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Sanjak
Rabu, 2026-04-29 11:36:09

reforms of the 19th century. Sanjaks were typically headed by a bey or sanjakbey. The Tanzimat reforms initially placed some sanjaks under kaymakams and others...

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Administrative divisions of the Ottoman Empire
Rabu, 2026-03-25 16:13:47

first, subdivided into the sovereign's sanjak and other sanjaks entrusted to the Ottoman sultan's sons. Sanjaks were governed by sanjakbeys, military governors...

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Sanjak of Prizren
Kamis, 2025-12-04 01:41:37

Sanjak of Prizren (Serbian: Призренски санџак / Prizrenski sandžak, Turkish: Prizren Sancağı, Albanian: Sanxhaku i Prizrenit) was one of the sanjaks in...

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Sanjak-bey
Minggu, 2026-05-03 02:57:11

Sanjak-bey, sanjaq-bey or -beg (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق بك, lit. 'lord of the standard') was the title given in the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum and the Ottoman...

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Lajjun Sanjak
Selasa, 2026-05-26 11:33:36

empire. According to the historian Beshara Doumani, the Lajjun Sanjak, unlike the other sanjaks in the Palestine region, was "carved out for primarily political...

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Karak Sanjak
Kamis, 2026-03-26 23:31:55

Mutasarrıflığı، كرك متصرّفلغی; Arabic: متصرفية الكرك), also known as the Sanjak of Karak (Turkish: Kerek Sancagı، كرك سنجاغی; Arabic: سنجق الكرك), was an...

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Sanjak of Novi Pazar
Jumat, 2026-04-17 20:47:54

however, the Austro-Hungarians indicated they would be willing to vacate the sanjaks of Pljevlja and Sjenica in exchange for recognition of the annexation of...

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Marash Sanjak
Kamis, 2024-10-31 21:40:40

of Independence, Maraş, Antep and Urfa (sanjaks of former Halep Eyalet) were taken back by Turkey. The sanjak was made up of five districts (kazas): Kaza...

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Sanjak of Pojega
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:22:10

1600 into Kanije Eyalet. The Sanjak of Požega was one of six Ottoman sanjaks with most developed shipbuilding (besides sanjaks of Smederevo, Nicopolis, Vidin...

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Sanjak of Alexandretta
Senin, 2026-05-11 05:16:10

The Sanjak of Alexandretta (Arabic: لواء الإسكندرونة, romanized: Liwa' Al-Iskandarūna; Turkish: İskenderun Sancağı; French: Sandjak d'Alexandrette) was...

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Sanjak of Scutari
Kamis, 2025-12-25 20:55:46

санџак; Turkish: İskenderiye Sancağı or İşkodra Sancağı) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire. It was established after the Ottoman Empire acquired...

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Acre Sanjak
Rabu, 2026-06-03 03:36:16

administrative reforms, in 1864, the sanjak of Acre was annexed to the newly created Syria Vilayet. In 1888, the sanjaks of Acre, Latakia, Tripoli, Beirut...

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Bosnia Eyalet
Kamis, 2025-12-11 20:22:18

the Slavonian sanjaks ("Požeški sandžak" and "Pakrački sandžak"), the sanjak of Lika and big parts of the Dalmatian coast from the sanjaks of Klisa and...

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Sanjak of Kütahya
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:26:31

The Sanjak of Kütahya was a second-level province (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire. Kütahya was the capital of the Anatolian beylik of Germiyan, and became...

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Sanjak of Avlona
Senin, 2025-11-03 09:53:33

referred to as the Sanjak of Berat because of its county town) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire whose county town was Berat in Albania. It was established...

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Sanjak of Vidin
Kamis, 2026-05-28 20:27:35

"Samil" (1852–1855) The Sanjak of Vidin was one of six Ottoman sanjaks with the most developed shipbuilding (alongside the sanjaks of Smederevo, Nicopolis...

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Ottoman Syria
Rabu, 2026-05-27 14:34:30

Eyalet of Aleppo included the Sanjaks of Aleppo, Adana, Marash, Aintab, and Urfa. The Eyalet of Tripoli included the Sanjaks of Tripoli, Latakia, Hama and...

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Sanjak of Karasi
Jumat, 2025-03-07 22:49:19

Karasi Sanjak, (Turkish: Karesi Sancağı; c. 1341–1922) was one of the first sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire established around 1341 and disestablished after...

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Vilayet
Kamis, 2026-03-05 02:05:41

Diyarbekir: sanjaks of Diyarbakır, Mamuret-ul-Aziz, Mardin, Siirt, Malatya. Vilayet of Adana: sanjaks of Adana, Kozan, İçel, Paias. Vilayet of Syria: sanjaks of...

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Demographics of the Ottoman Empire
Senin, 2026-04-06 01:10:01

were the majority in the sanjaks of Rusçuk, Varna and Tulça, while the non-Muslims were in majority in the rest of the sanjaks. Census in Eastern Rumelia...

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Sanjak of Smederevo
Selasa, 2026-05-19 16:58:51

from Dinaric areas. The Sanjak of Smederevo was one of six Ottoman sanjaks with most developed shipbuilding (besides sanjaks of Vidin, Nicopolis, Požega...

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Sanjak of Ankara
Minggu, 2020-09-27 22:46:47

The Sanjak of Ankara was a second-level province (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire. The town of Ankara became part of the Ottoman state in 1361 or perhaps...

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Sanjak of Kocaeli
Sabtu, 2024-05-04 06:23:02

was recognized as a sanjak, already during the reign of Orhan I, sometime between 1327–1338, making it one of the earliest sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire...

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Bitlis vilayet
Senin, 2026-03-16 17:12:19

vilayet. The sanjak of Siirt was joined to the vilayet of Bitlis from Diyarbekir Vilayet in 1883–84. Sanjaks of Bitlis Vilayet: Sanjak of Bitlis (Bitlis...

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Sanjak of Bosnia
Kamis, 2026-05-14 00:33:02

The Sanjak of Bosnia (Turkish: Bosna Sancak; Serbo-Croatian: Bosanski sandžak / Босански санџак) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire. It was...

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Sanjak of Hamid
Rabu, 2022-02-16 19:50:27

The Sanjak of Hamid (also Hamideli) was a second-level province (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire. The sanjak comprised the region around the town of Isparta...

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Sanjak of Ioannina
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:29:17

Retrieved 22 September 2011. large districts and sanjaks in Rumeli: Jannina Naupaktos Egripoz (Euboea) Sanjak of Jannina ... The biographical Dictionary of...

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Sanjak of Durrës
Rabu, 2025-08-27 09:09:49

Durrësit) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire. It was named for its capital Durrës and was also known as the Sanjak of Durazzo from its capital's...

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Sanjak of Zvornik
Kamis, 2026-03-05 04:04:26

The Sanjak of Zvornik (Turkish: İzvornik Sancağı, Serbo-Croatian: Zvornički sandžak) was one of the sanjaks in the Ottoman Empire with Zvornik (in modern-day...

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Sanjak of Monastir
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:36:04

The Sanjak of Monastir or Manastir (Turkish: Manastir Sancağı) or Bitola, was a sanjak within the Rumelia Eyalet (1465–1867) and then the Manastir Vilayet...

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Ali Pasha of Yanina
Selasa, 2026-05-19 21:32:58

control over the sanjaks of Yanina, Delvina, Vlora and Berat, Elbasan, Ohrid and Monastir, Görice, and Tirhala. Ali was granted the Sanjak of Tirhala in...

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Adrianople vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-19 09:59:08

(10,000), Enez (8000), Gümülcine (8000) and Dedeağaç (3000). Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Adrianople (now Edirne) (Adrianople, Cisr-i Mustafapaşa,...

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Sanjak of Shahrizor
Selasa, 2025-04-22 08:58:49

Sanjak of Shahrizor (Kurdish: سەنجەقی شارەزوور, Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق شهرزور), previously the Sanjak of Baban, later briefly renamed to the Sanjak of...

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Rumelia Eyalet
Minggu, 2026-03-22 03:51:52

Further sanjaks were removed with the progressive creation of new eyalets, and an official register from c. 1644 records only fifteen sanjaks for the...

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Sanjak of Ohrid
Jumat, 2026-02-13 20:49:27

Sanjak of Ohri (Turkish: Ohri Sancağı, Albanian: Sanxhaku i Ohrit, Bulgarian: Охридски санджак, Macedonian: Охридски санџак) was one of the sanjaks of...

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Sanjak of Üsküp
Rabu, 2026-04-08 13:58:49

The Sanjak of Üsküp was one of the sanjaks in the Ottoman Empire, with Üsküb (modern-day Skopje) as its administrative centre. Starting from the end of...

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Sanjak of Dibra
Senin, 2025-10-27 15:16:08

Macedonian: Дебарски санџак, romanized: Debarski sandžak) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire. Its capital was Debar, Macedonia (modern-day North...

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Turkish Kurdistan
Senin, 2025-12-15 02:03:36

19 sanjaks of the Diyarbekir Eyalet, 12 were regular Ottoman sanjaks, and the remaining were referred to as Kurdish sanjaks. The Kurdish sanjaks were...

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Trebizond vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-12 08:55:52

majority. The vilayet included three sanjaks (four after 1889) and 22 kazas. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Trabzon Sanjak (Trabzon, Ordu, Giresun, Tirebolu, Görele...

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Sanjak of Suğla
Jumat, 2025-04-11 15:54:27

The Sanjak of Suğla was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing the region around Smyrna (modern İzmir) and to its south, around...

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Sanjak of Kruševac
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 06:43:00

several other sanjaks including the Sanjak of Smederevo, Sanjak of Pojega, Sanjak of Vučitrn, Sanjak of Zvornik etc. In 1558 the Sanjak of Kruševac was...

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Turabay dynasty
Selasa, 2026-06-02 08:06:15

were appointed to the sanjaks of Ajlun and Nablus, respectively, in 1622, Ahmad's brother-in-law, a resident of Nablus Sanjak called Shaykh Asi, refused...

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Sanjak of Nicopolis
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:27:57

and Sanjak of Vidin. The Sanjak of Nicopolis was one of six Ottoman sanjaks with most developed shipbuilding (besides sanjaks of Smederevo, Vidin, Požega...

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Beirut vilayet
Kamis, 2026-02-26 01:39:09

Gregorian, Including the Beirut Vilayet and its Sanjaks and the Syria/Damascus Vilayet and its Sanjaks. Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem...

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Sanjak of Kyustendil
Minggu, 2026-02-08 07:36:13

[citation needed] The Kyustendil Sanjak provided the largest number of Sipahi for the Ottoman army of all European Sanjaks, except Rumelia.[citation needed]...

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Syria vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 21:46:54

four sanjaks: Damascus, Hama, Hauran and Karak. The Vilayet's capital was Damascus. Map of Ottoman Levant showing the Beirut Vilayet and its Sanjaks and...

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Baghdad Eyalet
Rabu, 2026-02-11 05:49:10

185,000. Sanjaks of Baghdad Eyalet in the 17th century: Seven of the eighteen Sanjaks of this eyalet were divided into ziamets and Timars: Sanjak of Hilla...

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Occupied Enemy Territory Administration
Senin, 2026-05-04 11:55:38

Aintab and Urfa sanjaks of former Aleppo Vilayet remained part of Turkey after 1921. Also, the Antakya and İskenderun kazas of Aleppo Sanjak were collectively...

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Sanjak of Siroz
Rabu, 2025-08-27 09:34:13

The Sanjak of Siroz or Serres (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Siroz; Greek: λιβάς/σαντζάκι Σερρών, Bulgarian: Серски Санджак) was a second-level Ottoman...

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Tripoli Sanjak
Rabu, 2024-11-06 22:47:40

The Tripoli Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق طرابلس الشام) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Lebanon and Syria. The city of Tripoli...

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North Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire
Rabu, 2026-04-01 23:52:53

which were subdivided into sanjaks. The northern part of the Macedonian region was included in the Kosovo Vilayet. Sanjaks located in this vilayet that...

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Latakia Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-11-05 08:18:43

Latakia Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق اللاذقية) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Syria. The city of Latakia was the Sanjak's capital...

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Damascus Eyalet
Jumat, 2025-05-09 20:13:01

century. Sanjaks of Damascus Eyalet in the 17th century: Khass sanjaks (i.e. yielded a land revenue): Sanjak of Damascus Sanjak of Jerusalem Sanjak of Gaza...

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Sanjak of Biga
Jumat, 2024-05-03 12:03:53

The Sanjak of Biga was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva), roughly corresponding to the modern Çanakkale Province of Turkey. The area of...

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Lemnos
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 06:08:50

formed part of the sanjaks of Gallipoli or Mytilene under the Eyalet of the Archipelago, but was constituted as a separate sanjak in the reforms of the...

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Ottoman Empire
Kamis, 2026-06-04 17:48:20

beylerbey ("lord of lords" or governor), and was further subdivided into Sanjaks. The vilayets were introduced with the promulgation of the "Vilayet Law"...

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Sanjak of Elbasan
Senin, 2025-11-03 09:53:55

The Sanjak of Elbasan (Turkish: İlbasan Sancağı; Albanian: Sanxhaku i Elbasanit) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire. Its county town was Elbasan...

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Scutari vilayet
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 07:48:29

the Sanjak of Scutari merged with the Sanjak of Skopje and became the Scutari Vilayet. Its sanjaks were the Sanjak of Scutari, Prizren, and Sanjak of Dibra...

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Sanjak of Tirhala
Senin, 2025-05-05 10:04:09

probably encompassed only the old sanjak of Tirhala, but the 1864/65 salname (provincial year-book) adds the sanjaks of Golos (Volos), ceded from the Salonica...

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Silistra Eyalet
Selasa, 2025-07-01 22:48:43

sanjaks: Niğbolu Sanjak (Nikopol) Çirmen Sanjak (Ormenio) Vize Sanjak (Vize) Kırk Kilise Sanjak (Kırklareli) Bender Sanjak (Bender) Akkerman Sanjak...

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Sanjak of Niš
Rabu, 2026-04-15 13:35:30

Nishit; Bulgarian: Нишки санджак, romanized: Nishki sandzhak) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire and its county town was Niš. It was composed of the...

