Baca Kurti Gjokaj[a] (c. 1807–1881) was an Albanian leader who participated in the Battle of Ržanica against the Principality of Montenegro.

Baca was born around 1807 in the village of Milješ (Milesh) in the Gruda tribal region[1] near the town of Tuzi, to an Albanian highlander (Malësor) family.

[2] He was one of 15 Ottoman delegates from northern Albania sent during the talks of the Congress of Berlin (13 June–13 July 1878).

[3] Apart from three guards from Mirditë, of the Catholic delegates included chiefs Çun Mula from Hoti, Baca Kurti from Gruda, Marash Dashi from Shkreli, Cil Vuksani from Kastrati, Mark Lula [sq] from Shala, Mark Kola from Shosha and Con Geda from Shllaku.

[3] He joined the Albanian nationalist League of Prizren after the decision of the Congress of Berlin to hand over the Albanian-inhabited regions of Hoti, Gruda, Plav, Gusinje, Kastrati, etc.