Hüdavendigâr_Eyalet

Hüdavendigâr Eyalet

Hüdavendigâr Eyalet

Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1827 to 1867

Hüdavendigâr Eyalet (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت خداوندگار, romanized: Eyālet-i Ḥüdāvendigār)[2] was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire. The word Hüdavendigâr comes from the Persian word Khodāvandgār which literally translates to "devotee of god".

Quick Facts ایالت خداوندگار Eyālet-i Ḥüdāvendigār, Capital ...

Administrative divisions

The eyalet was subdivided into 8 sanjaks:[3]

  1. Sanjak of Hüdavendigâr (Bursa)[4]
  2. Sanjak of Karahisar-i Sahip
  3. Sanjak of Kütahya
  4. Sanjak of Bilecik
  5. Sanjak of Biga
  6. Sanjak of Karesi
  7. Sanjak of Erdek
  8. Sanjak of Ayvalık

References

  1. [1]
    Robert Johnston (March 2010). The Competitive Geography. LULU Press. p. 342. ISBN 978-1-4455-3172-4. Retrieved 2013-06-02.
  2. [2]
    "Some Provinces of the Ottoman Empire". Geonames.de. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. [3]
    Dr. Abdülmecit Mutaf. Salnâmelere Göre Karesi (1847-1922), (2003) Zağnos Kültür ve Eğitim Vakfı, sf.17,18.
  4. [4]
    Dictionnaire géographique de l'Empire ottoman by Konstantin Georgievich Mostras. Page 14


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