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Budin Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-01-15 22:16:55

following sanjaks: Sanjak of Budin (Buda) Sanjak of Semendire (Smederevo) Sanjak of İzvornik (Zvornik) Sanjak of Vulçetrin (Vushtrri) Sanjak of Pojega...

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Rûm Eyalet
Kamis, 2025-12-11 16:03:18

following sanjaks in the 17th century: Sivas Sanjak (Sívás, Sivas) Divriği Sanjak (Deverbegi, Divriği) Çorum Sanjak (Khúrúm, Çorum) Keskin Sanjak (Keskín...

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Sanjak of Gümülcine
Rabu, 2025-08-27 09:11:50

of the territory of the sanjaks of Gallipoli and Filibe (Plovdiv) from the Adrianople Vilayet, as well as parts of the sanjak of Drama of the Salonica...

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Kosovo vilayet
Selasa, 2026-05-26 23:52:26

Kosovo vilayet's population concentrated in the sanjaks of İpek, Prizren and Priştine. In the sanjaks of Yenipazar, Taşlica and Üsküp, Albanians formed...

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Vidin Eyalet
Kamis, 2025-09-25 13:22:10

and its sanjaks were reduced to townships except Vidin. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Tirnova Sanjak of Vidin Sanjak of Lom...

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Eyalet of the Archipelago
Jumat, 2026-03-06 13:17:47

expanded by the addition of the sanjaks of Kocaeli, Suğla, and Biga from the Eyalet of Anatolia, and of the sanjaks of Inebahti (Naupaktos), Ağriboz...

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Sanjak of Herzegovina
Kamis, 2026-03-26 23:00:22

The Sanjak of Herzegovina (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق هرسك; Turkish: Hersek Sancağı; Serbo-Croatian: Hercegovački sandžak) was an Ottoman administrative unit...

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Damascus Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-11-19 10:29:37

the Sanjak's capital. It was bordered by the Hauran Sanjak to the south, Hama Sanjak to the north, and Beirut Vilayet to the west. Damascus Sanjak had...

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Sheikhan principality
Kamis, 2026-05-14 17:20:56

communities carrying the sacred sanjaks as objects of veneration and proof of their authority. Of the original seven or eight sanjaks, only five remained. One...

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Syrian Resistance
Jumat, 2026-05-29 03:34:35

al-Sūriyah), formerly known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Sanjak of Iskandarun (Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير لواء اسكندرون), is a Marxist-Leninist...

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Hauran Sanjak
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 14:47:02

The Hauran Sanjak (Turkish: Havrân Sancağı, Arabic: سنجق حوران) was a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire, spanning the southern areas of Ottoman Syria, located...

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Sanjak of Delvina
Jumat, 2024-11-01 03:23:55

The Sanjak of Delvina (Turkish: Delvine Sancağı, Albanian: Sanxhaku i Delvinës) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire which county town was Delvinë...

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Peloponnese
Jumat, 2026-05-15 02:30:53

Following the Ottoman conquest, the peninsula was made into a province (sanjak), with 109 ziamets and 342 timars. During the first period of Ottoman rule...

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Sanjak of Albania
Rabu, 2026-02-11 21:13:24

The Sanjak of Albania (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق آرونید, romanized: Sancâk-ı Arvanid, or آرونید سنجاغی, Arvanid sancâğı; Albanian: Sanxhaku i Arbërisë or...

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Sanjak of Montenegro
Selasa, 2025-12-30 20:35:38

The Sanjak of Montenegro (Montenegrin and Serbian Cyrillic: Санџак Црне Горе, romanized: Sandžak Crne Gore; Turkish: Karadağ Sancağı, literally Sanjak of...

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Saudi Arabia
Minggu, 2026-06-07 06:54:23

uncertainties, such as the dispute with Transjordan over the inclusion of the sanjak of Ma'an, including the cities of Ma'an and Aqaba. The emergence of what...

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Sanjak of Travnik
Sabtu, 2025-08-09 00:21:03

Sanjak of Travnik (Serbo-Croatian: Travnički sandžak) was a sanjak of the Eyalet of Bosnia during the Ottoman rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was divided...

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Ottoman Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rabu, 2026-04-08 21:19:53

Ottoman Rumelia Province (beylerbeylik) and was divided between the three sanjaks (second-level administrative units) of Bosnia (Bosna), Herzegovina (Hersek)...

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Ottoman Bulgaria
Selasa, 2026-04-21 00:15:04

July 1878 and incorporated five of the sanjaks that used to be part of the Ottoman Danube Vilayet: The Sanjaks of Vidin, Tirnova, Rusçuk, Sofya and Varna...

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Aintab Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-11-05 08:16:06

Antep and Urfa sanjaks of former Aleppo Vilayet remained in Turkey after 1921. Also, Antakya and İskenderun kazas of Aleppo Sanjak in one were separated...

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Zor Sanjak
Senin, 2026-02-23 10:03:16

The Sanjak of Zor (Turkish: Deyr-i-Zor sancağı) was a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire, which was created in 1857. Some of its area was separated from the...

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Pashalik of Scutari
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 21:49:06

the territorial transfers, the Sanjak of Scutari was subsequently divided into two sanjaks: Sanjak of Scutari and Sanjak of Draç (Durrës). Mehmed Bushati...

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Temeşvar Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-05-21 01:55:59

in 1658) Sanjak of Pançova (Pančevo, mentioned in 1695) Sanjaks of Güle, Yanova and Fenlak, and northern parts of the Çanad and Lipva sanjaks were transferred...

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Firuz Bey
Kamis, 2026-04-30 10:30:53

was a 15th and 16th-century Ottoman military officer, Sanjak-bey of the Sanjak of Scutari and Sanjak of Bosnia. Feriz Beg belonged to the Mihaloğlu family...

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Najd Sanjak
Senin, 2026-03-23 21:02:11

The Sanjak of Najd (Arabic: لواء نجد) was a sanjak (second-level province) of the Ottoman Empire. The name is considered misleading, as it covered the...

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Hama Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-11-05 07:29:43

Hama Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق حماة) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Syria. The city of Hama was the Sanjak's capital...

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Sanjak of Görice
Jumat, 2024-11-01 12:53:58

disestablished during the Balkan Wars (1912–13). It was one of several sanjaks part of the Manastir Vilayet (1874–1912). It had territory in what is today...

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Albania
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:50:08

foothold in the region, Albanian towns were organised into four principal sanjaks. The government fostered trade by settling a sizeable Jewish colony of...

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Yörüks
Selasa, 2026-06-02 09:54:33

The Yörüks were under the Yörük Sanjak, (Turkish: Yörük Sancağı) which was not a territorial unit like the other sanjaks, but a separate organisational...

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Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 07:28:48

of "Palestine into a separate eyalet". After less than two months, the sanjaks of Nablus and Acre were separated and added to the Vilayet of Beirut, leaving...

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Sanjak of Gelibolu
Minggu, 2025-08-17 12:57:30

The Sanjak of Gelibolu or Gallipoli (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Gelibolu) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing the...

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Lesbos
Rabu, 2026-06-03 01:09:53

Named Midilli (مدللى) after its capital, Mytilene, the island became a sanjak (province) of the Eyalet of Rumelia, and after 1534 of the Eyalet of the...

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Kefe Eyalet
Senin, 2026-02-02 00:55:54

of Kaffa had six sanjaks in the 17th century: Sanjak of Balıklağa (Balaklava) Sanjak of Kerç (Kerch) Sanjak of Taman (Taman) Sanjak of Çerkez Şagake (Khegayk...

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Sanjak of Salonica
Minggu, 2026-02-15 16:47:31

The Sanjak of Salonica, Selanik (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق⁩ سلانیك, Sancağı-i Selânik), or Thessalonica (Greek: Σαντζάκι Θεσσαλονίκης, Santzáki Thessaloníkis)...

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Sanjak of Çanad
Kamis, 2026-05-21 01:46:50

The Sanjak of Çanad (Turkish: Çanad sancağı, Liva-i Çanad) was a sanjak (district) of the Ottoman Empire located mostly in what is today northwestern...

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Austria-Hungary
Minggu, 2026-06-07 22:49:46

Condominiums Bosnia and Herzegovina (de jure 1908–1918; de facto 1878–1918) Sanjak of Novi Pazar (de facto 1878–1908) Carpathian passes (1918) Concession zone...

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Sanjak of Segedin
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:26:48

Sanjak of Segedin or Sanjak of Szeged (Turkish: Segedin Sancağı; Hungarian: Szegedi szandzsák; Serbian: Сегедински санџак) was an administrative territorial...

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Sanjak of İpek
Kamis, 2026-01-01 22:18:42

Dukakin, Kasim-beg, was ordered to suppress the rebellion with help of the sanjaks of Scutari (İşkodra) and Durazzo (Dıraç) if needed. In 1690 the sanjakbey...

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Hatay State
Minggu, 2026-05-31 11:38:35

the Sanjak of Alexandretta was occupied by France at the end of the First World War and constituted part of the French Mandate of Syria. The Sanjak of...

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Jerusalem Sanjak
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:34:09

The Sanjak of Jerusalem (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق قدس, romanized: Sancâk-ı Kudüs; Arabic: سنجق القدس, romanized: Sanjaq al-Quds) was an Ottoman sanjak that...

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Mosul vilayet
Rabu, 2025-12-24 09:06:47

difficult. Sanjaks of the vilayet and their capitals: Sanjak of Mosul, Mosul Sanjak of Shahrizor (later renamed Sanjak of Kirkuk), Kirkuk Sanjak of Sulaymaniyah...

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Syria
Senin, 2026-06-08 01:32:01

was still a French mandate the French allowed a plebiscite regarding the Sanjak of Alexandretta joining to Turkey as part of a treaty of friendship in World...

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Lebanon
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 13:19:00

paramount emir of the Druze in the Shouf region. Eventually, he was appointed Sanjak-bey, overseeing various Ottoman sub-provinces and tax collection. Expanding...

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Sanjak of Dedeağaç
Rabu, 2025-08-27 09:08:23

Dedeağaç, modern Alexandroupolis in Greece. The sanjak was created in 1878 out of the territory of the sanjaks of Gallipoli and Adrianople, as well as the...

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Voynuks
Selasa, 2025-07-22 05:05:36

Danube–Sava region. Voynuks belonged to the Sanjak of Voynuk which was not a territorial unit like other sanjaks but a separate organisational unit of the...

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Montenegro
Kamis, 2026-06-04 06:06:22

and got annexed to the sanjak of Shkodër. For a short time, Montenegro existed as a separate autonomous sanjak in 1514–1528 (Sanjak of Montenegro). Also...

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Rakka Eyalet
Rabu, 2024-12-04 03:39:57

Eyalet in 1586, Rakka was a sanjak of Diyarbekir Eyalet. The first documentation of this sanjak is in a list of sanjaks under Diyarbekir from sometime...

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Kaymakam
Rabu, 2024-06-05 07:03:40

Ottoman Empire, including acting grand viziers, governors of provincial sanjaks, and administrators of district kazas. The title has been retained and...

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Bosnia vilayet
Rabu, 2026-04-29 07:45:51

territory. Sanjaks of the Vilayet:[dead link] Sanjak of Bosnia (Kazas of Visoka, Foyniça, Çayniça, Vişegrad, Çelebipazar and Kladine) Sanjak of Izvornik...

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Diyarbekir vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 00:08:03

Armenian Vilayets of the Empire. Sanjaks of the vilayet: Diyarbekir Sanjak (Diyarbakır, Lice, Silvan, Derik, Beşiri) Mardin Sanjak (Mardin, Cizre, Midyat, Savur...

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Catherine the Great
Minggu, 2026-06-07 14:09:40

Russian Empress Catherine the Great. Russia formally gained possession of the Sanjak of Özi (Ochakiv Oblast) in 1792 and it became a part of Yekaterinoslav Viceroyalty...

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Eyalet of Adrianople
Jumat, 2026-05-29 06:00:11

subdivisions (sanjaks or livas): Sanjak of Nevahi-i Erbaa (capital: Çatalca) Sanjak of Tekfürtaği (Rodosto) or Vize Sanjak of Gelibolu (Gallipoli) Sanjak of Edirne...

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Ioannina Eyalet
Senin, 2025-05-05 09:12:05

Vilayet in 1867. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Berat Sanjak of Arghiri (Ergiri) Sanjak of Ioannina Sanjak of Narda (Arta) "Some...

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Sanjak of Krka
Kamis, 2024-10-31 23:12:51

sanjaks: Sanjak of Bosnia (central province), Sanjak of Herzegovina, Sanjak of Vučitrn, Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Klis, Sanjak of Krka, and Sanjak...

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Tripoli Eyalet
Senin, 2024-12-09 23:30:04

seven sanjaks in the 17th century, according to Evliya Çelebi: Tripoli Sanjak Hama Sanjak Homs Sanjak Salamieh Sanjak (Salamiyah) Jebella Sanjak (Jableh)...

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Pashalik of Yanina
Minggu, 2026-05-17 05:17:35

delegating the title of Pasha of Trikala to his son, Veli. At this point, the Sanjaks of Delvina, Trikala, and Yanina composed the Pashalik. Like other semi-independent...

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Sanjak of Mosul
Minggu, 2026-01-18 20:14:55

The Sanjak of Mosul or Mosul Sanjak (Ottoman Turkish: موصل سنجاغى Musul Sancağı) was a sanjak in the Ottoman Empire with the city of Mosul, in Ottoman...

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Lazistan Sanjak
Senin, 2025-10-27 13:40:19

Turkish: لازستان, Lazistān) was the Ottoman administrative name for the sanjak, under Trebizond Vilayet, comprising the Laz or Lazuri-speaking population...

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Diyarbekir Eyalet
Selasa, 2026-05-26 17:54:06

"In this province there are nineteen sanjaks and five hakumets (or hereditary governments) [...] eight [sanjaks] were at the time of the conquest conferred...

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Administrative divisions of Yemen
Kamis, 2026-02-12 18:11:52

Yemen Vilayet (from Arabic ولاية wilayah) was divided into sanjaks (also called livas). Sanjaks were further subdivided into kazas. During the reign of the...

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List of political parties in Serbia
Jumat, 2026-04-10 23:13:23

This article lists political parties in Serbia, including parties that existed in the Kingdom of Serbia between the early 1860s and 1918. The following...

