Antalya vilayet Urfa vilayet Aydın vilayet Içel vilayet Bayezid vilayet Bitlis vilayet Bursa vilayet Bozok vilayet Bolu vilayet Burdur vilayet Tekirdağ...

The Vilayet of Kosovo (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت قوصوه, Vilâyet-i Kosova; Turkish: Kosova Vilayeti; Albanian: Vilajeti i Kosovës; Serbian: Косовски вилајет...

The Vilayet of Mamuret-ul-Aziz, also referred to as Harput Vilayet (Armenian: Խարբերդի վիլայեթ Kharberdi Vilayet’) was a first-level administrative division...

24000°E / 37.91000; 40.24000 The Vilayet of Diyâr-ı Bekr (Armenian: Տիգրանակերտի նահանգ, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت دياربكر, Vilâyet-i Diyarbakır) was a first-level...

The Bosnia Vilayet (Serbo-Croatian: Bosanski vilajet / Босански вилајет; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت بوسنی, Vilâyet-i Bosna) was a first-level administrative...

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

The Vilayet of Aleppo (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت حلب, romanized: Vilâyet-i Halep; Arabic: ولاية حلب, romanized: Wilāyat Ḥalab) was a first-level administrative...

Adana Vilayet bordered with Konya Vilayet (in west), Ankara Vilayet and Sivas Vilayet (in north), and Haleb Vilayet (in east and south). Adana Vilayet corresponds...

four Ottoman vilayets with substantial ethnic Albanian populations: Kosovo Vilayet, Scutari Vilayet, Manastir Vilayet, and Janina Vilayet. In some proposals...

Bitlis Vilayet (Armenian: Բիթլիսի վիլայեթ Bit'lisi vilayet' , Ottoman Turkish: ولایت بتليس Vilâyet-i Bitlis) was a first-level administrative division...

The Vilayet of the Danube or Danubian Vilayet (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت طونه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Tuna; Bulgarian: Дунавска област, Dunavska(ta) oblast...

The Six Vilayets (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سته, Vilâyat-ı Sitte), the Six Provinces, or the Six Armenian Vilayets (Armenian: Վեց Հայկական Վիլայեթները Vets'...

The Vilayet of Scutari, Shkodër or Shkodra (Turkish: İşkodra Vilayeti or Vilayet-i İşkodra; Albanian: Vilajeti i Shkodrës) was a first-level administrative...

Vilayet of Beirut (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت بيروت, romanized: Vilâyet-i Beyrut; Arabic: ولاية بيروت) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet)...

The Vilayet of Manastir (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت مناستر, romanized: Vilâyet-i Manastır) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman...

The Vilayet of Syria (Arabic: ولاية سوريا; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سوريه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Sûriye), also known as Vilayet of Damascus, was a first-level...

administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, and was one of the Six Armenian vilayets. The vilayet was bordered by Erzurum Vilayet to the east, Mamuretülaziz...

The Vilayet of Adrianople or Vilayet of Edirne (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت ادرنه; Vilâyet-i Edirne) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of...

Yemen Vilayet (Arabic: ولاية اليمن; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت یمن, romanized: Vilâyet-i Yemen) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...

41667°E / 33.35000; 44.41667 The Vilayet of Baghdad (Arabic: ولاية بغداد; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت بغداد, romanized: 'Vilâyet-i Bagdad; Modern Turkish: Bağdat...

The Vilayet of Salonica (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سلانيك, romanized: Vilâyet-i Selânik) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman...

The Vilayet of Aidin or Aydin (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت ايدين, romanized: Vilâyet-i Aidin, French: vilayet d'Aïdin) also known as Vilayet of Smyrna or İzmir...

The Vilayet of Van (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت وان, romanized: Vilâyet-i Van; Armenian: Վանի վիլայեթ, romanized: Vani vilayet) was a first-level administrative...

The Vilayet of Janina, Yanya or Ioannina (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت يانیه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Yanya) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of...

Vilayet of Erzurum (Armenian: Էրզրումի նահանգ, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت ارضروم, Vilâyet-i Erzurum) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet)...

Syrian eyalets were later transformed into the Syria Vilayet, the Aleppo Vilayet and the Beirut Vilayet, following the 1864 Tanzimat reforms. Finally, in...

The Vilayet of the Hejaz (Arabic: ولاية الحجاز, romanized: Wilāyat al-Ḥijāz; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت حجاز, romanized: Vilâyet-i Hicaz) refers to the coastal...

from an eyalet to a vilayet after an administrative reform in 1865, and by 1867 it had been reformed into the Tripolitania Vilayet. The Ottoman sultan...

Basra Vilayet (Arabic: ولاية البصرة, Ottoman Turkish: ولايت بصره, romanized: Vilâyet-i Basra) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...

The Vilayet of Trebizond (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت طربزون, romanized: Vilâyet-i Ṭrabzōn; French: Vilayet de Trébizonde) was a first-level administrative...

The Hüdavendigâr Vilayet (Ottoman Turkish: خداوندکار ولایتی, romanized: Hüdâvendigâr Vilâyeti) or Bursa Vilayet after its administrative centre, was a...

The 1864 Vilayet Law (Ottoman Turkish: ولایت نظامنامه‌سی, Vilâyet Nizamnâmesi, French: Loi des Vilayets ), also known as the Provincial Reform Law, was...

Mosul Vilayet (Arabic: ولاية الموصل; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت موصل, romanized: Vilâyet-i Musul) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...

The Vilayet of Constantinople or Istanbul (Turkish: Vilâyet-i İstanbul) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, encompassing...

the Muslims in the Danube Vilayet and most of them in the Adrianople Vilayet and Salonika Vilayet. In the more western vilayets, the Muslims were a majority...

The Vilayet of the Archipelago (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت جزائر بحر سفيد, Vilâyet-i Cezair-i Bahr-i Sefid, "Vilayet of the Islands of the Mediterranean Sea")...

The Vilayet of Angora (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت آنقره, romanized: Vilâyet-i Ankara) or Ankara was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...

The Vilayet of Kastamonu (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت قسطمونى, romanized: Vilâyet-i Kastamuni) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman...

The Vilayet of Konya (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت قونيه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Konya) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire...

Vilayet Arshtkhoy, Vilayet Arshty, Arshtinskiy Vilayet, was an Ingush administrative unit of the North Caucasian Imamate. It was established on the territory...

November 1918 "Sharifian plan". Following the occupation of the Adana Vilayet (the region of Cilicia) in December 1918, a new territory, OETA North,...

Notable primary and secondary schools during the Ottoman Empire included: Tarsus American College Adrianople (Edirne) Bulgarian Men's High School of Adrianople...

is called a wilaya; in the Ottoman Empire, the corresponding term was vilayet. The title remains in use in some countries influenced by Arabic or Ottoman...

as part of the transition to the more uniform vilayet system, it became part of the Salonica Vilayet. The reduced Rumelia Eyalet, centred at Manastir...

The Croatian Vilayet (Croatian: Vilajet Hrvati, Ottoman Turkish: vilâyet-i Hırvat) was a temporary borderland entity in Dalmatia in the 16th century....

Kurdish woman from Elazığ Vilayet of Adana; Vilayet of Aleppo 1. Bedouin from the vilayet of Aleppo 2. Bedouin woman from the vilayet of Aleppo 3. Jewish lady...

Salonica Vilayet, Danube Vilayet, Bosnia Vilayet, Prizren Vilayet, Janina Vilayet, Adrianople Vilayet, Baghdad Vilayet, Konya Vilayet, Vilayet of the Archipelago...

resettlement policy Karamanid Turks (mainly from the Konya Vilayet, Nevşehir Vilayet and Niğde Vilayet of the Karaman Province) were settled mainly in the Kardzhali...

accounts, around 20,000 to 25,000 Albanians were killed in the Kosovo Vilayet during the first two to four months, before the violence climaxed. The...

which was in Diyarbakır vilayet until 1880 and in Bitlis Vilayet in 1892. Later it became part of Muş sanjak in Bitlis vilayet, and remained part of Muş...

requested merging four vilayets, including Kosovo, Shkodër, Monastir and Ioannina, into a unified vilayet, the Albanian Vilayet. The league used military...

further subdivided into Sanjaks. The vilayets were introduced with the promulgation of the "Vilayet Law" (Teskil-i Vilayet Nizamnamesi) in 1864, as part of...

applied on Ottoman Syria, carving out the provinces (vilayets) of Aleppo, Zor, Beirut and Damascus Vilayet; Mutasarrifate of Mount Lebanon was created, and...

campaign did the Ottoman Empire try to solidify its presence in the Syria Vilayet, which Transjordan was part of. A series of tax and land reforms (Tanzimat)...

known as the salyane. The Vilayets were introduced with the promulgation of the "Vilayet Law" (Turkish: Teskil-i Vilayet Nizamnamesi) in 1864, as part...

Sultan Hamid. In April 1909, the Adana massacre occurred in the Adana Vilayet resulting in the deaths of as many as 20,000–30,000 Armenians. The Armenians...

the four Ottoman vilayets with the substantial Albanian population (Kosovo Vilayet, Scutari Vilayet, Monastir Vilayet and Janina Vilayet) into one autonomous...

abolished in 1867 and that territory of Macedonia subsequently became part of vilayets of Manastir, Kosova and Selanik until the end of Ottoman rule in 1912....

Ottoman Balkans, Anatolia (especially in Aidin vilayet, Hüdavendigâr vilayet, Konya vilayet and Trebizond vilayet) and Ottoman Cyprus. There were also sizeable...

Istanbul Governor's Office (Turkish: İstanbul Vilayet Konağı) is the seat of the governor of Istanbul province. It is located at Cağaloğlu quarter of...

