Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A karni na 14, bayan da Ottomans suka kayar da Daular Serbia, Yammacin Balkans ya zama tarin jihohin mulkin mallaka masu zaman kansu. Bayan Yaƙin Savra (1385)
Da farko dai, Daular Ottoman ta mamaye yankin da ake kira Albaniya a yau. A matsayin jami'in a Daular Ottoman an fara ambaton Pavlo Kurtik a farkon defter na Ottoman (rikodin hukuma na Daular) na Sanjak na Albania, wanda aka yi kwanan wata 1431<unk>1432. Ya shiga aikin Ottoman ba da daɗewa ba bayan 1400, kuma yana ɗaya daga cikin fewan pre-Ottoman, masu mulkin mallaka na Kirista tare da ɗan'uwansa Karl Kurti (k). Ya yi mulki a kan vilayet na wannan sunan (Pavlo Kurtik vilayet) daya daga cikin vilayets 9 na lardin Arvanit-ili har zuwa 1466. A cikin defter na 1431 <unk> 1432, Pavlo Kurtik ya gudanar da timar na ƙauyuka 26 a ƙarƙashin ɗansa, Isa. Kalmomin "tahvil" da "vilayet-i Pavlo Kurtik" sun nuna cewa Pavlo Kurtik ya mallaki yankin kafin gwamnatin Ottoman. 'Ya'yansa maza sun koma addinin Islama kuma sun zama "subaşi", sarauta ko taken gudanarwa a cikin Daular Ottoman mai kama da sarki ko sheriff, na sassa daban-daban na Ottoman a duk faɗin Ottoman Albania.