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Sanjak of Pakrac
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:24:50

The Sanjak of Pakrac (Croatian: Pakrački sandžak) or Sanjak of Čazma or Sanjak of Cernica was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire whose capital was...

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Ruse, Bulgaria
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 12:07:38

Ruse (also transliterated as Rousse, Russe; Bulgarian: Русе [ˈrusɛ]) is the sixth-largest city in Bulgaria. Ruse is in the northeastern part of the country...

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İçil Sanjak
Jumat, 2025-03-28 09:58:54

name of a sanjak (a former administrative unit until 1921) in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire. During the Ottoman Empire, İçil was a sanjak (an administrative...

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Aleppo Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-11-05 21:38:33

The Aleppo Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق حلب) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Syria and Turkey. The city of Aleppo was the...

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Homs Sanjak
Jumat, 2024-11-01 01:54:02

Homs was the Sanjak's capital. It had a population of 200,410 in 1914. The Sanjak of Homs shared same region with Sanjak of Hama and Sanjak of Salamiyah...

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Sanjak of Serfiğe
Jumat, 2024-10-25 07:04:11

The Sanjak of Serfiğe (Greek: Σαντζάκι/Υποδιοίκησις Σερβίων) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) centred on the town of Serfiğe (Servia)...

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Sanjak of Rhodes
Minggu, 2025-08-03 14:40:29

The Sanjak of Rodos or Rhodes (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Rodos; Greek: λιβάς/σαντζάκι Ρόδου) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva)...

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Hakkari (historical region)
Senin, 2026-03-23 15:56:03

needed] in Turkey and Dohuk in Iraq. During the late Ottoman Empire it was a sanjak within the old Vilayet of Van. The region stretching from Tur Abdin to Hakkari...

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Sidon-Beirut Sanjak
Selasa, 2024-05-28 01:31:06

Sidon-Beirut Sanjak was a sanjak (district) of Sidon Eyalet (Province of Sidon) of the Ottoman Empire. Prior to 1660, the Sidon-Beirut Sanjak had been part...

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Osman Pazvantoğlu
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 07:07:38

(1758–27 January 1807) was an Ottoman mercenary, the de facto Vizier of the Sanjak of Vidin after 1794 as a rebel against Ottoman rule, amnestied and recognized...

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Karaman Eyalet
Minggu, 2025-10-05 08:27:50

district of Bozok Sanjak of the Rum Province, was made a sanjak and connected to here. In 1571, the province was divided into 7 sanjaks. These were Konya...

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Sanjak of Drama
Rabu, 2024-10-23 02:38:22

The Sanjak of Drama (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Drama; Greek: λιβάς/σαντζάκι Δράμας) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing...

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Morea Eyalet
Selasa, 2026-05-19 06:01:57

von Hammer-Purgstall, the eyalet comprised the following sanjaks: Mora, i.e. the pasha-sanjak around the capital, Tripolitza Anavarin (Navarino) Arkadya...

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Urfa Sanjak
Jumat, 2024-11-01 10:04:48

The Urfa Sanjak (Turkish: Urfa Sancağı), previously known as Sanjak of Birejik, was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day...

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Childir Eyalet
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 15:57:26

Ahalkelek Sanjak of Keskim Sanjak of Hacerek Sanjak of Adjara Sanjaks between 1721 and 1740: Sanjak of Nısf-ı Livâne and Pertekrek Sanjak of Oltı Sanjak of Şavşad...

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Gaza Sanjak
Selasa, 2026-06-02 15:28:45

Gaza Sanjak (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق غزّه; Arabic: سنجق غزة), known in Arabic as Bilād Ghazza (the Land of Gaza), was a sanjak of the Damascus Eyalet of...

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Manastir vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 11:37:12

Initially the Manastir Vilayet had the following sanjaks: Sanjak of Manastir Sanjak of Prizren Sanjak of Dibra Sanjak of Scutari After some administrative reforms...

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Bolu Sanjak
Kamis, 2024-10-31 21:05:29

Sanjak of Bolu (Turkish: Liva-i Bolu, Bolu Sancağı) was a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire. In the 1864 Ottoman Empire administrative reorganization, Bolu...

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Yedisan
Senin, 2026-04-06 12:56:20

Tatar: Ğedísan) was a conditional name for Özi [Paşa] Sancağı (Ochakiv Sanjak) of Silistra Eyalet, a territory located in today's Southern Ukraine between...

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Kars Eyalet
Selasa, 2025-07-29 22:19:28

Eyalet. Sanjaks of Kars Eyalet in the 17th century: Little Erdehan Sanjak (Göle) Hujujan Sanjak (Höçvan) Zarshad Sanjak (Arpaçay) Kechran Sanjak (Tunçkaya...

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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Selasa, 2026-06-02 16:59:07

oblasts carved up from Bosnia and Herzegovina corresponded to the six sanjaks from Ottoman times and, thus, matched the country's traditional boundary...

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Herzegovina
Jumat, 2026-05-08 00:24:12

into the already established Sanjak of Herzegovina with the seat in Foča, and later, in 1580, would become one of the sanjaks of the Bosnia Eyalet. This...

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Salonica vilayet
Minggu, 2025-08-03 22:26:20

Greece, Kingdom of Serbia and Tsardom of Bulgaria in 1913. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Selanik (Thessaloniki, Kesendire, Karaferye, Vodina, Yenice-i...

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Administrative divisions of Albania
Rabu, 2026-05-06 22:45:55

Greeks, Serbs, and other groups. The four vilayets were divided into the sanjaks (sanxhaqe/sanxhaqet) of Scutari, Durrës, Ioannina, Ergiri, Preveze, Berat...

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Sanjak of Sakız
Jumat, 2024-10-25 02:44:03

The Sanjak of Sakız or Chios (Greek: Σαντζάκι Χίου) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) centred on the eastern Aegean island of Chios...

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First Scutari–Berat War
Sabtu, 2024-11-09 07:48:19

war of 1768-1774, Mehmed Pasha Bushati would be given control over the Sanjaks of Durrës, Dukagjin, Elbasan and Ohrid. Thus placing the whole area under...

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Battle of Krbava Field
Rabu, 2026-05-06 19:02:13

The Ottoman forces were under the command of Hadım Yakup Pasha, sanjak-bey of the Sanjak of Bosnia, and the Croatian army was led by Emerik Derenčin, ban...

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Gazi Husrev Bey
Jumat, 2026-05-15 02:42:08

Serbo-Croatian: Gazi Husrev-beg; 1484–1541) was an Ottoman Bosnian sanjak-bey (governor) of the Sanjak of Bosnia in 1521–1525, 1526–1534, and 1536–1541. He was...

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Ottoman Crete
Minggu, 2026-05-24 07:08:40

the Pasha) Sanjak of Resmo Sanjak of Hanya Sanjaks, circa 1876: Sanjak of Hanya Sanjak of Resmo Sanjak of Kandiye Sanjak of İsfakya Sanjak of Laşit Reports...

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Yemen
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:33:45

toward Sanaa in August 1547. The Turks officially made Imam al-Mutahhar a Sanjak-bey with authority over 'Amran. Imam al-Mutahhar assassinated the Ottoman...

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Nahiye (Ottoman)
Jumat, 2026-02-13 12:08:50

including several villages, being the smallest administrative unit of a sanjak, below that of the kaza. The governor of the nahiye was titled mütesellim...

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Kosovo
Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:23:03

Dukagjinit), having been in use since the 15th–16th century as part of the Sanjak of Dukakin with its capital Peja, and is named after the medieval Albanian...

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Bulgarian Turks
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 21:59:32

from five of the sanjaks that used to be part of the Ottoman Danube Vilayet prior to the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78: the Sanjaks of Vidin, Tirnova...

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Sanjak of Sofia
Rabu, 2026-04-22 12:52:03

The Sanjak of Sofia (Turkish: Sofia Sancağı, Bulgarian: Софийски санджак) was one of the sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire which county town was Sofia. It...

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Vilayet Law
Selasa, 2025-08-12 10:33:46

units. Within each sanjak was a city center. Furthermore, each sanjak contained smaller administrative units, called kazas. Sanjaks, as administrative...

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Muhtar Pasha
Senin, 2026-04-20 12:09:02

independent Pashalik of Yanina. He was appointed governor of the Sanjak of Karli-Eli and the Sanjak of Eğriboz in 1792, stretching Ali's control down to Livadia...

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Safed Sanjak
Kamis, 2026-05-28 01:30:06

Safed Sanjak (Ottoman Turkish: سنجق صفد; Turkish: Safed Sancağı) was a sanjak (district) of Damascus Eyalet (Ottoman province of Damascus) in 1516–1660...

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Sanjak of Eğriboz
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:33:37

The Sanjak of Eğriboz or Ağriboz (Greek: Σαντζάκι Ευρίπου) was an Ottoman province (sanjak) encompassing eastern Continental Greece. Its name derives from...

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League of Nations mandate
Jumat, 2026-06-05 08:03:13

Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon Greater Lebanon France Ottoman Empire (Sanjaks of Beirut, Tripoli, Mount Lebanon) 29 September 1923 – 24 October 1945...

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Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate
Kamis, 2026-06-04 19:29:14

Beirut Vilayet Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem Also known as the Mount Lebanon Sanjak; Ottoman Turkish: جَبَلِ لُبْنَان سَنْجَاغى, romanized: Cebel-i Lübnan Sancağı...

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Danube vilayet
Jumat, 2026-05-15 22:26:58

following sanjaks: Sanjak of Tulcea Sanjak of Varna Sanjak of Ruse Sanjak of Tărnovo Sanjak of Vidin Sanjak of Sofia Sanjak of Niš In 1868, the Sanjak of Niš...

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Sanjak of Vučitrn
Senin, 2025-11-03 14:21:18

The Sanjak of Vulçitrin (Turkish: Vulçitrin sancağı, Serbian: Вучитрнски санџак/Vučitrnski sandžak), also known as the Pristina Pashaluk (Serbian: Приштински...

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Ottoman Palestine
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:41:28

divided into the five sanjaks (provincial districts, also called liwa′ in Arabic) of Safad, Nablus, Jerusalem, Lajjun and Gaza. The sanjaks were further subdivided...

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Baghdad vilayet
Kamis, 2026-02-05 10:19:05

eventually to the Battle of Al Wajbah, at which Ottomans were defeated. Sanjaks or Districts of the vilayet: Notable governors of the Vilayet: Hafiz Ahmed...

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Sanjak of Kavala
Jumat, 2024-10-25 01:23:38

The Sanjak of Kavala (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Kavala; Greek: λιβάς/σαντζάκι Καβάλας) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing...

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Yemen vilayet
Selasa, 2026-01-06 04:04:57

Pasha (November 1911 – December 1918) Sanjaks, circa 1876: Sanjak of Sana'a Sanjak of Hudeyde Sanjak of Asir Sanjak of Ta'izz Wikimedia Commons has media...

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Evrenosoğlu Ali Bey
Kamis, 2026-04-30 10:26:31

the sons of Evrenos, an Ottoman general. During the 1430s he was sanjak-bey of the Sanjak of Albania who, after initial defeats, suppressed the Albanian...

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Sanjak of Çirmen
Jumat, 2024-10-25 06:48:35

The Sanjak of Çirmen or Chirmen (Ottoman Turkish: Çirmen Sancağı/Liva-i Çirmen) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing the...

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Basra vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-12 00:25:59

the vilayet by July 1915. Sanjaks of the vilayet: Amara Sanjak Basra Sanjak Diwanniyya Sanjak Muntafiq Sanjak Najd Sanjak; from 1875, conquered by the...

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Liwa (Arabic)
Rabu, 2026-04-29 11:25:10

major general In Turkish, liva (لواء, livâ) was used interchangeably with sanjak to describe the secondary administrative divisions into which the provinces...

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Ottoman conquest of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kamis, 2025-09-25 16:02:06

newly-established sanjaks: the Sanjak of Herzegovina was formed in the 1470, subordinated to the beglerbey of Rumelia like the Bosnian sanjak. In 1480, the Sanjak of...

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Sanjak of Klis
Rabu, 2025-08-13 08:30:29

The Sanjak of Klis (Turkish: Kilis Sancağı; Serbo-Croatian: Kliški sandžak) was a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire with its seat being the Fortress of Klis...

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Ottoman Cyprus
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 02:03:05

to the post. Cyprus was divided into three sanjaks: Famagusta, Kyrenia and Paphos. Additionally, the sanjaks of Alâiye, Tarsus, İçel, Sis, Zülkadriye and...

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Vilayet of the Archipelago
Senin, 2026-04-20 22:09:54

Vilayet, the sanjak (sub-province) of Biga was the capital (pasha-sanjak), with the seat of the governor at Kale-i Sultaniye, while the other sanjaks were those...

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Habsburg monarchy
Minggu, 2026-05-31 00:38:32

Banat of Temeschwar (1849–1860) Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (1868–1918) Sanjak of Novi Pazar occupation (1878–1908) Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and...

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Hejaz Vilayet
Jumat, 2026-04-24 04:46:01

province was divided into sanjaks, kazas and nahiyes. Mecca became the center of the vilayet, with Medina and Jeddah as sanjaks. The administrative structure...

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Ottoman Tripolitania
Selasa, 2026-05-19 02:27:23

organized into five sanjaks (districts): Sanjak of Tarablus al-Gharb (Tripoli) Sanjak of Khums Sanjak of Jabal al-Garb Sanjak of Fezzan Sanjak of Benghazi (Cyrenaica)...

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Mamuret-ul-Aziz vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 11:37:09

were Syriac Orthodox. Sanjaks of the vilayet: Mamuret-ul-Aziz Sanjak (Ma'muretül'aziz, Kemaliye, Arapgir, Pütürge) Malatya Sanjak (Malatya, Besni, Adıyaman...

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Belgrade
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:05:53

1521, Belgrade was conquered by the Ottomans and became the seat of the Sanjak of Smederevo. It frequently passed from Ottoman to Habsburg rule, which...

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Lala Mustafa Pasha
Kamis, 2026-06-04 22:20:41

general and Grand Vizier from the Sanjak of Bosnia. He was born around 1500, near Sokolac in the Glasinac Plateau in the Sanjak of Bosnia to the Eastern Orthodox...

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Salonica Eyalet
Kamis, 2025-09-25 07:33:51

Empire. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Tirhala (Trikala) Sanjak of Selanik (Thessalonica) Sanjak of Siroz (Serres) Sanjak of Drama...