Vilayat Suleyman oglu Eyvazov (Azerbaijani: Vilayət Süleyman oğlu Eyvazov, born 28 June 1968) is an Azerbaijani politician, colonel general and incumbent...

The Vilayet Printing House (Serbo-Croatian: Вилајетска штампарија/ Vilajetska štamparija), originally named Sopron's Printing House (Сопронова печатња...

Virgin Born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu (1910-08-26)26 August 1910 Üsküp, Kosovo vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 5 September 1997(1997-09-05) (aged 87) Calcutta, West...

Scutari Vilayet. In 1871, it was joined with the Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Skopje and Sanjak of Niš into one vilayet, the Prizren Vilayet, which later...

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

Vilayet Aghayev (born 5 December 1971) is an Azerbaijani wrestler. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;...

wilāyāt; Classical Persian: ولایت wilāyat; Urdu: ولایت vilāyat; Turkish: vilayet) is an administrative division, usually translated as "state", "province"...

field was applied to a wider area for the first time when the Ottoman Vilayet of Kosovo was created in 1877. The entire territory that corresponds to...

September 1927. The population of Turkey was 13,649,945. The census covered 63 vilâyet, 328 kazâ and 39,901 villages. It was the first census conducted in newly...

(1867–1892) Krone (1892–1918) Preceded by Succeeded by Austrian Empire Bosnia vilayet German-Austria Hungary Czechoslovakia State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs...

Rize Province). In the Ottoman Empire, the corresponding unit was the vilayet. Each province is administered by an appointed governor (vali) from the...

This is a list of the various monarchs in the history of Sindh. King Sambos, ruled until he was defeated by Alexander during his invasion in the region...

without restriction". The Vilayet Law (1864) saw a general reorganization, with the hierarchy vilayet—sanjak—kaza—nahiye, the vilayet administrated by the...

Powers tabled a joint proposal for the creation of two autonomous Bulgarian vilayets, largely corresponding to the ethnic boundaries drawn a decade earlier...

separated from the Baghdad Vilayet. Zor was sometimes mentioned as being part of the Aleppo Vilayet, or of the Syria Vilayet.[failed verification] The...

(later Iraq) over the possession of the former Ottoman Mosul vilayet. The Mosul vilayet was part of Ottoman Iraq until the end of World War I, when it...

Najd region. It was part of the Baghdad vilayet from June 1871 to 1875, when it became part of the Basra Vilayet. The mutasarrif was located in Hofuf, which...

1878, when the Congress of Berlin approved the occupation of the Bosnia Vilayet, which officially remained part of the Ottoman Empire. Austria-Hungary...

Empires administrative reforms, the Bosnia Eyalet was reorganized as the Vilayet of Bosnia. Agrarian unrest eventually sparked the Herzegovinian rebellion...

following is a list of Ottoman governors of the Bosnian sanjak, eyalet, and vilayet within Ottoman Empire. Küçük 2003, p. 47. Esma Smailbegović (1986). Narodna...

from the Ottoman Authorities, which served as the capital of the Kosovo Vilayet at the time. This capture prompted the Young Turk government in Constantinople...

Yemeni rial Time zone UTC+3 Calling code 967 Preceded by Succeeded by Yemen Vilayet Emirate of Asir Baidah Sultanate Yemen Arab Republic Saudi Arabia Today...

late Ottoman period, it fell under the Mamuret-ul-Aziz Vilayet (also known as the Harput Vilayet). Artifacts from around 2000 BC have been found in the...

divisions. They continued in this purpose after the eyalets were replaced by vilayets during the Tanzimat reforms of the 19th century. Sanjaks were typically...

originally as part of the eyalet of Rumelia, and from 1864 as a separate Kosovo vilayet. During this period several administrative districts (known as sanjaks...

Ottoman provinces to become a vilayet after an administrative reform in 1865, and by 1867 it had been reformed into the Vilayet of Adrianople. The eyalet...

Vilayet Law as per the then-ongoing Tanzimat, or administrative reforms, in 1864, the sanjak of Acre was annexed to the newly created Syria Vilayet....

Governors of Jeddah. The Eyalet of Jeddah was later transformed into the Hejaz Vilayet, with a governor in Mecca. For much of the 19th century, the northernmost...

anti-Christian genocide was committed by Ottoman authorities in Diyarbekir vilayet, claiming the lives of most Armenians and Syriac Christians living there...

became the Prizren Vilayet. In 1871 the Sanjak of Prizren became part of the newly established Prizren Vilayet. The Prizren Vilayet and its sanjaks, together...

administrative centre was Niš. Pashaluk of Niš was incorporated into Danube Vilayet in 1864. The Niš Eyalet was created in 1846 from the dismemberment of the...

engagement in the First and Second Balkan Wars – Sandžak-Raška, Kosovo Vilayet and Vardar Macedonia were annexed. At the end of World War I in 1918 it...

main component of the territory of the Adrianople Vilayet, which excluded the Constantinople Vilayet, but included West Thrace and parts of the Rhodopes...

provinces to become a vilayet after an administrative reform in 1865, and by 1867 it had been reformed into the Syria Vilayet. The Ottoman Empire conquered...

of Macedonia started on August 2 (New style). It affected the Manastir vilayet, where it was organized by Macedonian Bulgarians, joined mainly by some...

Under military and political pressure from the governor of the Ottoman Vilayet of Baghdad, Midhat Pasha, the ruling Al Thani tribe submitted to Ottoman...

power. It comprised the territories of Kosovo Vilayet, Monastir Vilayet, Shkoder Vilayet and Janina Vilayet. The Treaty of London, signed on 30 May 1913...

1877, the sanjak was moved to the Istanbul Vilayet, before becoming part of the short-lived Karasi Vilayet (1881–88). After the latter's dissolution,...

Vilayet Evi is a light-rail station on the Karşıyaka Tram line of the Tram İzmir network. The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks...

massacres of Diyarbakır were massacres that took place in the Diyarbekir Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire between the years of 1894 and 1896 by Muslims, a...

century, the kaza included mostly several nahiye or vilayet, though the boundaries of kaza and nahiye/vilayet sometimes coincided. The kaza was administrated...

Salonica vilayet, administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1867 to 1912 covering southern and eastern parts of the region Manastir vilayet, administrative...

Pazar initially belonged to the Jeleč vilayet of the Skopsko Krajište ("Skopje Frontier March"). Other vilayets were Ras and Sjenica. By 1463, the region...

origins to 1916, when it was established as Al Mukhtalat Club in the Hejaz Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. The name Al Mukhtalat, meaning “inclusive” or “mixed...

romanized: Anatoliki Romylia) was an autonomous province (oblast in Bulgarian, vilayet in Turkish) of the Ottoman Empire with a total area of 32,978 km2 (12,733 sq mi)...

Sosyalist İşçi Federasyonu) was a socialist organisation in the Salonica Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (present-day Thessaloniki), led by Avraam Benaroya...

Arabian Plate. Iraq is made up of three former administrative divisions (vilayets) of the Ottoman Empire — Mosul, Basra and Baghdad — which were designated...

republics of Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia in the North Caucasus. Vilayet KBK has been a member of the Caucasus Emirate group since 2007. The group...

Pavlo-Kurtik (Turkish: vilayet-i Pavlo Kurtik) was an administrative unit within the sanjak of Albania, Ottoman Empire, which had jurisdiction to the...

near the Turkish town of Beydağ. Under the Ottoman Empire, it was in the vilayet (province) of İzmir. The secular history of this city is unknown. In the...

Kurdish Milan tribal federation in Upper Mesopotamia, the Aleppo Vilayet, and the Syrian Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire and the commander of several paramilitary...

into Kosovo Vilayet in 1877. This was when Kosovo was used as the name of the entire territory for the first time. In 1913 the Kosovo Vilayet was incorporated...

Hamid Bey (Kapancı) was the vali of Diyarbekir vilayet until his replacement by Mehmed Reshid on 25 March 1915. Kévorkian, Raymond (2011). The Armenian...

Damascus", i.e., "vilayet of Damascus", must have referred to the vilayet of which Damascus was the capital, the Vilayet of Syria. This vilayet extended southwards...

in 1912 comprising the territories of Kosovo Vilayet, Monastir Vilayet, Shkodër Vilayet and Janina Vilayet Republic of Central Albania, a short-lived unrecognized...

retreating Ottoman army destroyed dozens of Ottoman Armenian villages in Bitlis vilayet, massacring their inhabitants. Enver publicly blamed his defeat on Armenians...

organization established in 1899 in the city of İpek (now Peja), Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire. It was led by Haxhi Zeka, a former member of the League...

Treaty ".] Arrêté 330, 1 September 1920: "...les territories de l'ancien Vilayet d'Alep, précédemment rattachés au Gouvernement de Damas, constitueront...

provinces to become a vilayet after an administrative reform in 1865, and by 1867 it had been reformed into the Bosnia Vilayet. Sanjaks of the Bosnia...

Damascus Eyalet until 1864 when it became part of Syria Vilayet and then the Beirut Vilayet in 1888. In the 1596- daftar, the Sanjak of Nablus contained...

feudal overlords and established a peasant republic. In southern Beirut vilayet, where both Maronite and Druze peasants worked under Druze overlords, Druze...

the northern highlands. Sanaa became the administrative capital of Yemen Vilayet. The Ottomans learned from their previous experience and worked on the...

Efe Çerkes Ethem Bey Born 1886 (1886) Bandırma, Hüdavendigâr Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (present-day Balıkesir, Turkey) Died September 21, 1948(1948-09-21)...

