Kudüs-i Şerif Mutasarrıflığı

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Kudüs-i Şerif Mutasarrıflığı was a special administrative district of the late Ottoman Empire centered on Jerusalem, directly attached to the central government due to its political and religious importance.

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Kudüs-i Şerif Mutasarrıflığı canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman administrative division
mutasarrifate
special administrative district
administrativeCenter Jerusalem
administrativeLevel sub-provincial unit
administrativeStatus separate from surrounding vilayets
borderedBy Ottoman Syria
other Ottoman provinces in the Levant
capital Jerusalem
centeredOn Jerusalem
country Ottoman Empire
directlyAttachedTo Sublime Porte
central government of the Ottoman Empire
governedBy mutasarrıf
governmentType Ottoman provincial administration
hadGovernorTitle mutasarrıf
historicalRegion Palestine
historicalRole administration of Jerusalem and its environs
includedCity Jerusalem
includedHolyPlaces yes
locatedInPresentDay Israel
Palestine
locatedInRegion Levant
linked to: Levant region
locatedOnContinent Asia
namedAfter Jerusalem
officialLanguage Ottoman Turkish
partOf Ottoman Empire
politicalSignificance high
reasonForSpecialStatus political importance of Jerusalem
religious importance of Jerusalem
religionsAssociated Christianity
Islam
Judaism
religiousSignificance high
strategicImportance yes
subordination directly to Istanbul rather than to a vilayet governor
timePeriod late Ottoman Empire
linked to: Ottoman period

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Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem alsoKnownAs Kudüs-i Şerif Mutasarrıflığı