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Second Scutari-Ottoman War
Senin, 2025-12-15 20:41:03

pashas, beys, and rebels in central Albania, conquering and bringing the Sanjaks of Skopje, Dukagjin, Prizren, Pristina, and Ohrid under his control. Kara...

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Mutasarrif
Kamis, 2026-03-05 02:07:11

hierarchy vilayet—sanjak—kaza—nahiye, the vilayet administrated by the Vali under whose authority was the mutasarrif of the sanjak appointed by the Sultan...

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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Senin, 2026-06-08 04:43:03

was based on the old administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire called the Sanjak of Alexandretta. On behalf of the League of Nations, the representatives...

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Hüdavendigâr Eyalet
Senin, 2026-01-19 05:23:54

into 8 sanjaks: Sanjak of Hüdavendigâr (Bursa) Sanjak of Karahisar-i Sahip Sanjak of Kütahya Sanjak of Bilecik Sanjak of Biga Sanjak of Karesi Sanjak of Erdek...

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Sidon Eyalet
Senin, 2025-12-22 08:18:08

of two sanjaks in the 17th century: Sidon-Beirut Sanjak Safad Sanjak By the start of the 18th century, Sidon Eyalet was not divided into sanjaks and third-level...

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Moralı Ali Pasha
Rabu, 2026-05-13 17:14:58

Aleppo Eyalet (1719), Sanjak of Candia (Ottoman Crete; 1719–20, 1725, 1726, 1730s), Van Eyalet (1720–21), Mosul Eyalet (1721), Sanjak of Eğriboz (1721–25)...

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Ankara Eyalet
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:52:31

in 1864. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Kaisarieh (Cesarea) Sanjak of Bozok (Yozgat) Sanjak of Angora (Ankara) Sanjak of Kiangri...

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Konya vilayet
Jumat, 2025-01-24 11:09:26

(Dec 1902 - ?) Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Konya (Konya, Akşehir, Seydişehir, Ilgın, Bozkır, Karaman, Ereğli, Karapınar) Sanjak of Nigde (Niğde...

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Transformer (deep learning)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 07:19:28

Generation, arXiv:2206.10789 Kariampuzha, William; Alyea, Gioconda; Qu, Sue; Sanjak, Jaleal; Mathé, Ewy; Sid, Eric; Chatelaine, Haley; Yadaw, Arjun; Xu, Yanji;...

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Constantinople vilayet
Senin, 2024-12-02 18:30:38

elsewhere in the Empire. Sanjaks and kazas, circa 1877: Sanjak of Stamboul: kazas of Fatih-Sultan-Mehmet, Eyüp, Kartal, Prince Islands Sanjak of Pera: kazas of...

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East Thrace
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:46:10

Prior to that the distribution of ethnoreligious groups in the local sanjaks was as follows: The Muslim millet was recorded as Turkish, while the church...

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Lala Mustafa Pasha's Caucasian campaign
Rabu, 2026-06-03 15:57:47

rest of Samtskhe, and divided it into eight sanjaks. Manuchar II was appointed head of one of these sanjaks, that of Khakhuli. The Ottomans continued their...

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Hürrem Sultan
Senin, 2026-06-08 07:18:14

done, took her back, and sent her to a sanjak bey as wife, and the sultan agreed to send his to another sanjak bey, because his wife would have perished...

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Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-04-09 14:23:19

districts called livas or sanjaks, each of which was under the charge of a pasha of one tail, with the title of mira-lira, or sanjak-bey. These provinces were...

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Ferhad Pasha Sokolović
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 16:54:03

ten sanjaks: Sanjak of Bosnia (central province), Sanjak of Herzegovina, Sanjak of Vučitrn, Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Klis, Sanjak of Krka, Sanjak of...

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Sanjak of Syrmia
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 22:07:14

Sanjak of Syrmia (Turkish: Sirem sancağı, Serbian: Sremski sandžak/Сремски санџак, Croatian: Srijemski sandžak) was an administrative territorial entity...

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Podolia Eyalet
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:21:17

Podolia The eyalet was divided into four sanjaks: Sanjak of Kamaniçe Sanjak of Bar Sanjak of Mejibuji Sanjak of Yazlofça Marc David Baer (2011-09-01)...

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Ridwan dynasty
Jumat, 2025-11-07 00:48:16

nearly 30 years. At times during his rule, the sanjaks of Nablus and Jerusalem were attached to Gaza Sanjak. The latter became the family's stronghold and...

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Sandžak Muslim militia
Kamis, 2026-04-09 20:30:01

Sandžak) in September 1943, Karl von Krempler came to be known as the "Sanjak Prince" after his relatively successful formation of the "SS Polizei-Selbstschutz-Regiment...

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Veli Bey of Tepelena
Minggu, 2026-04-05 06:55:44

leading member of the Meçohysaj clan, Veli was appointed as mutasarrıf of the Sanjak of Delvina after a power struggle with his cousins and brothers regarding...

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Şehzade Ahmed (son of Bayezid II)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:31:57

and asked for a sanjak in Rumeli (the European portion of the empire). Although he was initially refused on the ground that Rumeli sanjaks were not offered...

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Sanjak of Preveza
Jumat, 2024-10-25 06:00:37

The Sanjak of Preveza (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق پره‌وزه⁩, Sancağı-i Preveze; Greek: Σαντζάκι Πρεβέζης, Santzáki Prevézis), also once known as the Liva of...

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Habesh Eyalet
Selasa, 2026-04-21 06:53:24

Ottoman Turks made multiple advances further inland conquering Eritrea. A sanjak of Ibrim was established in the 1560s. In 1571, the governor of Habesh moved...

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Erzurum vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 00:12:09

until 1917. Sanjaks of the vilayet: Sanjak of Erzurum (Erzurum, Pasinler, Bayburt, İspir, Tercan, Tortum, Yusufeli, Kiğı, Narman, Hınıs) Sanjak of Erzincan...

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Adana vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-19 09:59:06

century. Sanjaks of the Vilayet and their kazas: Sanjak of Adana (Adana (seat), Hamidiye, Karaisalı) Sanjak of Mersin (Mersin (seat), Tarsus) Sanjak of Cebel-i...

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Kastamonu Eyalet
Senin, 2024-11-11 09:09:31

the Ottoman Empire. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Kocaeli (Bithynia) Sanjak of Bolu (Paphlagonia) Sanjak of Virantsehir (Honorias)...

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Bosnian Crisis
Selasa, 2026-06-02 23:21:25

the whole area of that portion the Sanjak of Novi Pazar of the ancient Vilayet of Bosnia." The Bosniak-dominated Sanjak of Novi Pazar separated Montenegro...

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1920 Turkish Grand National Assembly election
Kamis, 2025-11-27 02:27:39

members of parliament Elections shall be based on sanjaks Five members shall be elected from each sanjak The elections shall be completed within fifteen...

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Ottoman Zeila
Kamis, 2026-01-15 03:15:55

Ottoman Zeila was an Ottoman sanjak of the Habesh Eyalet centered around Zeila that was under intermittent control between the 16th and 19th centuries...

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Sanjak of Inebahti
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:35:57

The Sanjak of Inebahti or Aynabahti (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i İnebahtı/Aynabahtı; Greek: λιβάς/σαντζάκι Ναυπάκτου) was a second-level Ottoman province...

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Shahrizor Eyalet
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 23:03:28

Abrumaz Pak Perteli Bilkas Aushni Kala-Ghazi Sanjak of Shahrizor Sanjaks between 1680 and 1702: Sanjak of Shahrizor Hûdî (Didan Tribe) Cebel Kızılca...

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Mandate for Palestine
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 14:37:01

February 1926. Transjordan had been part of the Syria Vilayet – primarily the sanjaks of Hauran and Ma'an (Kerak) – under the Ottomans. Since the end of the...

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Mulhim Ma'n
Minggu, 2025-08-31 23:08:55

over the sanjaks of Sidon-Beirut and Safed and its largely autonomous rural communities, especially the Druze. They combined the two sanjaks into a single...

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Sofia
Senin, 2026-05-18 01:29:20

with the beylerbeylik of Anatolia. It was the capital of the important Sanjak of Sofia as well, including the whole of Thrace with Plovdiv and Edirne...

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Semiz Ahmed Pasha
Minggu, 2026-04-12 12:14:59

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque) sanjak-bey of Kastamonu and Nakhchivan sanjak-bey of Şebinkarahisar; Sultanzade Mehmed Bey (died 1593), sanjak-bey of Herzegovina;...

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Gallipoli campaign
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:15:00

January 1916 (10 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) Location Gallipoli Peninsula, Sanjak of Gelibolu, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Gelibolu, Çanakkale...

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Hadji Mustafa Pasha
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:47:40

Hadji Mustafa Pasha (1733–27 December 1801) was the Vizier of the Sanjak of Smederevo ("Belgrade Pashalik", modern-day central Serbia) from 1793 to 1801...

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Çanakkale Province
Jumat, 2026-05-08 17:14:54

Çanakkale Province came into existence with the abolition of the Ottoman-era sanjaks of Biga and Gelibolu. According to a population census in 1927, Çanakkale...

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Ottoman Hungary
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:04:26

divided for administrative purposes into eyalets (further divided into sanjaks) and principalities (vassals). Ownership of much of the land was distributed...

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List of Ottoman governors of Bosnia
Minggu, 2026-02-15 23:09:59

Ottoman government appointed sanjak-beys as governors of Bosnia. The following is a list of Ottoman governors of the Bosnian sanjak, eyalet, and vilayet within...

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Ottoman Kosovo
Sabtu, 2025-11-01 14:45:38

vilayet. During this period several administrative districts (known as sanjaks ("banners" or districts) each ruled by a sanjakbey (roughly equivalent...

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Ma'n dynasty
Senin, 2026-02-16 11:03:52

In 1660, the Ottoman Empire moved to reorganize the region, placing the sanjaks (districts) of Sidon-Beirut and Safed in a newly formed province of Sidon...

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Star and crescent
Senin, 2026-04-20 23:19:13

Bulgarian Armenian Judaism Hakham Bashi Provincial Eyalets Beylerbeys Vilayets Sanjaks Sanjakbeys Mutasarrifates Kazas/Kadiluks (kaymakam) Nahiye Vassal and tributary...

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Savcı Bey
Rabu, 2026-05-20 01:08:09

şehzade) were required to serve as provincial (sanjak) governors as a part of their training. Savcı's sanjak was Bursa, the co-capital of the empire (along...

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Janina vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 08:29:11

(3,000). Nikolaidou adds that the sanjaks of Janina, Preveza and Gjirokastër were predominantly Greek, the sanjak of Igoumenitsa (then Gümeniçe, Reşadiye...

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Expulsion of the Albanians (1830–1876)
Senin, 2026-02-23 06:07:15

populations in the Sanjak of Niš and the Sanjak of Scutari were expelled by the Serbian forces. Most of the Muslims in the Sanjaks were Albanians or of...

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Hüdavendigâr vilayet
Senin, 2026-01-19 03:55:26

beech, and hornbeam. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Bursa (Bursa, Gemlik, Pazarköy, Mihalıç, Mudanya, Kirmastı, Atranos) Sanjak of Ertuğrul (Bilecik...

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Black Sea
Jumat, 2026-06-05 18:59:35

earthquakes Kerch Strait Regions of Europe Sea of Azov Laz people Lazistan Sanjak Lazistan The political status of Abkhazia is disputed. Having unilaterally...

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Arad, Romania
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 20:44:45

the Ottoman period, Arad became an eyalet center, which comprised the sanjaks of Arad, Lugoj, Kacaș, Beşlek and Yanova from 1660 till 1697, when it was...

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Mutasallim
Kamis, 2026-02-19 05:14:22

Serbo-Croatian: muselim) was an Ottoman title used for the deputies employed by the sanjak-bey as civil governors in the nahiye administrative unit, who managed tax...

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Van vilayet
Kamis, 2026-03-05 01:43:06

Shemsdinan for export to Persia. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Van (Van, Erciş, Çatak, Adilcevaz, Gevaş) Sanjak of Hakkari (Başkale, Hakkâri, Özalp...

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Sandžak
Minggu, 2026-05-17 04:40:10

become a part of the Bosnia Vilayet that consisted of seven sanjaks, including the Sanjak of Novi Pazar. This led to Sandžak Muslims identifying themselves...

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Aleppo Eyalet
Selasa, 2025-04-15 05:10:20

consisted of the following sanjaks in the 17th century: Kilis Sanjak (Akrád Kilís, Kilis) Birecik Sanjak (Bírejek, Birecik) Ma'arrah Sanjak (Maura, Ma`arrat an-Nu`man)...

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Demographic history of Kosovo
Selasa, 2026-02-24 20:04:39

Kosovo vilayet's population concentrated in the sanjaks of İpek, Prizren and Priştine. In the sanjaks of Yenipazar, Taşlica and Üsküp, Albanians formed...

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Thessaloniki
Senin, 2026-06-08 00:43:52

Selanik Eyalet (after 1867, the Selanik Vilayet). This consisted of the sanjaks of Selanik, Serres and Drama between 1826 and 1912. With the break out...

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Zeta under the Crnojevići
Kamis, 2026-01-29 00:35:17

the Sanjak of Montenegro was established by order of Sultan Bayezid II; it was a separate sanjak with parts that were previously in the Sanjak of Scutari...

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League of Nations
Rabu, 2026-05-27 01:02:17

forcible annexation of the Memel region by Germany. With League oversight, the Sanjak of Alexandretta in the French Mandate of Syria was given autonomy in 1937...

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Aleppo vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-19 09:59:44

Europeans. Sanjaks of the vilayet, circa 1876 Aleppo Sanjak (In 1908 the kaza of Ayıntab was joined with the kaza of Pazarcık from the Marash Sanjak and became...

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1915 genocide in Diyarbekir
Jumat, 2026-05-15 11:42:35

Catholics and 97 percent of Armenian Apostolic Church adherents. In Mardin sanjak the Syriac Orthodox lost 57 percent. According to Gaunt, "These figures...

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Angora vilayet
Minggu, 2026-05-24 06:15:26

industry was also found in the region in the early 20th century. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Ankara (Ankara, Ayaş, Beypazarı, Sivrihisar, Çubuk, Nallıhan...