Distribution of Millets in Trebizond Vilayet Source Muslims Greeks Armenians Total Official Ottoman Statistics, 1910 1,047,889 72.56% 351,104 24.31% 45...

and 2 days) Location Gallipoli Peninsula, Sanjak of Gelibolu, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey) 40°14′15″N 26°16′39″E...

officially founded on June 10, 1878, in the old town of Prizren in the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. It was suppressed in April 1881. The Treaties of...

the north, in Ottoman Syria (in parts of the Beirut Vilayet, Damascus Vilayet, and Aleppo Vilayet), with Turks instead of Germans in command. Following...

Armenian vilayets Bitlis Vilayet Erzurum Vilayet Diyarbekir Vilayet Mamuretülaziz Vilayet Van Vilayet Sivas Vilayet Adana Vilayet Ankara Vilayet Trebizond...

Rumelia Eyalet Greek War of Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of...

together with the Sanjak of Skopje, of the newly established Scutari Vilayet. In 1912 and the beginning of 1913 it was occupied by members of the Balkan...

autonomy. The Sanjak was reorganized into a vilayet of the Sanjak of Scutari, the Montenegro Vilayet (vilayet-i Kara Dag). Skenderbeg Crnojević (1514–1528)...

Istanbul. He furthermore served as a chosen representative for the Yanya Vilayet in the Ottoman Parliament during the First Constitutional Era, 1876–1877...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

1869, the island was again under Ottoman control. The island was made a vilayet with a special status with a firman dated 18 September 1867. During the...

hinterlands, all of which belonged to the Beirut Vilayet, together with four Kazas of the Syria Vilayet (Baalbek, the Bekaa, Rashaya and Hasbaya). Following...

Austro-Hungarian occupation in 1878, it was part of the Bosnia Vilayet. Although the Bosnia Vilayet formally remained part of the Ottoman Empire until 1908,...

Ottoman Turkish politician and governor of the Trebizond (now Trabzon) Vilayet (province) during World War I and the final years of the Ottoman Empire...

000 refugees from Serbia spread out within the vilayet of Kosovo. The Ottoman governor of the Vilayet of Kosovo estimated in 1881 the refugees number...

Empire (Bosnia Vilayet, Kosovo Vilayet, Sanjak of Novi Pazar, and to a lesser extent in parts of Monastir Vilayet and Salonica Vilayet). With the Austria-Hungarian...

Empire was weak. The Kingdom of Serbia opposed the plan for an Albanian Vilayet, preferring a partition of the European territory of the Ottoman Empire...

Mount Lebanon (1843-1861) Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate (1861–1918) Beirut Vilayet (1888–1917) Great Famine (1915–1918) Allied administration (1918–1920)...

Çatin Saraçi Born 14 June 1899 Shkodër, Scutari Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 27 November 1974 (aged 75) London, England Occupations Painter, diplomat...

nobility, who were similarly seeking autonomy. Instead of the pashalik, the vilayets of Scutari and that of Kosovo were created. By removing the Timar system...

1878 as part of the Austro-Hungarian military campaign in the Bosnian Vilayet for control of the town of Doboj on the Bosna River. Units of the Austro-Hungarian...

and Accord Party. Early in his military career, he was posted to Yemen Vilayet, where he led the campaign against El-Idrisi's (and other) uprisings. He...

Dukagjini (1387–1478) Dukagjini family Ottoman Kosovo Eyalet of Rumelia Vilayet of Kosovo League of Prizren 20th century Kingdom of Serbia First Balkan...

Turkish: علی شكری بگ, romanized: ‘Alî Şükrî Beg; 1884, Beşikdüzü, Trebizond vilayet - 27 March 1923, Ankara) was a Turkish soldier, journalist, and politician...

Thaler, Rupee Preceded by Succeeded by Kathiri Mahra Sultanate Quaiti Yemen Vilayet Independent Tribes Federation of the Emirates of the South Protectorate...

of the Topolnica Vilayet. In the census of 1566-74 it appears in the form Dimnofc as a village of the Leskofc Vilayet. In the Vilayet of Kosovo of 1896...

months, the sanjaks of Nablus and Acre were separated and added to the Vilayet of Beirut, leaving just the Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem. In 1906, the Kaza...

Dario Moreno Moreno in 1952 Born (1921-04-03)3 April 1921 Aydın Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Aydın, Turkey) Died 1 December 1968(1968-12-01) (aged 47)...

Revolution) Personal details Born (1904-07-14)14 July 1904 Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 1965 (aged 60–61) Baghdad, Iraq Party Independent...

paper, and anticipated the founding of a single Albanian vilayet that would encompass the vilayets of Kosovo, Monastir, Janina and Scutari. Contrary to what...

occupied all of Montenegro (as the Sanjak of Montenegro and Montenegro Vilayet) and most of southeastern Europe at the time. Danilo was the first in the...

was a sanjak within the Rumelia Eyalet (1465–1867) and then the Manastir Vilayet (1874–1912). The administrative seat was in Manastir (Bitola). The sub-districts...

both Croatian and Serbian national ideology, the territory of the Bosnia vilayet was of great importance because both wanted to incorporate it into their...

befor 1895 als called Ma'an Sanjak, which straddled the regions of Syria vilayet and Arabia, by members of the Hashemite family, who came to power in various...

Scutari merged with the Sanjak of Üsküb (Skopje), forming the Scutari Vilayet. The vilayet was subsequently divided into three sanjaks: İșkodra (Scutari), Prizren...

by Albanians as Chameria, and other territories that were part of the Vilayet of Yanina during the Ottoman Empire), and a western part of North Macedonia...

İzmir once again. With the adoption of the vilayet law in 1864, the eyalet was re-created as the Vilayet of Smyrna. Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th...

mekteb and a madrasah, as well as a shortened gymnasium founded by the vilayet administration. Mehmed Hulusi was one of the first Bosniaks journalists...

organization with the aim of liberating Macedonia from the Ottoman Empire (in the vilayets of Monastir and Salonika), active during the Macedonian Struggle that also...

• Independence 5 October 1908 Currency Bulgarian lev Preceded by Succeeded by Danube Vilayet Eastern Rumelia Tsardom of Bulgaria Today part of Bulgaria Serbia...

the time his view on the Macedo-Slavs. Austrian ethnographic map of the vilayets of Kosovo, Saloniki, Scutari, Janina and Monastir, ca. 1900. Ethnographic...

of much of Greater Yemen territories. In 1872, most of it became Yemen Vilayet after a land reform in the empire. In 1516, the Mamluks of Egypt annexed...

conquered states. The empire was divided into vilayets, with a governor assigned to each vilayet. The idea of vilayet originated from the Seljuk vassal state...

encompassing modern Yemen Yemen Vilayet (1872–1919), its name after a land reform that changed eyalets into vilayets This disambiguation page lists articles...

neighbours under Ottoman auspices. The Adana massacre occurred in the Adana Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire in April 1909. A massacre of Armenian and Assyrian...

originally known as Sedllar, was recorded in the registers of the Kosovo vilayet in 1820 and 1893. Shalë, a village in Kosovo, is strategically situated...

The Koçgiri rebellion (Kurdish: Serhildana Qoçgiriyê; Turkish: Koçgiri isyanı) was a Kurdish uprising, that began in the overwhelmingly militant Koçgiri...

Sidon Eyalet to the newly formed Syria Vilayet and shortly, from 1888, became administered from Beirut Vilayet.[citation needed] In 1866, Galilee's first...

and subsequently the capital of Selanik Eyalet (after 1867, the Selanik Vilayet). This consisted of the sanjaks of Selanik, Serres and Drama between 1826...

Square, in Kurtuluş, Seyhan. The Central Station is steps away from the Vilayet Metro station and the Adana Provincial Hall. It surrounds the İstasyon...

oblasts. Viloyat and welaýat are derived from the Turkish language term vilayet, itself derived from the Arabic language term wilāya (ولاية). Look up Oblast...

by Kurdish and Armenian delegations, Kurdish claims concerning Erzurum vilayet and Sassoun (Sason) were dropped, but arguments for sovereignty over Ağrı...

Empire in World War I, the United Kingdom took over the former Ottoman vilayets of Basra, Baghdad and Mosul which had together formed the historical region...

Province Manastır Türküsü, Turkish song Manastir Vilayet, a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire Monastir (disambiguation)...

Kosovo Vilayet and was led by Hasan Pristina, Nexhip Draga, Bajram Curri, Riza bej Gjakova and others. Prishtina who was in the Kosovo Vilayet during...

Muhammad Mahmoud Al-Zubairi محمد محمود الزبيري Born 1910 Sana'a, Yemen vilayet Died April 1, 1965(1965-04-01) (aged 54–55) Bart Al Anan District, Sana'a...

established the Childir Liva (Liva-i Çıldır), part of the Georgian Vilayet (Vilayet-i Gürcistan), on this land. გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი: გამოკვლევა:...

Galashkinskoe Naibstvo, self-designated as Vilayet Kalay (Arabic: ولاية كالاي), was an Ingush administrative unit of the Caucasian Imamate. The Naibstvo...

of the Ottoman Empire, excluding the Vilayet of the Hejaz. Muslims of the Ottoman Empire, excluding the Vilayet of the Hejaz. Muslims of Anatolia and...

justice of four vilayets populated with Albanians (Albanian vilayet) Albanians to perform military service only in territory of four vilayets populated with...

Selman Kadri Hasanaj Born 1906 (1906) Cerrca, Vilayet of Kosovo, Ottoman Empire Died 1938 (aged 31–32) Istok, Kingdom of Yugoslavia...

The Basra Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire shown in green on a map from 1897 with the region Arab Iraq identified on the map. After the Anglo-Ottoman Convention...

Efendî (Kurdish: Alîşêr Efendî, Zazaki: Elîşer; 1862 at İmranlı, Sivas vilayet - 9 July 1937 at Kafar village, Dersim), was a Kurdish poet, bard, intellectual...

arms anymore, even the Muslims. The ruling cast throughout the Albanian Vilayets would be substituted with a more fanatic leadership, which would have a...

