Karaman Eyalet
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1483 to 1864 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1483 to 1864 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karaman Eyalet (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت قرهمان, romanized: Eyālet-i Ḳaraman)[2] was one of the subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire. Its reported area in the 19th century was 30,463 square miles (78,900 km2).[3]
| ایالت قرهمان Eyālet-i Ḳaraman | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
| 1483–1864 | |||||||||
.png) The Karaman Eyalet in 1609 | |||||||||
| Capital | Konya (1483–1522), (1562–1864),[1] Kayseri (1522–1562) | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1483 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1864 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Turkey | ||||||||
In 1468, the formerly independent principality of Karaman was annexed by the Ottomans; Mehmed II appointed his son Mustafa as governor of the new eyalet, with his seat at Konya.[4]
The eyalet consisted of seven sanjaks between 1700 and 1740:[5] Konya, Niğde, Kayseri, Kırşehir, Beyşehir, Aksaray, and Akşehir.
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