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Kocaeli Province
Minggu, 2025-11-02 20:20:56

population is 2,102,907 (2023). The province is the successor of the Ottoman-era Sanjak of Kocaeli. The largest towns in the province are İzmit and Gebze. The traffic...

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Kapudan Pasha
Rabu, 2026-05-06 00:06:23

Süleyman Bey to the status of sanjak bey for his efforts against the Byzantines in the Golden Horn. Baltaoğlu received the sanjak of Gallipoli (the principal...

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Sanjak of Nakşa Berre
Selasa, 2026-05-05 14:09:03

The Sanjak of Nakşa Berre or Naxos (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Nakşa Berre; Greek: λιβᾶς/σαντζάκι Νάξου) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak...

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Hammuda Pasha Bey
Jumat, 2025-06-13 09:19:57

the sanjaks of Kairouan, Sfax, Sousse, Monastir and the whole southern part of the country, and the youngest brother Hussein Bey gained the sanjaks on...

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Niš Eyalet
Minggu, 2025-09-21 04:38:58

provincial newspaper. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Niš (seat) Sanjak of Sofia Sanjak of Samokov Sanjak of Kyustendil History...

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Zār
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 17:43:45

his chest. Behind him is the rabāba. The other sanjaks stand on either side of him. Behind the sanjaks stand the brigdars and sawatary. At the back are...

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Napoleonic Wars
Senin, 2026-06-08 02:43:29

Janissaries and Dahis, after they killed Hadji Mustafa Pasha (vizier of the Sanjak of Smederevo). He had created a militia of Serbs fighting the Janissaries...

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Druze
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:59:40

In 1660, the Ottoman Empire moved to reorganize the region, placing the sanjaks (districts) of Sidon-Beirut and Safed in a newly formed province of Sidon...

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Ebubekir Pasha (Smederevo)
Kamis, 2026-04-09 10:15:01

was the Ottoman governor of the Sanjak of Smederevo ("Belgrade Pashalik") from August 1791 to July 1792 and of the Sanjak of Bitola from July 1792. The...

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Hafiz Mustafa Agha
Kamis, 2026-05-07 11:29:09

an Ottoman commander of the Sanjak of Niš, notable for participating in the suppression of rebel Janissaries in the Sanjak of Smederevo in the 1790s and...

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Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Jumat, 2026-06-05 20:26:02

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Mawali (tribe)
Kamis, 2025-06-19 21:41:33

northwestern Syria. They continued to wield significant influence in the Hama Sanjak and were entrusted with policing duties to protect the villages there from...

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Şehzade Mustafa (son of Mehmed II)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 20:38:22

together with his elder brother Bayezid, he was sent to Manisa for his first sanjak appointment. In 1467, he was appointed governor of Konya and Kayseri In...

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Kosovo War
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:55:57

incorporated into the Principality of Serbia. Muslim Albanians residing in the Sanjak of Niš were quickly expelled after Ottomans had lost control of the region...

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Mehmed II
Kamis, 2026-06-04 03:11:34

younger son, renamed Mesih Pasha, became admiral of the Ottoman fleet and sanjak-bey of the Gallipoli. He eventually served twice as Grand Vizier under Mehmed's...

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Baba Zünnun Rebellion
Minggu, 2023-03-26 01:28:41

but Baba Zünnun won. Hürrem Paşa, Berham Bey of the sanjak of Kayseri and Ali bey of the sanjak of İçel died during this battle. Baba Zünnun was killed...

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Zvornik
Minggu, 2026-04-05 09:13:33

the city's location. The Sanjak of Zvornik was one of six Ottoman sanjaks with most developed shipbuilding (besides the sanjaks of Vidin, Nicopolis, Požega...

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Exodus of Muslims from Serbia
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:02:41

Serbian Uprising (1804–13) there were 40,000 Muslims in the territory of the Sanjak of Smederevo and Muslims made up the majority its towns. Muslims in Belgrade...

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Sanjak of Vize
Kamis, 2026-03-12 00:37:07

The Sanjak of Vize (Ottoman Turkish: Sancak-i/Liva-i Vize) was a second-level Ottoman province (sanjak or liva) encompassing the region of Vize in Eastern...

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Kurds
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 12:31:27

the historian, who was a Kurd of Bitlis. He divided the territory into sanjaks or districts, and, making no attempt to interfere with the principle of...

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Sinan Bey Boljanić
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 17:10:14

Boljanić, died in 1582) was an Ottoman Bosnian official who served as the sanjak-bey of Herzegovina (1552–57, 1563, 1564–67, 1569, 1574–80),[citation needed]...

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Erzurum Eyalet
Minggu, 2026-06-07 01:58:29

the 18th Century Administrative Divisions of the Ottoman Empire-Shire and Sanjak Assignments (in Turkish). Elazığ: Şark Pazarlama. p. 64. ISBN 9759630907...

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Party of Democratic Action of Sandžak
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:22:38

The Party of Democratic Action of Sandžak (Bosnian: Stranka demokratske akcije Sandžaka, Serbian: Странка демократске акције Санџака, SDAS) is a political...

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Selim Rusi
Jumat, 2025-10-24 22:12:03

to an Albanian family known for patriotism. In 1899 he represented the Sanjak of Debar at the meeting that established the League of Peja, an organisation...

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Aidin Eyalet
Jumat, 2024-11-29 18:53:55

of Smyrna. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century: Sanjak of Saruhan (Manisa) Sanjak of Sığla (İzmir) Sanjak of Aydın (Aydın) Sanjak of Menteşe...

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Basra Eyalet
Minggu, 2026-01-18 09:03:41

following sanjaks in 1702: Sanjak of Basra (Seat of the Pasha) Sanjak of Kıyab Sanjak of Badiye Sanjak of Sabusne, Gaffât, Mensûr and Batna Sanjak of Seremle...

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Battle of Dubica
Jumat, 2025-06-06 05:00:09

Ottoman army was mostly composed of forces from the Sanjak of Bosnia under the command of Sanjak-bey Junuz-aga. The two armies clashed near the town of...

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Fakhr al-Din II
Jumat, 2026-05-15 22:04:34

as the emir of the Chouf mountains in 1591. He was appointed over the sanjaks (districts) of Sidon-Beirut in 1593 and Safed in 1602. Despite joining...

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Bosniak Democratic Party of Sandžak
Senin, 2026-04-27 12:36:40

The Bosniak Democratic Party of Sandžak (Serbian / Bosnian: Бошњачка демократска странка Санџака / Bošnjačka demokratska stranka Sandžaka) was a Bosniak...

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Mihaloğlu Ali Bey
Minggu, 2026-05-03 08:18:53

Ottoman military commander in 15th century and the first sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Smederevo. He was one of the descendants of Köse Mihal, a Byzantine governor...

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Natural language processing
Senin, 2026-05-25 08:55:17

Information Processing Systems. Kariampuzha, William; Alyea, Gioconda; Qu, Sue; Sanjak, Jaleal; Mathé, Ewy; Sid, Eric; Chatelaine, Haley; Yadaw, Arjun; Xu, Yanji;...

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Hatay dispute
Jumat, 2026-05-29 17:51:30

the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, after the Armistice of Mudros, the Sanjak of Alexandretta (modern day Hatay) was occupied by France. Thus, the Turkish...

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Varat Eyalet
Jumat, 2026-01-16 22:28:04

Transylvania. The sanjaks of Varat Eyalet in the 17th century: Sanjak of Varat (Oradea) Sanjak of Salanta (Salonta) Sanjak of Debreçin (Debrecen) Sanjak of Halmaş...

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Municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Minggu, 2026-03-15 15:33:41

Ottoman administrative division, thus Bosnia vilayet became a Reichsland, sanjaks became okrugs (German: Kreise), kazas became kotars (German: Bezirke),...

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Eğri Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-01-15 22:17:52

following sanjaks: Sanjak of Eğri (Eger) Sanjak of Segedin (Szeged) Sanjak of Sonluk (Szolnok) Sanjak of Seçen (Szécsény) Sanjak of Hatvan (Hatvan) Sanjak of...

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Republika Srpska
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:50:57

Bosnia. The entirety of the country fell in 1482, with the founding of the Sanjak of Herzegovina. Ottoman rule in modern-day Republika Srpska saw another...

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Uyvar Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-01-15 22:16:12

per head. The sanjaks of Uyvar Eyalet in the 17th century: Sanjak of Litova Sanjak of Novigrad Sanjak of Hulichk Sanjak of Boyak Sanjak of Shaswar "Some...

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General Assembly of the Ottoman Empire
Senin, 2026-05-11 12:04:03

Coptic Orthodox Judaism Hakham Bashi Provincial Eyalets Beylerbeys Vilayets Sanjaks Sanjakbeys Mutasarrifates Kazas/Kadiluks Vassal and tributary states Rayas...

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1896–1897 Macedonian rebellion
Selasa, 2026-04-14 17:07:23

were the areas of Sanjak of Monastir (Florina, Bitola, Prespes), Sanjak of Korytsa (Kastoria), Sanjak of Servia (Grevena, Kozani), Sanjak of Salonica (Thessaloniki...

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Lahsa Eyalet
Minggu, 2025-11-23 17:18:26

state, the Bani Khalid Emirate, in 1670. Ottoman campaign against Hormuz Sanjak of Najd "Some Provinces of the Ottoman Empire". Geonames.de. Archived from...

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Yazidis
Kamis, 2026-05-14 17:15:29

the western provinces of Persia from his base in the mountains around Koi Sanjak. The Persians defeated an army of several thousand Yezidis and killed their...

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İskenderun
Selasa, 2026-04-07 00:56:02

Empire after the Allied victory in World War I. It subsequently became a sanjak in the French mandate of Syria until 1938, when France granted the region...

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Isa Bey Ishaković
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 09:42:42

Ishaković; fl. 1439–70) was an Ottoman general and the governor of the Sanjak of Bosnia for most of his career. Of Bosnian noble origin, he was recruited...

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Expulsion of the Albanians (1877–1878)
Kamis, 2025-12-04 20:22:52

1881 the refugees number to be around 65,000 with some resettled in the Sanjaks of Üsküp and Yeni Pazar. Some of these Albanian refugees were also resettled...

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Ottoman Cyrenaica
Minggu, 2025-07-13 05:32:39

Ottoman Cyrenaica, also known as Sanjak of Benghazi or Sanjak of Barqa, was a wilayah and later mutasarrifate in North Africa, within the Vilayet of Tripolitania...

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Kanije Eyalet
Jumat, 2026-01-16 21:52:52

with territory of Zigetvar Province, which was formed in 1596 from some sanjaks of Budin Province (which had been expanded as a result of the Ottoman territorial...

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Kasta Tomb
Kamis, 2026-03-05 18:27:30

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Serbia and Montenegro
Minggu, 2026-06-07 15:35:23

period Venetian Albania French period Illyrian Provinces Ottoman period Sanjak Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric...

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Deep learning
Selasa, 2026-06-02 02:08:41

doi:10.1002/dac.3259. Kariampuzha, William; Alyea, Gioconda; Qu, Sue; Sanjak, Jaleal; Mathé, Ewy; Sid, Eric; Chatelaine, Haley; Yadaw, Arjun; Xu, Yanji;...

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Van Eyalet
Rabu, 2025-11-26 06:02:35

Muradiye) Sanjak of Diyadin (Diyadin Sancağı, Diyadin) Sanjak of Somay (Somay Sancağı, Sero) Sanjak of Harun (Harûn Sancağı, Güzelkonak) The Sanjaks of Bitlis...

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Aidin vilayet
Minggu, 2026-04-19 09:59:19

and Kasaba (Turgutlu). Aidin Sanjak, subdivided into the kazas of Aydın, Nazilli, Bozdoğan, Söke and Çine. Menteshe Sanjak, subdivided into the kazas of...

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Suleiman the Magnificent
Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:24:23

Belgrade was made the seat of the Pashalik of Belgrade (also known as the Sanjak of Smederevo), and quickly became the second largest Ottoman town in Europe...

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History of Palestine
Senin, 2026-06-01 04:31:30

under the rule of the Mamluk Sultanate and was divided into three smaller sanjaks (subdivisions) with capitals in Jerusalem, Gaza, and Safed. Due in part...

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Flag of Syria
Rabu, 2026-05-27 14:15:39

Syria: the "states" of Aleppo, Damascus, and Deir ez-Zor. In 1936, the Sanjak of Latakia and Jebel Druze were added to Syria, and the representation of...

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Nish
Rabu, 2026-02-18 01:50:52

village in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan Niš, a city in Serbia Sanjak of Niš, a sanjak of the Ottoman Empire SourceAmerica (formerly NISH), an American...

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Emirate of Mount Lebanon
Minggu, 2026-04-12 05:28:37

politically, as the control of the sanjaks of Beirut and Sidon, or the different mountain nahiyas of the Sanjak of Tripoli, in the Eyalet of Tripoli...

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Abdulhakim Sanjak Mosque
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:13:20

Abdulhakim Sanjak Mosque (Turkish: Abdülhakim Sancak Camii), or ITU Mosque is a mosque located in Istanbul Technical University. It was established in...

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Mosul Eyalet
Kamis, 2026-04-23 11:17:16

Khan Beg. Sanjaks of Mosul Eyalet in the 17th century: Sanjak of Bajwanli Sanjak of Tekrit Sanjak of Eski Mosul (Nineveh) Sanjak of Harú Sanjaks in 1701-1702:...

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Hafiz Ahmed Agha Library
Jumat, 2026-01-23 00:29:34

Crete Sanjaks Sanjak of Kavala Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Tirhala Sanjak of Eğriboz Sanjak of Ioannina Sanjak of Preveza Sanjak of Inebahti...

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Revolutionary Serbia
Jumat, 2026-04-24 20:29:04

firmans, banished unsupportive sipahi and invited Muslims from neighbouring sanjaks which they used to control the Serbs. The banished sipahi and loyal Muslims...

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Violence against Serbs during the late Ottoman era
Jumat, 2026-06-05 12:46:22

firmans, banished unsupportive sipahi and invited Muslims from neighbouring sanjaks which they used to control the Serbs. The banished sipahi and loyal Muslims...

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Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 09:40:56

and Muslim Romani. The Danube vilayet census of 1874, which covered all sanjaks in the vilayet except Niš counted a total of 963,596 Muslims. The total...