Mustafa was born in the city of Sulaimaniyah which was then in the Mosul Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Mustafa was born into an old landowning Kurdish...

It was an important Serbian victory over the Ottoman army in the Kosovo Vilayet, shortly after the outbreak of the war. After this defeat, the Ottoman...

an Ottoman administrator and the chief engineer of the Vilayet of Syria and later of the Vilayet of Beirut. Avedissian, who is considered one of the founding...

the region was governed as the Sanjak of Asir, which was part of the Vilayet of Yemen, although the Ottomans only had de facto control over port cities...

The Second Battle of İnönü (Turkish: İkinci İnönü Muharebesi) was fought between March 23 and April 1, 1921 near İnönü in present-day Eskişehir Province...

on the verge of collapse. Christian and Muslim peasants in the Bosnia Vilayet had experienced economic hardship under Bosnian Muslim beys for at least...

Lazistān) was the Ottoman administrative name for the sanjak, under Trebizond Vilayet, comprising the Laz or Lazuri-speaking population on the southeastern shore...

an Albanian uprising against the Ottoman Empire in 1910 in the Kosovo Vilayet. After the suppression of the uprising, Seferi continued fighting against...

Markos Vafeiadis (also spelled as Vafiadis and Vafiades; Greek: Μάρκος Βαφειάδης; (1906-01-28)28 January 1906 – (1992-02-22)22 February 1992) was a leading...

الميلاني Title Grand Ayatollah Personal life Born July 1, 1895 Najaf, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Iraq Died August 7, 1975(1975-08-07) (aged 80) Mashhad, Imperial...

The Kosovo Vilayet remained part of the Ottoman Empire. Austria-Hungary was allowed to station military garrisons in the Ottoman Vilayet of Bosnia and...

became Shkodër vilayet. Shkodër vilayet was split into Shkodër, Prizren and Dibra sanjaks. In 1877, Prizren passed to Kosovo vilayet and Debar passed...

Aegina Born Anastasios Kephalas 1 October 1846 Selymbria, Constantinople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 8 November 1920 (aged 74) Aegina, Kingdom of Greece...

Mehtab. Shefqet Vërlaci was born on 15 December 1877 in Elbasan, Manastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire, now modern day central Albania, into an Albanian family...

The law of Egypt is primarily based on the Napoleonic Code, with additional influences from British and traditional Shari'a law. It has been the inspiration...

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

Sadije Toptani (Tirana, 28 August 1876 – Durrës, 25 November 1934) was queen mother of Albania from September 1928 until her death. She was the mother...

Albanian-inhabited territories, also territories contained in a proposed Albanian Vilayet. After the establishment of the Albanian state, there were plans to further...

in 1878 as an inner border within the Ottoman Empire between Adrianople Vilayet and the autonomous province of Eastern Rumelia. The current borders are...

889 (Adana Vilayet, 97,450 Aleppo Vilayet, 37,999; Ankara Vilayet, 94,298; Bitlis Vilayet, 131,300; Bursa Vilayet, 88,991; Diyâr-ı Bekr Vilayet 67,718; Erzurum...

Jashar Sadik Erebara (1873 – June 24, 1953) was a figure involved in the Albanian National Awakening. During June 1900 an Albanian newspaper was published...

connecting Jaffa to north Jericho and the Jordan river, was assigned to the vilayet of Beirut, subdivided into the sanjaks (districts) of Acre, Beirut and...

This is a list of conflicts in Asia arranged by country, including wars between Asian nations, civil wars, and wars involving non-Asian nations that took...

acting rabbi of Turkey. Bejarano was born in Stara Zagora during the Danube vilayet period of Bulgaria. He was the son of Moshe Bejarano and Kalo (née Calderon)...

Eyalet (1517–1701; 1813–40) Jeddah Eyalet (1701–1813; 1840–1872) Hejaz vilayet (1872–1918) Lahsa Eyalet (1560–1630) Najd Sanjak (1871–1918) (part of al-Hasa...

Istanbul , and later served as Chief Rabbi of Damascus, Syria Vilayet, and Safed, Beirut Vilayet. He was known for his stringent interpretation of halakha...

the first anniversary of the Treaty of London. Russia was allocated the vilayets of Erzurum, Trebizond, Bitlis and Van; much of which was under Russian...

Organic Statute 1848 Moldavian Revolution 1848 Wallachian Revolution Danube vilayet United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia ASTRA War of Independence...

underestimation of the total Ottoman population because the taxes to be set for each vilayet and kaza would be based on the census result, and the population wanted...

Beirut Governorate, a Lebanese governorate Beirut Vilayet, a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire Berytus, the ancient city...

Albanian refugees from the region as numbering between 60–70,000 in the vilayet of Kosovo and 60,000 Muslim or Albanian refugees in Macedonia. Albanologist...

August 1878) was one of the Bosnian Muslim leaders striving for the Bosnia Vilayet autonomy within the Ottoman Empire in the 1860s and 1870s. Hadžijamaković...

rivers Cetina, Krka and Zrmanja), Lika and Krbava. The former Croatian vilayet disappeared after being incorporated into the newly established Sanjak...

Nuri Conker in 1922 Born 20 September 1882 (1882) Thessaloniki, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 11 January 1937(1937-01-11) (aged 54) Ankara, Turkey...

Currency North Yemeni rial Time zone UTC+3 Calling code 967 Map of the Yemen Arab Republic Preceded by Succeeded by Yemen Vilayet Yemen Today part of Yemen...

World War I Date 4 November 1915 Location Gallipoli peninsula, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire 40°19′39.10″N 26°16′26.87″E / 40.3275278°N 26.2741306°E...

ISBN 978-0-521-89223-0. OCLC 826413749. Ochsenwald, William L. 1968. "The Vilayet of Syria, 1901–1914: A Re-Examination of Diplomatic Documents As Sources...

(Shëmill) is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement in the vilayet of Çermeniça. It had a total of 42 households Following the local government...

Ezerçe, near Razgrad, Özü Eyalet – 1917 in Sarımeşe, near İzmit, İstanbul Vilayet), nicknamed Hergeleci (Turkish for "trainer of unbroken horses"), was a...

محمد جواد البلاغي النجفي Personal life Born 1865 (1865) Najaf, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died December 10, 1933(1933-12-10) (aged 67–68) Najaf,...

been part of or influenced by the Ottoman Empire, including the Hejaz Vilayet and the Lahsa Eyalet. Earlier in the region’s history, the First Saudi...

Rumelia Eyalet Greek War of Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of...

Moiz Cohen (1883 in Serres, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire – 1961 in Nice, France) was a Turkish writer, philosopher, and journalist of Jewish heritage...

Some other Circassian refugees fled to the border areas of the Danube Vilayet where Ottomans had expanded their military forces to defend the new province...

system.[a] During 1882, Boriçi was Inspector of Education for the Scutari Vilayet and asked the Ottoman government for permission to allow the introduction...

(1393 – late 15th century), the Angora Eyalet (1827–1864), and the Angora Vilayet (1867–1922). On 23 April 1920, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey was...

Hammuda Personal details Born (1908-01-01)1 January 1908 Tibnin, Beirut vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 26 February 1980(1980-02-26) (aged 72) Amman, Jordan...

rural hinterlands of several cities in Ottoman Syria (and later the Syria Vilayet). Migration from Anatolia to Syria was continuous for over 400 years of...

The Basra Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire in 1897. After the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913, Kuwait was established as an autonomous kaza, or district...

(now Greece) Died 28 November 1912(1912-11-28) (aged 52) Driskos, Janina Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Greece) Allegiance Kingdom of Greece Branch  Hellenic...

Nuri Sojliu (1870–1940) was an Albanian politician. He was one of the signatories of the Albanian Declaration of Independence. "History of Albanian People"...

Karacabey, a village in the Karacabey district of Bursa Province Hüdavendigâr Vilayet, successor entity of the above the poetic name of Bursa, a Turkish city...

the 16th century, organised into the Vilayet of Tripolitania, with a vaguely defined border between the Vilayet and Egypt based on an 1841 Ottoman firman...

dependencies became an Ottoman sanjak (sub-province) either inside the larger vilayet (province) of Aydın part of the eyalet of Anatolia, with its capital in...

Aleks Buda (7 September 1910 – 7 July 1993) was an Albanian historian. After completion of his education in Italy and Austria, he returned to Albania....

Shaban Mustafë Kastrati (1871 – 21 February 1945), known as Shaban Polluzha, was a Kosovo Albanian military leader. He was part of the Axis aligned administration...

circa 1279 B.C.E. — 1213 B.C.E. Ramesses II's Campaigns in Libya 264 B.C.E. — 146 B.C.E. Punic Wars 112 B.C.E. — 106 B.C.E. Jugurthine War 193 C.E. – 211...

Ardahan was included into the sanjak of Ardahan (an overall part of the vilayet of Akhaltsikhe).[citation needed] The Ottomans turned Ardahan into a formidable...

Barqa, was a wilayah and later mutasarrifate in North Africa, within the Vilayet of Tripolitania. In 1911 it was colonized by Italy, becoming Italian Cyrenaica...

from Eritrea (flying for Italy). Ahmet was born in 1883 in İzmir in the Vilayet of Aidin located in the Ottoman Empire. His mother, Zenciye Emine Hanım...

Italo-Turkish War (1911–12), when Italy invaded Libya, then the Ottoman vilayet of Trâblus Gârb The Senussi campaign (1915–17), part of World War I, in...

(sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire in Thrace, forming part of the Adrianople Vilayet. Its capital was Gümülcine, modern Komotini in Greece. The sanjak of Gümülcine...

village of Al-Awja, 5 km south of Tikrit, and then part of the Baghdad Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. He was grandson of Musalat ibn Omar Bey III, al-Bu...

