Basra Vilayet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Basra_Vilayet

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:province
gptkbp:administrativeDivision	gptkb:province
gptkbp:area	approximately 80,000 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy	gptkb:Persian_Gulf gptkb:Baghdad_Vilayet gptkb:Persia gptkb:Aleppo_Vilayet
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Basra
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Ottoman_lira
gptkbp:dissolved	1918
gptkbp:established	1875
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Valkyrie
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Basra Vilayet
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Ottoman_Turkish
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Basra gptkb:Amara gptkb:Nasiriyah gptkb:Qurna Muntafiq
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:World_War_I_occupation_by_British_forces
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:population	approximately 400,000 (early 20th century)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Baghdad_Eyalet
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Mandatory_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Baghdad_Vilayet gptkb:Ottoman_Iraq gptkb:Ottoman_rule_in_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7