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Hamza Zenevisi
Minggu, 2026-05-10 09:37:37

Ottoman official of Albanian origin who served as the Sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Mezistre (named after its capital, Mystras). He was born to the Zenebishi...

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Sivas vilayet
Senin, 2026-04-20 21:43:22

population. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Sivas (Sivas, Bünyan, Şarkışla, Hafik, Darende, Divriği, Aziziye, Kangal, Zara, Gürün, Yıldızeli) Sanjak of Amasya...

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State of Aleppo
Rabu, 2026-06-03 17:06:02

(1920), the Alawite State (1920), the State of Jabal Druze (1921), the Sanjak of Alexandretta (1921), as well as the State of Greater Lebanon (1920),...

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Nablus Sanjak
Rabu, 2026-06-03 07:22:34

The Nablus Sanjak (Ottoman Turkish: نابلس سنجاغى, romanized: Nablus Sancağı; Arabic: سنجق نابلس) was an administrative area that existed throughout Ottoman...

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Greek Muslims
Minggu, 2026-05-31 01:26:00

Crete Sanjaks Sanjak of Kavala Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Tirhala Sanjak of Eğriboz Sanjak of Ioannina Sanjak of Preveza Sanjak of Inebahti...

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Montenegro vilayet
Sabtu, 2026-01-17 20:09:43

Mountain (or Montenegro Vilayet) was an Ottoman administrative unit within the Sanjak of Scutari, consisting of parts of modern-day Montenegro. It was established...

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İzmit
Rabu, 2026-01-28 15:59:46

between 324 and 330. During the Ottoman Empire, İzmit was the capital of the Sanjak of Kocaeli. In the present day, Istanbul-İzmit area is one of the main industrial...

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Trebizond Eyalet
Jumat, 2025-12-26 05:21:10

the 18th Century Administrative Divisions of the Ottoman Empire-Shire and Sanjak Assignments (in Turkish). Elazığ: Şark Pazarlama. p. 68. ISBN 9759630907...

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Gülbahar Hatun (mother of Selim I)
Selasa, 2026-05-05 15:31:11

at Amasya. When Bayezid was still a şehzade and the governor of Amasya sanjak when she gave birth to Selim I in 1470.[citation needed] When Mehmed the...

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Ali Pasha Vidajić
Rabu, 2026-05-06 23:40:56

during the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13), in which the Serbs of the Sanjak of Smederevo revolted against the Ottoman Empire and made incursions into...

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Naqib al-Ashraf revolt
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:47:39

Turabays. These families traditionally provided the governors for the sanjaks (districts) of Jerusalem, Gaza, Lajjun and Nablus. They generally maintained...

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Ayas Mehmed Pasha
Rabu, 2026-05-27 02:52:39

and grand vizier from 1536 to 1539. He was an Albanian born in Delvinë (Sanjak of Avlona). His father was from the city of Shkodra, in the north of Albania...

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Army of the classical Ottoman Empire
Rabu, 2026-04-15 22:51:14

of the trophies, was sure that the sacred banner was among the fallen Sanjaks. In a letter of September 13, 1683, written in the occupied tents of the...

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Şehzade Korkut
Selasa, 2026-06-02 00:11:52

provincial (sanjak) governors (sanjak-bey) as a part of their training. In 1491, Korkut was appointed as the governor of Saruhan sanjak (Manisa in modern...

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Mihaloğlu İskender Paşa
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:50:35

1478–1504), also known as Skender Pasha, was the sanjakbey of the Bosnian Sanjak during 1478–1480, 1485–1491 and 1499–1504. A Mihaloğlu family member, descendant...

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Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
Rabu, 2026-05-06 01:43:13

administrative status. The sanjak was given autonomy in November 1937 in an arrangement brokered by the League. Under its new statute, the sanjak became 'distinct...

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Shkodër
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 20:14:25

Prizren and Dibra sanjaks. In 1877, Prizren passed to Kosovo vilayet and Debar passed to Monastir vilayet, while Durrës township became a sanjak. In 1878 Bar...

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Mazhar Müfit Bey
Kamis, 2026-05-21 04:24:45

governor of several sanjaks such as Mersin, İzmit and Balıkesir. (Both sanjaks and kazas were administrative units where sanjaks were bigger than kazas...

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Principality of Serbia
Rabu, 2026-05-27 05:42:06

Serbian–Ottoman Wars of 1876–1878, the Muslim population was expelled from the Sanjak of Niš. ‹ The template below (Historical populations) is being considered...

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Battle of Çıldır
Selasa, 2026-05-26 10:00:26

rest of Samtskhe, and divided it into eight sanjaks. Manuchar II was appointed head of one these sanjaks, that of Khakhuli. Although Persians tried to...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Hatay
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 05:21:35

of Hatay State, formerly the Sanjak of Alexandretta of the French Mandate of Syria. After the First World War the Sanjak of Alexandretta became part of...

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Hadım Suleiman Pasha (governor of Rumelia)
Kamis, 2026-04-09 04:28:40

and the Anatolia Eyalet. He was later a governor of the Sanjak of Amasya (1482–90) and the Sanjak of Smederevo (1490–?). He served during the reign of Mehmed...

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Canad
Selasa, 2020-02-25 05:12:39

Canad may refer to: Sanjak of Çanad, an Ottoman-era district Magyarcsanád, known in Serbian as Čanad, a village in Hungary Cenad, known in Serbian as Čanad...

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Emirate of Transjordan
Selasa, 2026-05-26 17:54:12

Empire, most of Transjordan was part of the Syria Vilayet, primarily the sanjaks of Hauran and Ma'an. The inhabitants of northern Transjordan had traditionally...

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Osman Pasha the Bosnian
Selasa, 2025-11-18 07:30:09

Eyalet (1685). His byname suggests that he hailed from the Sanjak of Bosnia or the Sanjak of Herzegovina. While governor of the Eğri Eyalet (English:...

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Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
Minggu, 2026-04-12 13:53:45

fighting the Ottoman Empire that had occupied all of Montenegro (as the Sanjak of Montenegro and Montenegro Vilayet) and most of southeastern Europe at...

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Flag of Kosovo
Minggu, 2026-06-07 10:02:26

dynasty Dukagjini family Ottoman period Rumelia Eyalet (Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Dukagjin, Sanjak of Viçitrina), Vilayet of Kosovo Modern history First...

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Battle of Klis (1596)
Kamis, 2025-07-31 04:11:13

and on 12 April 1596 besieged Klis. The forces of three other Ottoman sanjaks joined them on 22 April and the number of men in the Ottoman forces rose...

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Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War
Minggu, 2026-04-19 07:44:04

Herzegovina, Lika, Pakrac, Zvornik and Požega sanjaks while also adding it Prizren and Vučitrn sanjak. They therefore created a large province under...

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Süleyman, sanjak-bey of Scutari
Senin, 2026-06-08 03:19:00

Süleyman Pasha (Turkish: Süleyman Paşa) was an Albanian Ottoman sanjak-bey of Scutari, a Vizier and a member of the House of Bushati. Süleyman Pasha is...

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Rum millet
Senin, 2026-05-11 21:57:27

Crete Sanjaks Sanjak of Kavala Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Tirhala Sanjak of Eğriboz Sanjak of Ioannina Sanjak of Preveza Sanjak of Inebahti...

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Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
Jumat, 2026-05-29 17:12:14

Russian Empress Catherine the Great. Russia formally gained possession of the Sanjak of Özi (Ochakiv Oblast) in 1792 and it became a part of Yekaterinoslav Viceroyalty...

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Capanoğlu Süleyman Bey
Kamis, 2026-03-26 23:03:22

mines were given to him and his close associates of Tarsus and Andana sanjaks. Some troubles with the Sublime Porte followed. However, he sent soldiers...

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Köprülü family
Minggu, 2026-02-01 03:17:42

Empire. The family hailed from the town of Roshnik (near Berat) in the Sanjak of Vlora and provided six Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire (including...

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Malkoçoğlu family
Jumat, 2026-01-09 07:59:49

conquest of the empire. The members of the family usually served as beys, sanjak-beys, beylerbeys, pashas, and castle commanders. Later on, they joined the...

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Hadım Sinan Pasha
Kamis, 2026-04-23 20:01:41

served as a vassal. From December 1496 he was sanjak-bey of Bosnia. From 1504 to 1506, he was the sanjak-bey of Herzegovina. In 1507–08 he expanded the...

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Beylerbey
Selasa, 2026-05-05 01:19:38

the office of beylerbey. Territorial beylerbeyliks were subdivided into sanjaks or liwas under sanjakbeys. With the continuous growth of the Ottoman Empire...

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Hatay Province
Minggu, 2026-05-24 06:51:44

River and Mount Habib Neccar. Under the Ottomans the area was known as the sanjak (or governorate) of Alexandretta. Gertrude Bell in her book Syria: The Desert...

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Bashi-bazouk
Senin, 2026-05-11 19:30:19

script Geography Eyalets Ioannina Rumelia Pashaliks Berat Scutari Yanina Sanjaks Albania Avlona Delvina Dibra Elbasan Görice Ioannina Monastir Ohrid Scutari...

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Isaac Luria
Kamis, 2026-06-04 17:58:19

Jerusalem Sanjak, and after a short sojourn there, where his new kabbalistic system seemed to have met with little success, he settled in the Safed Sanjak. Safed...

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Homs Governorate
Minggu, 2026-05-10 18:14:39

Governorate also formed part of Ottoman Syria, when it was also known as the Sanjak of Homs. During the Syrian civil war, the governorate witnessed several...

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Al Anbar Governorate
Kamis, 2026-04-30 21:39:56

was also called Liwa Al-Dulaim (لواء الدليم) in the Ottoman period and Sanjak Al-Dulaim in the seventeenth century. During the reign of Rashidun Caliph...

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Montenegrin Littoral
Selasa, 2026-04-14 13:07:30

territory of Sanjak of Scutari in 1499. In 1514 this territory was separated from the Sanjak of Scutari and established as separate Sanjak of Montenegro...

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Palestine (region)
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:59:32

the eve of Muhammad Ali's invasion, the Porte transferred control of the sanjaks of Jerusalem and Nablus to Abdullah Pasha, the governor of Acre. According...

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Yakup Bey Muzaka
Minggu, 2026-05-31 10:41:34

Yakup Bey (Albanian: Jakup Beu; fl. 1437 – September 1442) was the sanjak-bey of Albania in 1437. Jakup was born into the Albanian noble Muzaka family...

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Wilaya
Senin, 2026-04-13 11:08:34

Turkish pronunciation of the Arabic word wilāya. Most were subdivided into sanjaks. The current provinces of Turkey are called il in Turkish. The territory...

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Family history of Nicolas Sarkozy
Kamis, 2026-04-09 10:51:17

born in 1890 in the Sephardic Jewish community of the city of Selânik, Sanjak of Salonica, Ottoman Empire (now Thessaloniki and part of Greece). The family...

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Bajrak
Jumat, 2025-05-09 04:37:14

with the Principality of Serbia and Principality of Montenegro. These sanjaks had notable communities of Gheg Albanians (Muslims and Catholics), Serbs...

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Ballaban Badera
Rabu, 2026-04-29 11:03:39

Constantinople during its siege. He held the position of sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Ohrid in 1464 and 1465. Ballaban Badera was born in Badera, a village...

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Veli Pasha
Minggu, 2026-04-05 06:55:48

Septinsular Republic, and the Serbian rebels. He was appointed governor of the Sanjak of Tirhala in 1787, and became Pasha of the Morea Eyalet in 1807. A member...

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Deir ez-Zor
Jumat, 2026-06-05 09:08:28

destinations. In 1831 Ibrahim Pasha took over Deir ez-Zor and annexed it to Hama Sanjak and appointed Maejun Agha governor of the city, Egyptian rule remained until...

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Ahmed II
Selasa, 2026-04-21 02:53:40

were forced to surrender Gyula, a fortress and the center of an Ottoman sanjak (subprovince) since 1566. This meant that only territory east of the River...

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Yeğen Osman Pasha
Senin, 2026-05-04 02:55:27

Anatolia, he was appointed first to position of sanjakbey and serçeşme of the Sanjak of Karahisar-i Sahib. In 1687 for a couple of months he was also the beylerbey...

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Battle of Vranina
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 16:53:27

Ottoman control it remained as a part of the Pashalik of Scutari and then the Sanjak of Scutari. Its close location to Scutari made it a strategic location sought...

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Siege of Knin
Sabtu, 2025-12-20 19:09:22

in 1513 and 1514, Ottoman forces led by Ghazi Husrev Bey, sanjak-bey (governor) of the Sanjak of Bosnia, launched a major offensive on southern Croatia...

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Albanians
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:39:02

leadership of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, a former governor of the Ottoman Sanjak of Dibra, a prosperous and longstanding revolution erupted with the formation...

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Aleppo
Selasa, 2026-06-02 20:15:58

Eastern Orthodox Christians from the Sanjak of Alexandretta arrived in Aleppo, after the annexation of the Sanjak in 1939 in favour of Turkey. In 1944...

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Kastamonu vilayet
Kamis, 2026-03-26 19:59:25

boatbuilding. Sanjaks of the Vilayet: Sanjak of Kastamonu (Kastamonu, İnebolu, Safranbolu, Taşköprü, Daday, Cide, Tosya, Araç) Sanjak of Kengiri (Çankırı...

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Ottoman Greece
Selasa, 2026-04-21 23:14:36

which made traveling more difficult. The Ottomans divided Greece into six sanjaks, each ruled by a Sanjakbey accountable to the Sultan, who established his...

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Cretan State
Kamis, 2026-03-19 13:32:21

Crete Sanjaks Sanjak of Kavala Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Tirhala Sanjak of Eğriboz Sanjak of Ioannina Sanjak of Preveza Sanjak of Inebahti...

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Kingdom of Serbia (1718–1739)
Rabu, 2026-05-13 15:11:57

south of the rivers Sava and Danube, corresponding approximately to the Sanjak of Smederevo, an Ottoman province that was conquered by the Habsburgs in...

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Klepht
Minggu, 2026-05-24 15:00:19

these were Morea and Roumelia. Pashaliks were further sub-divided into sanjaks which were often divided into feudal chifliks (Turkish çiftlik (farm),...

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Milot (town)
Senin, 2026-04-13 00:54:58

earliest mention of Milot comes from the 1582 Ottoman register of the sanjaks of Ohrid (Krujë, Ishëm, Malësia e Tiranës). In it the settlement's name...

