List of governors of Gaza

The following is a list of governors of Gaza. During Mamluk and early Ottoman rule, Gaza served as the capital of a province which at times included most of central and southern Palestine or the coastal plain up to Jaffa.

Ayyubids

 * Nasir al-Din (1244–1245)

Mamluks

 * Shams el-Din al-Barli (1259-1264)
 * Baybars al-Ala'i (1307–1309)
 * Baktamur (1310–1311)
 * Sanjar al-Jawli (1311–1320)
 * Muhammad ibn Baktamur (1320–1329)
 * Turuntay al-Jukandari (1329–1332)
 * Taynal al-Ashrafi (1332–1335)
 * Sanjar al-Jawli (1342)
 * Ahmad al-Hajji (1373-1375)
 * Muhammad al-Adili (1375)
 * Akbugha al-Safawi (1375–1381)
 * Husam ad-Din Bakish (1382)
 * Aqbugha al-Tulutumari (?-1398)
 * Sayf ad-Din Inal al-Ala'i (1428–1433)
 * Timraz al-Mu'ayyadi (ca 1436-1437)
 * Yalkhuja an-Nasiri (1445–1446)
 * Sibay az-Zahiri (ca. 1482)
 * Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1482–1494)
 * Qani Bak (1494–1495)
 * Aqbay al-Ashrafi (1495–1496)
 * Dawlat Bay (1501–1517)

Ottoman

 * Sharaf ad-Din Musa al-Muzaffari (1517–1524)
 * Kara Şahin Mustafa (1524–1550)
 * Ridwan Pasha (1550–1565)
 * Sinan Bey (1565–1567)
 * Ridwan Pasha (1567–1572)
 * Ahmad ibn Ridwan (1572–1601)
 * Hasan Arab Ridwan (1601–1660)
 * Husayn Pasha (1660–1663)
 * Musa Pasha (1663–1679)
 * Ahmad ibn Musa Pasha (1679-1690)
 * Sayed Ahmad (1708–1723)
 * Salih Pasha Touqan (1723–?)
 * Uthman Pasha (1760–1773)
 * Zahir al-Umar (1773–1774)
 * Suleiman Pasha (1804–1805)
 * Muhammad Abu Marraq (1805–1807)
 * Muhammad Abu-Nabbut (1807–1818)
 * Mustafa Bey (1818–1820)
 * Abdullah Pasha (1820–1831)
 * Mas'ud al-Madi (1831–1834)
 * Mahmud Abd al-Hadi (1849)
 * Ahmad Rifaat Bak ash-Sharkasi (ca. 1868)