-5 |pages=273}}

{{cite book |last1=Qafoku |first1=Roland |title=Historia e 33 kryeministrave të Shqipërisë |date=2015 |publisher=Shtëpia Botuese "Onufri" |location=Tiranë |isbn=978-9928-186-72-0 |pages=350}}{{cite book |last1=Krasniqi |first1=Afrim |title=Sistemet Politike në Shqipëri 1912-2009 |date=2009 |publisher=UFO Press |location=Tiranë |isbn=978-99956-19-36-7 |pages=390}}

The government was dismissed from office by the Congress of Lushnjë as pro-Italian and that had betrayed the interests of the Albanian people and state.{{Cite book|last=Vllamasi|first=Sejfi|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9aC4AAAAIAAJ|title=Ballafaqime politike në Shqipëri (1897-1942): kujtime dhe vlerësime historike|date=2000|publisher=Shtëpia Botuese "Neraida"|isbn=978-99927-713-1-0|language=sq}}{{Cite web|title=Albania : a country study|url=https://www.loc.gov/item/93042885/|access-date=2021-10-09|website=Library of Congress}}

Cabinet

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Turhan Pasha Përmeti – Prime Minister
Prenk Bib Doda – Deputy Prime Minister (assassinated on March 22, 1919)
Mufid Libohova – Deputy delegate of the Prime Minister
Fejzi Alizoti – Delegate of Finances
Mehdi Frashëri (Mufid Libohova served concurrently) – Delegate of Internal Affairs
Petro Poga – Delegate of Justice
Mustafa Merlika-Kruja – Delegate of Post-Telegraphs
Luigj Gurakuqi – Delegate of Education
Sami Vrioni – Delegate of Public Works, Agriculture, Trade
Mid'hat Frashëri – Delegate without portfolio
Luigj Bumçi – Delegate without portfolio
Mihal Turtulli – Delegate without portfolio
Mehmed Konica (Mehdi Frashëri served concurrently) – Delegate of Foreign Affairs
Lef Nosi – Delegate of the food for the people and for economic and social issues

See also

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