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Kingdom of Yemen
Kamis, 2026-06-04 19:38:58

he founded the Mahwit sanjak by uniting the Kawkaban, Tavila, Hafaş, and Melhan regions. Finally, Yemen was divided into 8 sanjaks. Liwa of Sana'a Liwa...

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Timariots
Kamis, 2026-01-29 20:11:03

000 men. Timariots were themselves organized by sanjak-beys who ruled over groups of timars. The sanjak-beys were subordinate to the beylerbeyi and then...

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Malkoçoğlu Bali Bey
Minggu, 2026-05-03 07:39:11

Malkoçoğlu Bali Bey Nickname Malkoç Bey Born 1495 (1495) Sanjak of Bosnia Died 1548 (aged 52–53) Buda, Budin Eyalet, Ottoman Empire Allegiance Ottoman...

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Jabal Druze State
Senin, 2026-05-18 11:18:09

French-mandated territory, except Lebanon (which had become independent) and the Sanjak of Alexandretta, which was annexed to Turkey as the Hatay Province. As a...

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Söğüt
Minggu, 2026-05-17 06:35:44

Bilecik. Söğüt, as the place became known, had a kaza centre in the Ertuğrul Sanjak of Hüdavendigâr Vilayet, the centre of which was Bilecik. The kaza centre...

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Bitola
Jumat, 2026-05-22 10:25:45

Ottoman Empire established the Sanjak of Ohrid as a part of the Rumelia Eyalet and one of the earliest established sanjaks in Europe. Before it became part...

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State of Damascus
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 03:14:30

(1920), the State of Alawites (1920), the State of Jabal Druze (1921), the Sanjak of Alexandretta (1921), and the State of Greater Lebanon (1920), which later...

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Adana Eyalet
Sabtu, 2024-11-09 20:18:26

Mamluk state. The beys of Ramadanids held the administration of the Ottoman sanjak of Adana in a hereditary manner until 1608. John Macgregor (1850). Commercial...

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Edirne
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:50:11

of the 19th century; until 1878, the Eyalet of Adrianople comprised the sanjaks of Edirne, Tekfurdağı, Gelibolu, Filibe, and İslimye. After land reforms...

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List of princes of Zeta
Rabu, 2026-03-25 00:27:47

Albania Veneta Sanjak of Montenegro Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Herzegovina Prince-Bishopric Modern and contemporary Principality Sanjak of Novi Pazar...

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Jericho
Minggu, 2026-05-03 04:42:40

Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 114 Graham, 1836, p. 122 Ben-Arieh, Yehoshua. "The Sanjak of Jerusalem in the 1870s" Archived 22 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine...

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Pella
Jumat, 2026-05-29 01:30:36

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Battle of Vrpile
Jumat, 2025-07-04 01:08:37

the Ottomans who were on their way back from a raid into Carniola, to the Sanjak of Bosnia, carrying booty and Christian captives to be sold into slavery...

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First Serbian Uprising
Rabu, 2026-05-27 05:43:11

for their support of the Austrians. Sultan Selim III had entrusted the sanjaks of Smederevo and Belgrade to battle-hardened Janissaries who had fought...

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Sulejman Pasha Skopljak
Kamis, 2026-05-21 13:48:31

in the 1800s and 1810s. He served as the first Vizier of Belgrade (the Sanjak of Smederevo) after crushing the First Serbian Uprising (1804–1813). Sulejman...

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Şehzade
Senin, 2026-03-30 07:39:01

şehzades were sent to the sanjaks (provinces) for practical training until their turn to rule came. The period of sending to sanjaks for this practical training...

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Battle of Nikopol
Selasa, 2026-03-31 05:48:13

Dmitriev-Orenburgsky, 1883 Date 16 July 1877 Location Niğbolu District, Rusçuk Sanjak, Tuna Province, Ottoman Empire (today Nikopol, Bulgaria) 43°42′N 24°53′E...

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List of heads of state of Syria
Senin, 2026-05-25 16:17:23

7 September 1938 to 29 June 1939, being located in the territory of the Sanjak of Alexandretta of the French Mandate of Syria. The state was transformed...

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Treaty of Ankara (1921)
Minggu, 2026-04-12 14:27:11

road being in Turkish territory, although both countries could use it. The sanjak of Alexandretta in Syria was given a special administrative status, with...

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Troad
Minggu, 2025-10-05 20:08:18

Following its conquest by the Ottoman Empire, the Troad formed part of the sanjak of Biga. The apostles Paul and Silas first visited Troas during their journey...

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Bosnia (region)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:24:58

called the Bosansko Krajište. It was transformed into the Sanjak of Bosnia and the Sanjak of Herzegovina after 1462/1463. The first Ottoman administration...

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Székesfehérvár
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 08:02:04

As a result, most of the original Hungarian population fled. It became a sanjak centre in the Budin Province, known as İstolni Beograd during Ottoman rule...

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Ayşe Hümaşah Sultan
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 14:48:06

Mihrimah Sultan Mosque) sanjak-bey of Kastamonu, Nakhchivan and of Şebinkarahisar; Sultanzade Mehmed Bey (died 1593), sanjak-bey of Herzegovina; Sultanzade...

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Telli Hasan Pasha
Senin, 2026-05-04 00:44:26

the Sanjak of Pakrac-Cernica), Mehmed Pasha (the sultan's nephew and governor of the Sanjak of Herzegovina), Arpadi Bey (governor of the Sanjak of Klis-Livno)...

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Second Scutari-Berat War
Sabtu, 2026-01-24 21:34:26

the Pasha of Scutari. Recognizing the significance of tax-farming in the Sanjak of Durrës for the merchants of Shkodra and the Pasha of Scutari itself,...

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Ottoman Armenian population
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 20:45:07

Population Adana Vilayet sanjaks of Icel (Mersin) Adana Kozan Osmaniye 97,450 Aleppo Vilayet Haleb 37,999 Ankara Vilayet sanjaks of Ankara Kırşehir Yozgat...

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Causes of World War I
Kamis, 2026-06-04 14:11:42

Ottoman Tripolitania Vilayet, a province whose most notable subprovinces, or sanjaks, were Fezzan, Cyrenaica, and Tripoli itself. The territories together formed...

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Second Syrian Republic
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 23:19:45

Republic in November. In September 1938, France again separated the Syrian Sanjak of Alexandretta and transformed it into the State of Hatay. The State of...

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Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 23:46:23

conquest (Bosansko Krajište (1451-1463)) Ottoman era (Bosnia Sanjak (1463–1580), Sanjak of Herzegovina (1481–1833) / Bosnia Eyalet (1580-1867), Herzegovina...

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Ali al-Assad
Minggu, 2026-05-24 21:54:20

al-Assad family lived in Qardaha, an Alawite town in the mountainous Latakia Sanjak of the Ottoman Empire. They were members of the Alawite Kalbiyya tribe....

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Dahije
Minggu, 2026-04-26 05:08:20

firmans, banished unsupportive sipahi and invited Muslims from nearby sanjaks which they used to control the Serbs. At Šabac, they put Mus-aga Fočić...

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Çapanoğlu dynasty
Kamis, 2025-05-15 01:16:21

and Bozkır mines for himself and his associates from Tarsus and Andana sanjaks. Some troubles with the Sublime Porte followed. However, he suppressed...

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Gollak
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 11:13:55

the Sanjak of Viçitrina. In the may of 1834 there was an Albanian revolt in Gollak. In the 1877-1878 expulsion of the Albanians from the Sanjak of Niš...

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Taman Peninsula
Jumat, 2026-02-27 12:16:18

Peninsula in 1483. It fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1783 and became an Ottoman Sanjak under the Eyalet of Kaffa. In 1791, during the Russo-Turkish War (1787–92)...

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İzmir
Rabu, 2026-06-03 00:35:02

its nature, the city and its present-day dependencies became an Ottoman sanjak (sub-province) either inside the larger vilayet (province) of Aydın part...

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Haifa
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 13:21:12

Palestine in 1516. In 1559, Haifa formed part of the newly-formed Lajjun Sanjak of the Damascus Eyalet. The local Bedouin emirs of the Turabay dynasty largely...

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Auspicious Incident
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 18:20:04

the declining fortunes of the Jewish leadership in the Ottoman capital." Sanjak of Smederevo First Serbian Uprising Mustafa IV Halet Efendi Hursid Pasha...

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Ottoman Egypt
Kamis, 2026-04-30 07:43:23

influence. The Mamluk emirs were to be retained in office as heads of 12 sanjaks, into which Egypt was divided; and under the next sultan, Suleiman the...

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Budjak
Rabu, 2026-05-13 14:59:50

which then acquired the name Budjak, served as a buffer area between these sanjaks and the Principality of Moldavia. Although it was a tributary of the Ottoman...

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Şehzade Mustafa (son of Suleiman the Magnificent)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 18:58:46

Cenâbî Ahmed Pasha, who was twenty years older than her father and was Sanjak Bey of Kütahya for 20 years. She was widowed in 1562. Şah Sultan (c. 1547...

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List for Sandžak
Sabtu, 2024-11-09 05:16:43

The List for Sandžak (Bosnian: Листа за Санџак, romanized: Lista za Sandžak, abbr. LZS) was a minority coalition representing ethnic Bosniaks in Serbia...

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Voivode
Rabu, 2026-02-25 16:00:09

position at the turn of the 17th century. The governors of provinces and sanjaks would appoint someone from their own households or someone from the local...

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Tarsus, Mersin
Rabu, 2026-05-20 00:39:17

1571 it became the seat of a sanjak (sub-province) within the Cyprus Eyalet, before being transferred in 1608 to the sanjak of Adana as a kaza (district)...

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Wali (administrative title)
Selasa, 2026-05-12 00:22:37

Under this system, the empire was organized into a hierarchy: vilayet—sanjak—kaza—nahiye. The Vali governed the vilayet and was appointed by the Sultan...

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Mahidevran
Kamis, 2026-05-28 19:10:50

Turkish tradition, all princes were expected to work as provincial governors (Sanjak-bey) as a part of their training. Mustafa was sent to Manisa in 1533 and...

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Jenin
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:22:15

the conflict between Fakhr al-Din of the Ma'n dynasty, who governed the sanjaks of Sidon-Beirut and Safed, and the Turabays, in 1623, Fakhr al-Din captured...

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Philippi
Rabu, 2026-05-27 05:21:01

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Thessaly
Minggu, 2026-06-07 21:16:50

the Sanjak of Tirhala administrative division during the Ottoman period. In the 1520s, Muslims made up of 17.5% of the population of the Sanjak. Failed...

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Anatolia Eyalet
Sabtu, 2025-03-22 18:27:10

Kastamonu Sanjak of Kankırı (Çankırı) Sanjak of Ankara Sanjak of Alaiyye Sanjak of Karesi Sanjak of Biga The eyalet consisted of fifteen sanjaks in 1609:...

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Bank Leumi
Jumat, 2026-01-30 06:49:30

Founded February 27, 1902; 124 years ago (1902-02-27), Jaffa, Independent Sanjak of Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire Founder Jewish Colonial Trust (Jüdische Kolonialbank)...

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Podgorica
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:51:52

Ottoman Empire captured Podgorica in 1474. Podgorica became a kaza of the Sanjak of Scutari (which was historically led by Albanian Pashas). In 1479, The...

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Kars
Selasa, 2026-04-28 17:25:48

withstand a siege by Nader Shah of Persia, in 1731. It became the head of a sanjak in the Ottoman Erzurum vilayet. In July 1744, the city was again besieged...

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Gedik Ahmed Pasha
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:08:03

the Ottoman sphere of influence. In 1479, when he was a sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Avlona, Sultan Mehmet II ordered him to lead a force of between 10,000...

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Ibrahim (Ottoman sultan)
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 19:23:34

300 aspers a day. Ibrahim gifted the incomes of Bolu, Hamid, Nicopolis Sanjaks, and Syria Eyalet to Saliha Dilaşub, Mahienver, Saçbağlı, and Şivekar Sultans...

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Batumi
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:32:17

Batumi was permanently incorporated into the Ottoman Empire as part of the Sanjak of Lazistan. Over the next century and a half, it developed into a small...

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Mount Olympus
Senin, 2026-06-01 22:30:01

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Second Saudi state
Senin, 2026-05-18 06:50:44

Shammar 24 January 1891 Preceded by Succeeded by Mu'ammarid Imamate Emirate of Jabal Shammar Najd Sanjak Today part of Saudi Arabia Qatar Kuwait UAE Bahrain...

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Beit Hanoun
Selasa, 2026-05-26 19:20:18

in the 1596 tax registers as being in the Nahiya of Gaza, part of Gaza Sanjak. It had a population of 36 Muslim households and paid a fixed tax rate of...

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Odesa
Minggu, 2026-05-31 17:45:28

Deribasivska Street, is named after him. Russia formally gained possession of the Sanjak of Özi (Ochakiv Oblast) as a result of the Treaty of Jassy (Iaşi) in 1792...

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Lion of Amphipolis
Minggu, 2026-01-11 06:57:51

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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List of short-lived states and dependencies
Minggu, 2026-06-07 02:27:18

Antakya Turkey A transitional government located in the territory of the Sanjak of Alexandretta before becoming the Hatay Province of Turkey. Reformed Government...

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Constitution of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Selasa, 2026-04-07 12:48:20

period Venetian Albania French period Illyrian Provinces Ottoman period Sanjak Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric...

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Congress of Berlin
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 20:18:44

full independence but lost territory, with Austria-Hungary occupying the Sanjak of Novi Pazar along with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Britain took possession...

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Elbasan
Jumat, 2026-05-22 12:37:22

the seat of Sanjak of Elbasan, a centre of Ottoman urban civilisation over the next 445 years. Although Halil Inalcik explains that the Sanjak of Elbasan...

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Flag of Montenegro
Selasa, 2026-05-19 10:09:18

period Venetian Albania French period Illyrian Provinces Ottoman period Sanjak Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric...

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Skopje
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:52:15

which encompassed present-day Kosovo, north-western Macedonia and the Sanjak of Novi Pazar. In statistics gathered by Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov...

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Kurdish mafia
Jumat, 2026-05-01 18:49:39

the Kurds living in the villages in the mountainous areas of the Marash Sanjak, especially in the towns of Elbistan and Pazarcık, formed bandit gangs and...

