He had often mentioned to me the distinguished services of a young Seraskier, whom he had lately appointed capitan pacha, to combat in the north against a barbarous nation called Sclavonians, or Russians.
"The Pacha of Many Tales"
Captain Frederick Marryat
The Seraskier pacha and other principal officers escorted him to his tent, and now all the interest which I had taken in the sultan was transferred to Mr. Rhodes.
"Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2)"
John Lloyd Stephens
Djezzar, the celebrated pasha of Acre, was appointed Seraskier of the army collected in Syria.
"History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)"
S. Rappoport