Examples of 'vilayet' in a sentence
Meaning of "vilayet"
vilayet (adverb) - A vilayet is a type of administrative division in some countries, particularly in the Ottoman Empire. The term is used to describe regions or provinces under the jurisdiction of a governor or other administrative authority
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- A province, particularly (historical) the first-level administrative divisions of the Ottoman Empire.
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Vilayet were familiar to him.
Prizren was decided to be the seat of Kosovo vilayet.
The vilayet would be given an autonomy with its own borders.
I have already stated how many were killed in his Vilayet.
The term vilayet is derived from the Arabic word wilayah or wilaya.
The Sanjak was governed just as a Vilayet on a smaller scale.
I asked Vilayet Guliyev to look at these resolutions again.
One of them has been aprehended in the Vilayet of Monastir.
The vilayet was located between Euphrates and Murat river valleys.
There are two subsidiary offices in Mary Vilayet responsible for monitoring of outlying monuments.
She was born in a village in the Seydiler district of Kastamonu Vilayet.
Thus the seat of the Kosovo vilayet naturally moved to Prizren.
The remaining deportees were under the protection of governor of Ankara Vilayet.
It bordered Kosovo Vilayet to the south.
The northern part of the Macedonian region was included in the Kosovo Vilayet.
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Adana Vilayet corresponds to the modern region of Çukurova in Turkey.
The territory is now a Turkish possession belonging to the vilayet of Beirut.
Plans for an Albanian Vilayet were lost with the Partition of Albania.
At times it included the Salonica Vilayet too.
Van vilayet Turkey.
City becomes capital of the Ankara Vilayet.
Vilayet of Selânik.
The Turks remember Syria as a former Ottoman vilayet.
The Kars vilayet.
It became the head of a sanjak in the Ottoman Erzurum Vilayet.
The Van vilayet.
Vilayet of Van.
The Kashgar vilayet.
Vilayet of Mosul.
It was active not only in Macedonia but also in Thrace the Vilayet of Adrianople.
Vilayet of Tripolitania.
The Kurdish people of Iraq lived in the mountainous and terrain of the Mosul Vilayet.
Vilayet of Yemen.
He later became vice consul and consul in Priština and Skopje Kosovo Vilayet.
Vilayet of Kastamonu.
Albanians were the main ethnicity in the vilayet consisting more than 90 percent of the population.
Vilayet of Kastamuni.
Before coming to Samos, he was a counselor in the vilayet administration of Crete.
Vilayet of Tripoli.
It became part of the Manastir Vilayet when it was established in the 19th century.
Vilayet of Aleppo.
After the war, the major part of the vilayet was divided between Montenegro and Serbia.
Vilayet of Koniah.
To my knowledge, no general massacres have occurred in the Sivas Vilayet.
Vilayet of Konia.
Under the Ottomans, the region was part of the Vilayet of Aleppo.
Vilayet of Hejaz.
Halil was born to an Albanian family in Hrupishta, a village in the then Bitola vilayet.
Vilayet of Bitlis.
Later, it became a part of Adrianople Vilayet.