Map of the Ottoman Empire and the Vilayet of Basra in Red, which was under direct rule of the Sadoon Tribe...

Helmuth von Moltke (left) advises Hafiz Mehmed Pasha Governor of Trabzon Vilayet In office April 1854 – November 1855 Personal details Born Unknown Died...

Hristo Dimitrov Uzunov (Bulgarian/Macedonian: Христо Димитров Узунов; 22 February 1878 – 24 April 1905) was a Macedonian Bulgarian teacher and revolutionary...

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 formed the Nairi...

Volhynian Voivodeship Wild Fields Ottoman provinces Ottoman Ukraine Danube Vilayet Kefe Eyalet Podolia Eyalet Silistra Eyalet Yedisan Cossack regions Cossack...

square miles (124,630 km2). Initially termed beylerbeylik or generically vilayet ("province") of Rumeli, only after 1591 was the term eyalet used. The first...

family Plantaginaceae, native to southwestern to southern Turkey. In Muğla vilayet, it is locally known as yüksükotu, which generally means 'foxglove' in...

by the Turks in 1600, became the center of the newly organized Ottoman Vilayet. It was the starting point for regular raids on Zrínyi's estates in the...

the Ottoman Empire, of which 2,084 were in the Armenian highlands in the vilayets of Bitlis, Diyarbekir, Erzerum, Harput, and Van. Armenians were a minority...

modified the 1916 Sykes–Picot Agreement in respect to Palestine and the Mosul vilayet. The latter component is also known as the Mosul cession. The agreement...

Avni bej Delvina was one of the delegates of the Albanian Declaration of Independence. "History of Albanian People" Albanian Academy of Science.ISBN 99927-1-623-1...

Ottoman defter of 1467 as villages belonging to the timar of Karagöz in the vilayet of Lower Dibra. Both villages had a total of three households respectively...

Prime Minister Adnan Menderes Personal details Born 1900 Manisa, Aidin vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 22 October 1978(1978-10-22) (aged 77–78) Istanbul...

Dhimitër Ilo (8 March 1862 – 1947) was an Albanian patriot from Korçë, then in the Ottoman Empire. He was a delegate from the Albanian community of Romania...

al-Barakat Khayr al-Din Nu'man bin Mahmud al-Alusi 1836 (1836) Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 1899 (aged 62–63) Baghdad, Kingdom of Iraq Resting...

An ethnographic map of Thrace (Adrianople vilayet) in 1912. As per colour scheme: Bulgarians (green), Turks (orange) and Greeks (brown)....

Ahmet Samim Bilgen (April 12, 1910 Thessaloniki, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire – September 9, 2005 Ankara) was a Turkish lawyer, best known for his...

Al-Huda Personal details Born 1883 (1883) Sidon, Tripoli Sanjak, Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Lebanon) Died 1963 (aged 79–80) Souk El Gharb, Aley...

a Crusader state Empire of Thessalonica, a Byzantine successor state Vilayet of Salonica, a province of the Ottoman Empire Central Macedonia Macedonia...

Adana Eyalet, one of the eyalet of the Ottoman Empire Adana Vilayet, one of the vilayet of the Ottoman Empire Adana (dance), a folk dance in Republic...

a sanjak under the Vilayet of the Archipelago under the newly established vilayet system. This would not last long, as the vilayet was administered from...

in the Bitola Vilayet. After the Young Turk Revolution (1908), he became the president of the Serb National Board of the Manastir Vilayet, a post he held...

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

provinces to become a vilayet after an administrative reform in 1865, and by 1867 it had been reformed into the Erzurum Vilayet. Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed (1659–1660)...

inspectors general would hold the highest position in the six eastern vilayets (provinces), where the bulk of the Armenian population lived, and would...

(1869-05-06)May 6, 1869 Boymitsa, Salonika Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died August 2, 1911(1911-08-02) (aged 42) Krushari, Salonika Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Buried Giannitsa...

18 April 1878 to 28 May 1878. He also served as governor of the Aidin Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. "SÂDIK MEHMED PAŞA". TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi. "Countries...

the formation of another semi-autonomous Armenian region in the eastern vilayets after its defeat in the First Zeitun Rebellion. In Sason, the Armenian...

Sanjak was abolished and the Artvin Vilayet was created. Artvin Vilayet was combined with Rize to form Çoruh Vilayet with the capital at Rize. Later it...

Mahmood Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji with his son Born 1912 Sulaymaniyah, Mosul Vilayet, Ottoman Iraq, Ottoman Empire Died 1996 (aged 84) London, Great Britain...

"Six vilayets" that had significant Armenian population: 2,085 in Diyarbekir Vilayet, 1,383 in Van Vilayet, 344 in Sivas Vilayet, 10 in Erzurum Vilayet, and...

rivers), most of Karabulak (the "Arshtkhoy Vilayet"), a number of communities in Ingushetia (the "Vilayet Kalai"), and some villages of the Tsorintsy...

sanjak of the Mandate of Syria composed of two qadaas of the former Aleppo Vilayet (Alexandretta and Antioch, now İskenderun and Antakya). It became autonomous...

Austro-Hungarian military campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Bosnian vilayet for control of the strategic town of Maglaj. The Austro-Hungarian expeditionary...

Arshak Gavafian Nickname Keri Born Arshak Gavafian 1858 Erzurum, Erzurum Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 15 May 1916(1916-05-15) (aged 57–58) Rowanduz, Ottoman...

Ibrahim Starova, also Ibrahim Bërzeshta (born Ibrahim Edhem Sojliu; 22 March 1865 – 5 August 1945), better known as Ibrahim Temo, was an Ottoman-Albanian...

Hisham ibn Amr al-Taghlibi was the governor of the Abbasid Vilayet As-Sindh. He was appointed in 768 by Caliph al-Mansur. He was appointed during the...

Modern history Ottoman Eyalet Qasimid state Aden Protectorate Ottoman vilayet Mutawakkilite Kingdom     South Yemen (1967–1990) North Yemen (1962–1990)...

was composed of vilayets, integrated livas, independent livas, and kazas. Shortly after the Armistice of Mundros, there were 15 vilayets, 35 integrated...

between delegates of the Six Vilayets to decide on a response, and another congress would take place in Sivas where every Vilayet should send delegates. Sympathy...

British intelligence officer held hostage by the Turks in the eastern vilayets estimated. In this way, the Young Turk regime solved two problems at once;...

studies of pharmacology, he worked for the Ottoman administration in the vilayet of Salonika from 1905 to 1910. Frashëri published a yearly almanac Kalendari...

Kristo Sulidhi Born Kristo Panajot Sulidhi 1858 (1858) Marjan, Vilayet of Monastir, Ottoman Empire Died 1938 (aged 79–80) Korçë, Albania Occupation Photographer...

by Demetrius I Qadi Personal details Born (1885-12-28)28 December 1885 Damascus, Syria vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 9 November 1963(1963-11-09) (aged 77)...

Kol Tromara (1882–1945) was an Albanian nationalist and political figure of the first half of the 20th century. Tromara was born in Albanian Orthodox Qytezë...

Sabri Toprak Personal details Born Hasan Fehmi 1879 Gümüşhane, Trebizond Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 16 September 1961 (aged 82) Awards Medal of Independence...

(1878 – January 15, 1955) was an Ottoman Albanian governor of the Van vilayet of the Ottoman Empire during World War I and the Siege of Van. He is considered...

Diyarbakır Province, a province of modern Turkey (1922–present) Diyarbekir Vilayet, a vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (1867–1922) Diyarbekir Eyalet, an eyalet of...

Asim Vokshi (1909–1937) was an Albanian Kosovar from Gjakova, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire, and studied at a military academy in Italy. He served as...

(1884-04-20)20 April 1884 Brgnik village, Vilayet of Sivas, Ottoman Empire Died 26 August 1915(1915-08-26) (aged 31) Cankiri, Vilayet of Kastamonu, Ottoman Empire...

Slavs 2,500 Roma 500 Jews After the Vilayet law came to Bosnia the province was reorganized from an eyalet to a vilayet in 1868, following this the first...

convince France and the U.S. to support a Greek takeover of the Aidin Vilayet centered in Smyrna. Borders and terms of the Greek occupation were not...

• Established 1579 • Disestablished 1864 Preceded by Succeeded by Damascus Eyalet Aleppo Eyalet Beirut Vilayet Syria Vilayet Today part of Lebanon Syria...

the administrative centre of the Mamuret-ul-Aziz Vilayet (commonly referred to as the Harput Vilayet). According to census data from the 1880s, the population...

After the Vilayet reforms Bosnia got its first printing house named Vilajetska štamparija. It was bought by the Government of the Vilayet of Bosnia from...

control over whole Kosovo vilayet (including Novi Pazar, Sjenica, Pristina and even Skopje), a part of the Scutari Vilayet (including Elbasan, Përmet...

Jean Carzou Born (1907-01-01)1 January 1907 Aleppo, Aleppo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 12 August 2000(2000-08-12) (aged 93) Marsac-sur-l'Isle, Dordogne...

Succeeded by Amatuni Amatuni Personal details Born January 30, 1901 Van, Van vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died July 9, 1936(1936-07-09) (aged 35) Tbilisi, Georgian...

Kurdish people of Iraq lived in the mountainous and terrain of the Mosul Vilayet. It was a difficult region to control from the British perspective because...

Michalis Papazoglou was a Greek athlete from Constantinople. He started with track and field sports but when he came to Athens in the early 1910s, he joined...

Arab Republic', since 1961) inherits its name from the Ottoman Syria vilayet (Vilâyet-i Sûriye), established in 1865. The choice of the ancient regional...

