Sanjak of Bitlis

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The Sanjak of Bitlis was an Ottoman Empire administrative district centered on the city of Bitlis in eastern Anatolia.

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Label Occurrences
Sanjak of Bitlis canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman administrative division
sanjak
borderedBy Sanjak of Hakkari
Sanjak of Mush
linked to: Sanjak of Muş

Sanjak of Siirt
Sanjak of Van
capital Bitlis
category Former subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire
History of Bitlis Province
containedCity Bitlis
containedTown Ahlat
Hizan
Mutki
country Ottoman Empire
dissolvedIn 20th century
governedBy Ottoman governor
governmentType Ottoman provincial administration
hasAdministrativeCenter Bitlis
hasType second-level administrative unit
historicalRegion Kurdistan
historicalStatus defunct administrative division
locatedIn Anatolia
Asia
Eastern Anatolia
locatedInPresentDay Turkey
namedAfter Bitlis
partOf Bitlis Vilayet
Ottoman Empire
religion Armenian Apostolic Church
Sunni Islam
Syriac Christianity
linked to: Syriac Churches
replacedBy Republic of Turkey provincial system
subdivisionOf Eastern Anatolia Eyalet
Van Vilayet
timePeriod Ottoman period
usedLanguage Armenian
Kurdish
Ottoman Turkish

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bitlis Vilayet hadSanjak Sanjak of Bitlis
Sanjak of Muş borderedBy Sanjak of Bitlis
Sanjak of Siirt borderedBy Sanjak of Bitlis