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Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1548 to 1864 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Van Eyalet (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت وان, romanized: Eyālet-i Vān)[2] was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire. The capital was Van. It was formed in 1548 as one of the Beylerbeyliks of the Ottoman Empire.[3] Its reported area in the 19th century was 9,616 square miles (24,910 km2).[4]
ایالت وان Eyalet-i Van | |||||||||
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Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
1548–1864 | |||||||||
The Eyalet of Van in 1609 | |||||||||
Capital | Van[1] | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1548 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1864 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Turkey Iran |
It included territory in Eastern Anatolia, as well as a small part of present-day Iran (the Sanjak of Sero, today in Urmia County).
Administrative division of the beylerbeylik of Van between 1680 and 1702 were as follows:[3]
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