Shkodra. These connections aimed to create broader autonomy for the Albanian vilayets within the Ottoman Empire. Maliq Pasha died in 1824, leaving behind an...

province of the Ottoman Empire, which soon spread to other regions of the Vilayet of Bosnia, and in the spring of 1876 an uprising of Christian population...

صلح دعان) was an agreement signed in October 1911 at Daan in the Yemen Vilayet by a representative of the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Imam Yahya...

Karastoyanov. Native name Христо Чернопеев Born c. 1868 Dermantsi, Danube Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Bulgaria) Died 6 November 1915 (aged 46–47) Krivolak...

Muharebesi) took place between 6 and 11 January 1921 near İnönü in Hüdavendigâr Vilayet (present-day Eskişehir Province, Turkey) during the Greco-Turkish War (1919–22)...

Turkey Van Eyalet, one of the eyalet of the Ottoman Empire Van Vilayet, one of the vilayet of the Ottoman Empire This disambiguation page lists articles...

Other name(s) Abdülhalik Renda (1881-11-29)November 29, 1881 Yanya, Janina vilayet, Ottoman Empire October 1, 1957(1957-10-01) (aged 75) Erenköy, Kadıköy...

Organic Statute 1848 Moldavian Revolution 1848 Wallachian Revolution Danube vilayet United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia ASTRA War of Independence...

declared following the pullout of Ottoman forces from the former Albanian Vilayet. Declared by Essad Pasha Toptani, the republic's existence came to an end...

districts from midnight on 28 September 2020, under the Interior Minister, Vilayet Eyvazov. Azerbaijan Airlines announced that all airports in Azerbaijan...

parties had agreed to merge the four vilayets of Kosovo, Scutari, Monastir and Janina into one Albanian vilayet. Since the First Balkan War started before...

vizier of the Bosnia Eyalet (1861–1867) and the first wali of the Bosnia vilayet (1867-1869 and 1869-1869). He carried out administrative, cultural and...

the first Zionist colony, in 1878. Sallum was part of the Eyalet then Vilayet of Tripolitania, 1551–1911, the year before its fall mainly to Italy. That...

The siege of Adrianople was a 1913 siege by the Ottoman Empire of Adrianople (modern-day Edirne, Turkey), which was defended by Bulgaria during the Second...

in Paramythia, in the Sanjak of Ioannina, Ioannina Eyalet, later Janina Vilayet, part of the Ottoman Epirus (now Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece), where he...

Rumelia Eyalet Greek War of Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of...

western steppe and southern desert fringes of the Ottoman Empire's Baghdad Vilayet, covering what is now central and southwestern Iraq. Over the course of...

Society against Serbs was a Bulgarian anti-Serb organization established in 1897 in Thessaloniki, Ottoman Empire, by Dame Gruev, a member of the Internal...

where they established the Pashalik of Akhaltsikhe (or the Gurjistan Vilayet, i.e. the “Georgian Province”), which subsequently became an important...

kaza (subdistrict) of the al-Balqa sanjak (district), part of Damascus Vilayet. Four years later, Governor Abdulletif Subhi Pasha proposed that Ma'an...

administrative reform, the province was named Vilayet of Bosnia. Austria-Hungary occupied the whole vilayet in 1878. It remained formally part of the Ottoman...

against the Ottomans army and later Bulgarian guerrilla bands in the Kosovo Vilayet. Doksim was born in Galičnik, a Mijak village. He finished the theological...

known as 'Habesh and Hejaz' or the 'Ottoman Province of Abyssinia' Hejaz Vilayet (1872–1916), also known as 'Ottoman Hejaz' Kingdom of Hejaz (1916–1925)...

Kosovo region and contemporary Kosovo, and in turn the historical Kosovo Vilayet and Yugoslav Kosovo and Metohija is named. The modern city of Kosovo Polje...

Vasa favoured the unification of Albanian-inhabited vilayets or provinces into a single vilayet of Albania within the Ottoman empire and having a "compact...

Ali Nasser Al-Qardai علي ناصر القردعي Born 1885 Rahabah, Yemen Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 1948(1948-00-00) (aged 62–63) Sanaa, North Yemen Occupations...

in Constantinople and then engulfed the rest of the Armenian-populated vilayets of Bitlis, Diyarbekir, Erzurum, Mamuret-ul-Aziz, Sivas, Trebizond and Van...

Musa Anter Born Şeyhmus Elmas 1920 Nusaybin, Diyarbekir vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now in Mardin Province, Turkey) Died 20 September 1992(1992-09-20) (aged 71–72)...

the Ottoman Empire, which proposed a series of political reforms in the vilayets of Thessaloniki, Kosovo and Monastir. The purpose of these reforms was...

imperial rule to another. Except for the Sanjak of Novi Pazar, the Bosnian Vilayet was placed under Austrian-Hungarian military occupation while formally...

Before the Armenian genocide, Van Province was one of the six Armenian vilayets. A majority of the population of the province is Kurdish, and it is considered...

activities. These Albanian squads were organized throughout the Kosovo Vilayet, including Karadak and Gjilan. In July 1907, the "Pasjani squad," composed...

Victoria (1984). "Greece in Asia Minor: The Greek Administration in the Vilayet of Aydin" (PDF). University of London, King's College. Retrieved 5 June...

closely follow traditional boundaries inherited from the Ottoman Empire's vilayet system. With the exception of Tunisia, all translations into the term governorate...

Greek Born Georgios Dilvois (1896-02-05)February 5, 1896 Alatsata, Smyrna Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey) Died July 18, 1918(1918-07-18) (aged 22) Near...

Anglo-French Sykes–Picot Agreement Britain gained control of the Ottoman Iraqi Vilayets of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra, which it organised into the mandate of Iraq...

connecting Jaffa to north Jericho and the Jordan, was assigned to the vilayet of Beirut, subdivided into the sanjaks (districts) of Acre, Beirut and...

Bahia Nakash (1883–1958), on December 23, 1908, in Mardin, Diyarbekir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire. His father was a weaver and importer of artisanal goods...

brother Karl Kurti(k). He governed over the vilayet of the same name (the Pavlo Kurtik vilayet) one of 9 vilayets of the Arvanit-ili province until 1466....

extended over present-day northern Bulgaria (Moesia), Thrace without the Vilayet of Adrianople, as well as over north-eastern Macedonia. After the Christian...

Retrieved 2019-09-05. "Section: Ethnographie du Vilayet de Monastir (Bitolia), p. 5.". Ethnographic des Vilayets d'Andrinople, de Monastir, et de Salonique...

revolt of 1910 Date 8 May – 11 May 1910 Location Carraleva Pass, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Result Ottoman victory Belligerents Albanian rebels Ottoman...

1923, the Iraqi Turkmens initially sought for Turkey to annex the Mosul Vilayet. However, they participated in elections for the Constituent Assembly with...

(1562–1864), Kayseri (1522–1562) History   • Established 1483 • Disestablished 1864 Preceded by Succeeded by Karamanids Konya Vilayet Today part of Turkey...

(Serbian Cyrillic: Пасјан) in the Ottoman defter of 1455 of the Vlk Vilayet (Vilayet of Vuk), encompassing most of Vuk Branković's former territory. At...

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

1907. On 22 January 1908 Cumberbatch was appointed consul-general for the Vilayet of Beirut and the Mutessariflik of the Lebanon, resident at Beirut, serving...

Van Vilayet during the Ottoman era as Hakkari sanjak with Başkale serving as capital, except from 1880 to 1888 where it was elevated to vilayet status...

transferred to Baghdad Eyalet, which became Baghdad Vilayet in 1869. In 1880 it became part of the Vilayet of Mosul. Gündüz, Ahmet (2006). "Musul: Osmanlılar...

memorial statue of Selmani in Pejë Born c. 1844 Koshutan, Rugova (region), Vilayet of Kosovo, Ottoman Empire Died 1875 Occupation Fighter Years active 1865-1875...

Muhammed Hamdi Yazır Personal life Born 1878 (1878) Elmalı, Antalya, Konya vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 27 May 1942(1942-05-27) (aged 63–64) Erenköy, Kadıköy...

Kaduri in 1997 Personal life Born Yitzhak Diba c. 1898 Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died January 28, 2006 (aged 103-108) Jerusalem, Israel...

1871 (1871) Tosya, Kastamonu Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern Turkey) Died 30 January 1913 (aged 41–42) Shkodër, Scutari Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern Albania)...

an Ottoman Bosnian military officer, the first governor of the Croatian vilayet. He participated in the siege of Klis, and was later appointed as sanjak-bey...

(1870–1938) 26 March 1914 – 12 June 1930 (16 years, 78 days) Arapuša, Bosnia vilayet Reis-ul-ulema of Yugoslavia (1930–1993) 5 Effendi Mustafa Cerić (born 1952)...

Yahya Personal details Born 1885 Bayt al-Sayyid, Bani Hushaysh, Yemen vilayet Died (1948-04-08)April 8, 1948 (aged 62–63) Military service Allegiance...

Aram Yerganian 17 April 1922 Berlin, Germany Cemal Azmi Wāli of Trebizond Vilayet Arshavir Shirakian 25 July 1922 Tiflis, Soviet Georgia Djemal Pasha Minister...

the Empire. Prizren became one of the larger cities of the Kosovo vilayet (vilayet). In the Nahyia of Hoca in the 16th century around 409 heads of families...

Rumelia Eyalet (Sanjak of Prizren, Sanjak of Dukagjin, Sanjak of Viçitrina), Vilayet of Kosovo Modern history First Balkan War Kingdom of Serbia Kingdom of...

June 1916 – 10 January 1919 (2 years and 7 months) Location Medina, Hejaz Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Result Arab (Hejazi) victory Belligerents Hejaz Ottoman...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

Serbian Orthodox archpriest Vukajlo Božović was a guerilla leader in the Kosovo Vilayet....