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Nablus
Rabu, 2026-06-03 17:31:44

into six sanjaks ('districts'): Safad, Jenin, Jerusalem, Gaza, Ajlun and Nablus, all of which were part of Ottoman Syria. These five sanjaks were subdistricts...

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Venizelos–Tittoni agreement
Senin, 2024-09-30 21:56:34

Asia Minor, Greece would support the Italian claims over the parts of the sanjaks of Aydın and Menteshe, which were not already captured by the Greek army...

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Battle of Sisak
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 13:27:26

Bosnian Ottoman army consisted of around 12,000–16,000 troops from the sanjaks of Klis, Lika, Zvornik, Herzegovina, Pojega, and Cernik. Sisak was defended...

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Podolia
Minggu, 2026-05-24 16:29:37

was a province, with its center being Kamaniçe, and was divided into the sanjaks of Kamaniçe, Bar, Mejibuji and Yazlovets (Yazlofça). It returned to Poland...

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Province
Senin, 2026-05-18 06:13:49

the predominant term vilayet, generally subdivided (often in beyliks or sanjaks), sometimes grouped under a governor-general (styled beylerbey). Achaemenid...

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Kara Mehmed Pasha (died 1722)
Minggu, 2025-08-10 13:37:18

sub-provinces (sanjaks). He was also a vizier. Mehmed Pasha served as the Ottoman governor of Egypt Eyalet (1699–1704, 1712), Sanjak of Karasi (1706–1708)...

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Provatas
Senin, 2024-04-08 17:34:14

Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024. Strezov G. Two sanjaks Eastern Macedonia. Periodical of Bulgarian Literary Society in Sredets...

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Kingdom of Montenegro
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 18:48:58

Albania Veneta Sanjak of Montenegro Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Herzegovina Prince-Bishopric Modern and contemporary Principality Sanjak of Novi Pazar...

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Ahmed I
Jumat, 2026-06-05 17:56:13

when his father Şehzade Mehmed was still a prince and the governor of the Sanjak of Saruhan. His mother was Handan Sultan. After his grandfather Murad III's...

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Metohija
Senin, 2026-03-30 03:34:12

(Albanian: Rrafshi i Dukagjinit) or simply Dukagjin and the region was under the Sanjak of Dukagjin in the 15th–16th century with its capital in Peja. Drançolli...

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Smederevo
Kamis, 2026-04-09 23:54:54

rebuilt and enlarged. For a long period, the town was the capital of the Sanjak of Smederevo. In autumn 1476, a joint army of Hungarians and Serbs tried...

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Majlis
Rabu, 2026-05-27 08:39:06

a sanjak, responsible for its general administration as part of the Ottoman Empire. Majlis 'Umumi was the name of a general council of the Sanjak of...

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Timeline of the name Palestine
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:38:36

Sidon, and Aleppo. Syria is then subdivided into ten sanjaks: Damascus, which is the pasha sanjak, Jerusalem, Gaza, Nablus, ʿAj[l]ūn, Lajjūn, Ṣafad, Sidon...

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Lala (title)
Sabtu, 2026-01-31 23:07:49

still teenagers, the princes were sent to provinces (sanjak) as provincial governors (Turkish: sanjak bey). They were accompanied by their lalas who trained...

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List of cities in Montenegro
Kamis, 2025-10-16 12:55:34

period Venetian Albania French period Illyrian Provinces Ottoman period Sanjak Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric...

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Scutari
Senin, 2026-03-09 07:49:15

Albania; also known as Scutari in Italian and traditional English usage Sanjak of Scutari, Ottoman province centred on the city Pashalik of Scutari, a...

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Beirut
Selasa, 2026-06-02 21:32:53

Beirut was made capital of a vilayet (governorate) in Syria, including the sanjaks (prefectures) Latakia, Tripoli, Beirut, Acre and Bekaa. By this time, Beirut...

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Tuzla
Jumat, 2026-05-08 16:10:13

Ottoman rule for nearly 400 years, where it was administered as part of the Sanjak of Zvornik. In 1878 it was occupied by Austria-Hungary. After the dissolution...

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Vavila, Metropolitan of Zeta
Jumat, 2026-06-05 03:40:53

bishop (1485). In 1514, Zeta was separated from the Sanjak of Scutari and established as the separate Sanjak of Montenegro, under the rule of Skenderbeg Crnojević...

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Hayreddin Barbarossa
Kamis, 2026-06-04 02:12:10

to the Ottoman Sultan Selim I. The Sultan accepted Algiers as an Ottoman sanjak ("province"), appointed Oruç Governor of Algiers and Chief Sea Governor...

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Ferhadija street
Jumat, 2024-05-24 04:00:31

Grad. The street is named after Ferhad-bey Vuković-Desisalić, a Bosnian sanjak-bey who lived in the 16th century. Ferhadija street connects to Sarači street...

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Subotica
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:52:10

was called Sobotka under Ottoman rule and was a kaza centre in Segedin sanjak at first in Budin Eyaleti until 1596, and after that in Eğri Eyaleti between...

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Serbian Orthodox Church
Minggu, 2026-05-31 00:29:01

in 1482 and Zeta in 1496. All of the conquered lands were divided into sanjaks. Although some Serbs converted to Islam, most continued their adherence...

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Topal Recep Pasha
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 18:59:35

"Redjep Pasha "Lame"; died 18 May 1632) was an Ottoman statesman from the Sanjak of Bosnia, as well as Damat ("bridegroom") to the House of Osman as the...

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Croatian vilayet
Kamis, 2026-01-01 21:07:12

administratively governed as the Croatian vilayet which belonged to the Sanjak of Bosnia and listed as such in its 1530 defter (tax registry). The capital...

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Durrës
Jumat, 2026-05-15 03:13:22

the Sanjak of Elbasan and became a main administrative centre in the reorganised İşkodra Vilayet before 1912; it had its own sanjak, namely the Sanjak of...

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Prizren
Senin, 2026-06-01 18:25:02

Serbian Despotate in 1455 and almost immediately served as the capital of Sanjak of Prizren in the Ottoman Empire. While standing as an important administrative...

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Rethymno
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:30:11

three centuries. The town, called Resmo in Turkish, was the centre of a sanjak (administrative part of a province) during Ottoman rule. During the Battle...

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Bosniak National Council (Serbia)
Minggu, 2026-04-26 23:11:22

The Bosniak National Council (Bosnian: Bošnjačko nacionalno vijeće; Serbian: Бошњачко национално вијеће) is a representative body of the Bosniak ethnic...

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Mount Athos
Senin, 2026-05-25 23:43:55

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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Novi Pazar
Kamis, 2026-05-21 01:47:18

Ottoman general Isa-Beg Ishaković, the Bosnian governor of the district (sanjak) who also founded Sarajevo. Ishaković decided to establish a new town on...

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Ardahan
Selasa, 2026-04-28 10:38:28

Samtskhe was annexed by the Ottoman Empire, and Ardahan was included into the sanjak of Ardahan (an overall part of the vilayet of Akhaltsikhe).[citation needed]...

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Bessarabia
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 04:59:33

shoreline southern part of Bessarabia, which was then divided into two sanjaks (districts) of the Ottoman Empire. In 1538, the Ottomans annexed more Bessarabian...

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Kingdom of Hejaz
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 22:10:14

particularly the competing claim with Transjordan over the inclusion of the sanjak of Ma'an, including the cities of Ma'an and Aqaba. King Hussein refused...

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Vlorë
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:47:31

the Ottomans from the area. As part of the Ottoman Empire, Vlorë became a sanjak centre in Rumelia Eyalet under the name Avlonya.[when?] Later it become...

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Uprising in Vučitrn
Senin, 2026-01-19 05:58:16

military success in the Banat, Serb peasants rose against Ottoman rule in the Sanjak of Viçitrina, and also at Novi Pazar and Peja in 1717. The rebellion was...

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Bingöl Province
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 10:38:25

Bingöl Province was part of Bitlis Vilayet during the Ottoman era as Genç Sanjak and had a population of 36,011 in the 1881-1882 census. 85.7% of the population...

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Treaty of Sèvres
Senin, 2026-03-30 19:28:50

the Euphrates region to the Mediterranean, which included the autonomous Sanjak of Alexandretta (modern-day Hatay); Damascus, including Damascus, Hama,...

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County of Tyrol
Minggu, 2026-05-24 02:35:44

Condominiums Bosnia and Herzegovina (de jure 1908–1918; de facto 1878–1918) Sanjak of Novi Pazar (de facto 1878–1908) Carpathian passes (1918) Concession zone...

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Central Serbia
Jumat, 2026-05-29 16:09:40

capital in Belgrade. After the Ottoman conquest of the Serbian Despotate, the Sanjak of Smederevo was established, initially seated in Smederevo, and eventually...

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Daher al-Umar
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:18:50

specifically the parts he already directly controlled), and the iltizam of the sanjaks or nahiyes of Nablus, Gaza, Ramla, Jaffa and Ajlun. The letter of appointment...

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Syria (region)
Minggu, 2026-06-07 07:58:31

Aleppo (1920), Alawite State (1920), Jabal Druze (1921), the autonomous Sanjak of Alexandretta (1921) (modern-day Hatay in Turkey), and Greater Lebanon...

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Mustafa Pasha Kara Mehmed-zade
Selasa, 2025-08-12 06:24:55

July to November 1740, he served as the muhafiz ("guardian") of Belgrade (Sanjak of Smederevo), succeeding Ali Pasha Abdi-zade who was the first muhafiz...

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Serbian Despotate
Jumat, 2026-05-22 08:36:57

Succeeded by Moravian Serbia District of Branković Zeta under the Balšići Sanjak of Smederevo Banate of Belgrade Zeta under the Crnojevići Today part of...

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Central Macedonia
Rabu, 2026-04-08 02:23:39

Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of Siroz Macedonian Struggle...

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1585 Ottoman expedition against the Druze
Sabtu, 2025-12-06 12:13:07

sanjaks of the region and granting them the title of bey (Turkish equivalent to the Arabic emir). Qurqumaz's son Fakhr al-Din II was appointed sanjak-bey...

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Duchy of Styria
Rabu, 2026-03-18 04:18:01

Condominiums Bosnia and Herzegovina (de jure 1908–1918; de facto 1878–1918) Sanjak of Novi Pazar (de facto 1878–1908) Carpathian passes (1918) Concession zone...

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Pogradec
Kamis, 2025-12-04 09:14:55

İstarye during Ottoman rule and was bounded to as kaza center in Görice Sanjak of Manastır Vilayet before Balkan Wars. From the 8th until the 14th century...

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Mohács
Selasa, 2026-04-07 19:44:41

and during Ottoman rule it functioned as the administrative seat of the Sanjak of Mohács, an Ottoman administrative unit. After the Habsburgs took the...

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Parliament of Montenegro
Kamis, 2026-05-07 14:11:11

period Venetian Albania French period Illyrian Provinces Ottoman period Sanjak Vilayet Austrian period Venetian Province Kingdom of Dalmatia Prince-Bishopric...

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Slatina, Croatia
Jumat, 2026-03-27 18:37:05

During Ottoman rule it was initially part of Sanjak of Pojega between 1542 and 1601, latterly part of Sanjak of Rahoviçe between 1601 and 1687. It was district...

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Akhalkalaki
Senin, 2026-03-16 16:12:16

century, the city came under the rule of the Ottoman Empire and became a sanjak center in Çıldır Eyaleti. Under the Ottoman rule, the town was known as...

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Beylik of Teke
Minggu, 2025-07-06 00:29:29

the beylik. The Turkish province of Antalya was named the sub-province (sanjak) of Teke until the early years of the Republic of Turkey.[citation needed]...

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Pontic Greek genocide
Minggu, 2026-06-07 09:20:24

devastation. Of the entire Greek population of the Samsun, Sinop and Amasia sanjaks, only a few bands remained roaming the mountains. Osman Agha, Laz leader...

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Centrocaspian Dictatorship
Selasa, 2026-04-28 12:56:05

Nakhchivan Sanjak (I) [az] 1583–1604       • Ganja-Qarabagh Eyalet (II) [az] 1725–1735       • Revan Eyalet (II) [az] 1724–1736           • Nakhchivan Sanjak (II) [az]...

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South Caucasus
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 03:16:26

the Ottomans ceded Western Georgia (except Adjaria, which was known as Sanjak of Batum), to the Russian Empire, which started to use this new southern...

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Soubashi
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 10:50:28

generated more than 15,000 aspers per annum or to the assistants of the sanjak-bey. The term was also used for the commander of the town or castle in Ottoman...

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Gyula Andrássy
Selasa, 2026-05-05 17:39:17

the right to station garrisons in the Sanjak of Novi Pazar, which remained under Ottoman administration. The Sanjak preserved the separation of Serbia and...

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Selim I
Minggu, 2026-05-31 14:43:27

with an army of his own. Selim ordered the exile of Bayezid to a distant "sanjak", Dimetoka (in the north-east of present-day Greece). Bayezid died immediately...

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Bayezid I
Minggu, 2026-05-31 09:50:45

Manuel (illegitimate daughter of Theodore I). Later she married an Ottoman sanjak-bey in 1413. According to the British orientalist, Lord Kinross, Bayezid...

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Safed
Senin, 2026-06-01 08:54:31

known as one of the Four Holy Cities of Judaism. As the capital of Safed Sanjak, it was the main population center of the Galilee, with large Muslim and...

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Kırklareli
Selasa, 2026-06-02 17:01:29

churches). Following the establishment of the Turkish Republic in 1923, sanjaks became cities and on December 20, 1924, Kırk Kilise's name was changed...

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Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Rabu, 2026-06-03 23:59:58

oblasts carved up from Bosnia and Herzegovina corresponded to the six sanjaks from Ottoman times and, thus, matched the country's traditional boundary...

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List of schools in the Ottoman Empire
Kamis, 2025-05-01 04:34:29

Notable primary and secondary schools during the Ottoman Empire included: Tarsus American College Adrianople (Edirne) Bulgarian Men's High School of Adrianople...

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Selasa, 2026-06-02 13:33:38

in 1991 Born Սարգիս Սողանալեան (1929-02-06)February 6, 1929 İskenderun, Sanjak of Alexandretta (present-day İskenderun, Hatay Province, Turkey) Died October...

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