Xhemal Pasha Zogu ([dʒɛ'mal pa'ʃa 'zɔɡu];[stress?] 1860–1911), also known as Jamal Pasha or Jamal Pasha Zogolli, was the Hereditary Governor of Mati, Albania...

Exarchate was also represented in the whole of Greek Macedonia and the Vilayet of Adrianople by vicars. Thus, the borders of the Exarchate included all...

in 1878 the status of the other territories taken by the Allies: Kosovo vilayet; Macedonia; and Thrace The Treaty was negotiated in London at an international...

Sunay was born in 1899 in the village of Ataköy near Çaykara in Trabzon Vilayet, Ottoman Empire. After attending elementary school and middle school in...

(Ioannina) sanjaks part of Yanya vilayet (province) with Görice (Korçë), Monastir (Bitola) and Elbasan sanjaks of Monastir vilayet. The wider area of Toskalık...

the kaza (district) of Silvan in the Diyarbekir sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in c. 1900. The Armenians were attacked by the Belek, Bekran, Şegro, and...

1960. Cyprus was a territory of the Ottoman Empire, lastly as part of the Vilayet of the Archipelago, since it was conquered from the Republic of Venice...

Şevket Süreyya Aydemir (1897–25 March 1976) was a Turkish writer, intellectual, economist, historian, and one of the founders, publisher and a key theorist...

Isaiah 41:27. Between 1842 and 1920 the position of Hakham Bashi of the Vilayet of Damascus was officially recognised by the Ottoman and British governments...

The Mjeda family (Italian: Miedia), is a noble Albanian family which played a prominent role in the history of Albania and Kosovo in the 19th and early...

anything to help. The city came under Ottoman administration, and the vilayet of Várad was established. After the fall of Várad, Transylvania lost its...

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

Commander-in-Chief on the southern front. Vehib was born in 1877 in Yanya, Janina Vilayet (present day: Ioannina, Greece), then part of the Ottoman Empire. Coming...

Yugoslavia Personal life Born (1861-04-25)25 April 1861 Banja Luka, Bosnia Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 16 September 1936(1936-09-16) (aged 75) Banja Luka...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

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

Aleksandër Stavre Drenova (pronounced [alɛkˈsandəɾ staˈvɾɛ dɾɛˈnova]; 11 April 1872 – 11 December 1947), commonly known by the pen name Asdreni, was an...

Ahmet Necdet Sançar (May 1, 1910 – February 22, 1975) was a Turkish literature teacher, who became one of the prominent personalities of the Pan-Turkist...

areas of what is today Libya since the 16th century, organised into the Vilayet of Tripolitania, with an ill-defined border in the south. The modern border...

Pavlov (Bulgarian: Тодор Димитров Павлов; 14 February 1890 in Štip, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire – 8 May 1977, Sofia, Bulgaria) was a Bulgarian Marxist...

Rawanduz, Hakkari mountains 1921 ~12,270 Nomadic Akre, Rawanduz (Mosul Vilayet) 1905 ~3,000 (~500 households) Settled Şemdinan (Sanjak of Hakkari) 1872...

advance far into the interior. Italy captured the Ottoman Tripolitania Vilayet, a province whose most notable subprovinces, or sanjaks, were Fezzan, Cyrenaica...

further 25 wounded. The Kosovo Vilayet's authorities were informed about the incidents, but they did not intervene. The Vilayet's authorities arrested the perpetrators...

Ottoman vilayets (provinces) of Mosul, Baghdad and Basra. Ottoman vilayets were usually named after their capital, and thus the Basra vilayet was southern...

Salonica Eyalet Morea Eyalet Eyalet of the Archipelago Janina Vilayet Salonica Vilayet Vilayet of the Archipelago Ottoman Crete Sanjaks Sanjak of Kavala Sanjak...

Nils Thedin Personal details Born (1915-04-03)3 April 1915 Erbil, Mosul Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern Iraq) Died 25 February 2010(2010-02-25) (aged 94)...

Pomaks. Approximately 20,000 to 25,000 Albanians were killed in the Kosovo vilayet during the first two to four months of the campaign, with the total death...

Alignment Personal details Born (1908-04-20)20 April 1908 Sadeh [ar], Yemen Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 20 June 1979(1979-06-20) (aged 71) Jerusalem, Israel...

administrative reforms of 1864 the Silistra Eyalet was reconstituted as the Danube Vilayet. Evliya Çelebi mentioned in his book (Seyahatnâme) that the Silistra or...

stability. After petitions by the local bourgeois, the governor of Syria Vilayet Mehmed Rashid Pasha authorized the establishment of the Beirut Municipal...

Albanian National Awakening. Born in Drenica, Prekaz, Kosovo (back then Vilayet of Kosovo, Ottoman Empire) his father, Deli Prekazi, was one of the founders...

Haşim İşcan (1898 Edirne, Adrianople Vilayet – March 11, 1968, Istanbul) was a Turkish high school teacher, province governor and the first elected mayor...

in the village of Pingian (modern-day Adatepe), near Akn in the Harput Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. His family belonged to the Armenian peasantry, though...

Ankara University Battle of Ankara Ankara Central railway station Ankara Vilayet Ankara Eyalet Ankara Demirspor Treaty of Ankara (disambiguation) Ankara...

1910 Date 30 April 1910 Location Drenogllava, Karatonlu Nahiya, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Result Albanian victory Belligerents Albanian rebels Ottoman...

al-Siba'i مصطفى السباعي Al-Siba'i portrait Personal life Born 1915 Homs, Syria Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died October 3, 1964(1964-10-03) (aged 48–49) Homs, Syria...

Shkodra. The Tanzimat reforms triggered a series of uprisings in Albanian Vilayets. After the revolts suppression, the Albanians lost their elite position...

Süleyman Bushati, the sanjak-bey of the Sanjak of Scutari, against the Vilayet of Montenegro and the Republic of Venice. The campaign would be carried...

Greek forces and Albanian irregulars. During the 19th century the Albanian Vilayets were in bad relations with the Ottomans who had ignored previous requests...

Rumelia Eyalet Greek War of Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of...

autonomous province status for the Bosnian Vilayet within the Ottoman Empire. The Muslim population of the Bosnia Vilayet welcomed the promised greater autonomy...

stability. After petitions by the local bourgeois, the governor of Syria Vilayet Mehmed Rashid Pasha authorised the establishment of the Beirut Municipal...

Manastir, Vilayet of Monastir, Ottoman Empire (present-day Bitola, North Macedonia) Died 30 December 1912(1912-12-30) (aged 44) Manastir, Vilayet of Monastir...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

bin Abdullah Bahauddin al-Alusi (1856-05-12)12 May 1856 Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 8 May 1924(1924-05-08) (aged 67) Baghdad, Kingdom...

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

in Dashtadem, a village in the historical region of Sasun in the Bitlis vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. He later adopted the pen name Dashtents, based on...

Abdul Razzaq al-Malaika (1908-02-29)29 February 1908 Baghdad, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Iraq, Ottoman Empire (now Iraq) Died 26 June 1953(1953-06-26)...

Manastir, Republic of North Macedonia, the former name of Bitola Manastir vilayet, covering parts of modern Albania, Greece and North Macedonia Monastir...

became known, had a kaza centre in the Ertuğrul Sanjak of Hüdavendigâr Vilayet, the centre of which was Bilecik. The kaza centre included present-day...

Gligorije Elezović Born (1879-01-18)January 18, 1879 Vučitrn, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died October 17, 1960(1960-10-17) (aged 81) Belgrade, Yugoslavia...

Diyarbekir vilayet in 1895. The village was located in the Diyarbakır central district (merkez kaza) in the Diyarbakır sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in c...

of Albania Lake of Shkodër, the largest lake in Southern Europe Scutari Vilayet This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations...

1871, and Al-Ahsa was placed first under Baghdad Vilayet and with Baghdad's subdivision Basra Vilayet in 1875. In 1913, ibn Saud, the founder of modern...

Albanian-inhabited vilayets into one, Albanian vilayet. Administratively, the Ottomans divided the Albanian-inhabited lands among a number of districts, or vilayets. The...

Volhynian Voivodeship Wild Fields Ottoman provinces Ottoman Ukraine Danube Vilayet Kefe Eyalet Podolia Eyalet Silistra Eyalet Yedisan Cossack regions Cossack...

Rumelia Eyalet Greek War of Independence Manastir Vilayet Sanjak of Monastir Sanjak of Serfiğe Salonica Vilayet Sanjak of Drama Sanjak of Salonica Sanjak of...

Socialist Republic of Serbia. However, one piece of the former Kosovo Vilayet was given to the new Yugoslav republic of Macedonia (including the former...

provincial reform of 1864 Aleppo became the centre of the newly constituted Vilayet of Aleppo in 1866. Aleppo's agriculture was well-developed in the Ottoman...

Safvet-beg Bašagić Born Safvet Bašagić (1870-05-06)6 May 1870 Nevesinje, Bosnia Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 9 April 1934(1934-04-09) (aged 63) Sarajevo, Drina...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

Mount Lebanon (1843-1861) Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate (1861–1918) Beirut Vilayet (1888–1917) Great Famine (1915–1918) Allied administration (1918–1920)...

Sefë Mahmut Kosharja, also known as Sefë Qorri, was an Albanian resistance fighter and leader during the Albanian National Awakening, serving as a prominent...

and for this we fight". Initially, the military commander of Manastir Vilayet underestimated the revolution and assured the Vali (governor) Abdul Kerim...

territorial gains instead: Austria-Hungary was hoping to annex the Bosnia Vilayet, the United Kingdom was looking to seize the empire's Arab territories...

Albania Sanjak of Scutari Sanjak of Dibra Scutari Vilayet Janina Vilayet Manastir Vilayet Kosovo Vilayet Pashaliks Massacre of the beys National Awakening...

The four eyalets were later consolidated in the 19th century into the vilayets of Mosul, Baghdad, and Basra, which were treated as a single "Iraq Region"...

Amasya Circular. The congress united delegates from six eastern provinces (vilayets) of the Ottoman Empire, many parts of which were under Allied occupation...

the Armenian genocide, modern Ağri Province was part of the six Armenian vilayets. The province is part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurdish majority....

derived from the Arabic term wilāyah (ولاية), whence also the Turkish vilayet; the term is also used in these languages as it would be a calque of the...

Eyalet (and its successor Hüdavendigâr Vilayet after 1867). From there it was transferred to the Istanbul Vilayet in 1870, before returning briefly to Hüdavendigâr...

Sinkhole, Upper Danube Nature Park, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Danube Vilayet, a vilayet or province of the Ottoman Empire from 1864 to 1878 Danube class motorship...

of Trebizond, one of the eyalet of the Ottoman Empire Vilayet of Trebizond, one of the vilayet of the Ottoman Empire This disambiguation page lists articles...

The Kuva-yi Milliye (Ottoman Turkish: قواى مليه; lit. 'National Forces' or 'Nationalist Forces') were irregular Turkish militia forces active in the early...

1911, the area of Libya was administered as three separate provinces ("Vilayets") of the Ottoman Empire: Tripolitania, Fezzan, and Cyrenaica. At first...

to a centralized administration until the introduction of the uniform vilayet-based administrative system in the 1860s. Rhodes itself did not enjoy this...

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

Empire's attempts to massacre the Ottoman Armenian population of the Van Vilayet in the 1915 Armenian genocide. Several contemporaneous observers and later...

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

southern part of the Beirut Vilayet; what became Transjordan was the southern Vilayet of Syria and the northern Hejaz Vilayet. During the war, the British...

Organic Statute 1848 Moldavian Revolution 1848 Wallachian Revolution Danube vilayet United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia ASTRA War of Independence...

Two Holy Mosques Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites Hejaz Vilayet Kingdom of Hejaz Battle of Mecca (1916) Battle of Mecca (1924) Siege of...

(Armenian: Ադանայի կոտորած; Turkish: Adana Katliamı) occurred in the Adana vilayet of the Ottoman Empire in April 1909. Many Armenians were slain by Ottoman...

During the period of the Ottoman Empire, Blagaj was the seat of the Blagaj Vilayet, and was divided into several neighborhoods. The city had seven mosques...

Sultan.[citation needed] In 1864, Podgorica became a kaza of the Scutari Vilayet called Böğürtlen ("blackberry", also known as Burguriçe). On 7 October...

Desert Born Ömer Fahreddin 1868 (November or December) Rusçuk, Danube Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 22 November 1948 (aged 79–80) Eskişehir, Turkey Buried...

Albanian volunteers in Kosovo Date October and November 1912 Location Kosovo vilayet, Ottoman Empire Result Serbian victory Serbian army advance towards Albania...

Mustafa Elvan Cantekin (1878 – 21 October 1955) was a military physician of the Ottoman Army and a politician in the Republic of Turkey. He was one of...

Salih Bozok (1881 – April 25, 1941) was an officer of the Ottoman Army, later the Turkish Army and a politician of the Republic of Turkey. He was the chief...

Armenak Yekarian Born Armenakis Yekarian 1870 Van, Van Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 1926 (aged 55–56) Cairo, Egypt Allegiance Armenakan Service years...

Born İsmail Naci Kalpakçıoğlu (1927-04-03)April 3, 1927 Giresun, Trabzon Vilayet, Republic of Turkey Died July 23, 2008(2008-07-23) (aged 81) Istanbul,...

Albanian revolt of 1910 Date 30 April – 1 May 1910 Location Kaçanik, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Result Ottoman victory Belligerents Albanian soldiers Ottoman...

Until May 1438, Skanderbeg controlled a relatively large timar (of the vilayet of Dhimitër Jonima) composed of nine villages which previously belonged...

Elie Carafoli (September 15, 1901, Veria, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire–October 24, 1983, Bucharest, Romania) was an accomplished Romanian engineer...

Jordan formed part of the Ottoman Vilayet of Damascus (Syria), while the southern part of Jordan was part of the Vilayet of Hejaz. What later became Mandatory...

Ernest Koliqi (20 May 1903 – 15 January 1975) was an Albanian journalist, pro-Axis politician, translator, teacher and writer. Born to a Catholic Albanian...

The XIII Corps of the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: 13 ncü Kolordu or On Üçüncü Kolordu) was one of the corps of the Ottoman Army. It was formed in the early...

Osman Bejtullah Agë Kuka, also known as Oso Kuka (c. 1812/1820–1862), was an Albanian border guard on the Ottoman-Montenegrin border. Surrounded by Montenegrin...

1935–1939 Personal details Born (1905-11-06)6 November 1905 Bikfaya, Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 29 August 1984(1984-08-29) (aged 78) Bikfaya, Lebanon...

Šuljak, 1940s Born (1901-10-10)10 October 1901 Zasad near Trebinje, Bosnia Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (now Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina) Died 18...

Kemalettin Sami Gökçen 1321-İs. 1 Born 1884 (1884) Sinop, Kastamonu Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 15 April 1934(1934-04-15) (aged 49–50) Berlin, Nazi Germany...

by Aleksandar Grličkov Personal details Born 19 May 1910 İştip, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 18 November 1986 (aged 76) Skopje, SFR Yugoslavia...

Spanish America and stablish a Turkish colony with the projected name of "Vilayet Antilia" on the Spanish Main (based in Piri Reis map). However, the Moroccan...

of Tripoli took place between the navies of the Kingdom of Sardinia and Vilayet of Tripoli on 26 September 1825 during the Sardinian-Tripolitanian war...

Modern history Ottoman Eyalet Qasimid state Aden Protectorate Ottoman vilayet Mutawakkilite Kingdom     South Yemen (1967–1990) North Yemen (1962–1990)...

The Great Hammam of Pristina (Albanian: Hamami i madh i Prishtinës; Serbian: Велики хамам у Приштини / Veliki hamam u Prištini; Turkish: Fatih Sultan Mehmet...

1817 (1817-11-12) Tehran, Iran Died 29 May 1892(1892-05-29) (aged 74) Acre, Vilayet of Beirut, Ottoman Empire (present-day Israel) Resting place Shrine of...

العلي Al-Ali during the rebellion of 1919 Born 1883 Al-Shaykh Badr, Syria vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 13 April 1950 (aged 65–66) Tartus, Syrian Republic...

Muhammad Sa'id Agha Shamdin, was an Ottoman military official of the Syria Vilayet, best known for being the amir al-hajj (commander of the Hajj pilgrim caravan...

genocide. Perchuhi Partizpanyan was born in 1886 in Edirne, Adrianople Vilayet, Ottoman Empire. She was the daughter of a wealthy Armenian family. Along...

by the Arabs Baretoun, under Ottoman rule was named Mirsa Berek, in the vilayet (province) of Benghazi (Tripolitana). Mention is made of three bishops:...

Ottoman administrator and the chief engineer of the Vilayet of Syria and later of the Vilayet of Beirut Manouk Petrosian or Mekhitar of Sebaste (1674–1749)...

web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) "Muhasebe-i Vilayet-i Karaman ve Rum Defteri (937/1530)" [Account Book of the Provinces of...

colony in Staryi Krym. In August 1804, 220 Bulgarians from the Adrianople vilayet landed at Sevastopol and established the village of Kishlav (today Kurske...

the Palestine Mandate. Syria argues that the region was placed in the Vilayet of Damascus as part of Syria under the Ottoman boundaries and that the...

involved the entry of Albanian rebels into the former capital of the Kosovo vilayet. In Peja, a fierce uprising unfolded as Xhafer Tajari valiantly resisted...

Stavro Skëndi (1905 in Korçë – August 17, 1989 in Long Island) was an Albanian-American linguist and historian. Skendi was an academic at Columbia University...

hinterlands, all of which belonged to the Beirut Vilayet, together with four Kazas of the Syria Vilayet (Baalbek, the Bekaa, Rashaya and Hasbaya). As a...

details Born April 23, 1787 Sahel Aalma, Syria Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died May 23, 1845(1845-05-23) (aged 58) Dimane, Syria Vilayet, Ottoman Empire...

حسن عنّاب Born Radi Hassan Annab (1897-07-23)23 July 1897 Nablus, Beirut Vilayet, Ottoman Empire Died 12 September 1993(1993-09-12) (aged 96) Amman, Jordan...

Mustafa Baruti was a 19th-century Albanian politician. He was one of the delegates of the Albanian Declaration of Independence. "History of Albanian People"...

the Evangelical School of Smyrna in 1878 Born 1832 (1832) Vitsa, Janina Vilayet Died 1914 (aged 81–82) Constantinople Education Zosimaia School, University...

the Diyarbekir vilayet. It was located in the Diyarbakır central district (merkez kaza) in the Diyarbakır sanjak in the Diyarbekir vilayet in c. 1900. It...

town. It was first a sanjak centre in Scutari Vilayet before 1877, and afterwards in Manastir Vilayet between 1877-1912 as Debre or Debre-i Bala ("Upper...

needed] The tablet was excavated by Hormuzd Rassam at Sippar, Baghdad vilayet, some 60 km north of Babylon on the east bank of the Euphrates River. It...

Merkez and Yolgüden. It had previously been a sanjak (district) of the Vilayet of Erzurum. Adem, Avcıkıran (2009). Kürtçe Anamnez Anamneza bi Kurmancî...

Ottoman defter of 1467 as a settlement belonging to the timar of Ali in the vilayet of Mati. The village had a total of 11 households which were represented...