Siirt was joined to the vilayet of Bitlis from Diyarbekir Vilayet in 1883–84. Sanjaks of Bitlis Vilayet: Sanjak of Bitlis (Bitlis, Ahlat, Hizan, Mutki)...
5 KB (305 words) - 11:41, 21 June 2024
Antalya vilayet Urfa vilayet Aydın vilayet Içel vilayet Bayezid vilayet Bitlis vilayet Bursa vilayet Bozok vilayet Bolu vilayet Burdur vilayet Tekirdağ...
19 KB (1,767 words) - 15:41, 27 July 2024
Altı vilayet, Altı il) were the main Armenian-populated vilayets ("provinces") of the Ottoman Empire. These were Van, Erzurum, Mamuret-ul-Aziz, Bitlis, Diyarbekir...
15 KB (606 words) - 15:07, 25 July 2024
the vilayet of Sivas, and in the south with the vilayets of Bitlis, Mamuret-ül Aziz and Van. At the beginning of the 20th century, Erzurum Vilayet reportedly...
7 KB (512 words) - 19:07, 9 May 2024
889 (Adana Vilayet, 97,450 Aleppo Vilayet, 37,999; Ankara Vilayet, 94,298; Bitlis Vilayet, 131,300; Bursa Vilayet, 88,991; Diyâr-ı Bekr Vilayet 67,718; Erzurum...
106 KB (12,512 words) - 17:01, 14 August 2024
The Battle of Bitlis refers to a series of engagements in the summer of 1916 for the town of Bitlis and to a lesser extent nearby Muş, between Russian...
7 KB (645 words) - 17:12, 26 July 2024
Sokhord (modern-day Serinbayır, Ahlat) in the district of Ahlat in the Bitlis Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. Around the age of twenty, he got into a fight...
6 KB (612 words) - 14:26, 2 February 2024
Treaty of Sèvres (category Bitlis vilayet)
frontier to be fixed between Turkey and Armenia in the vilayets of Erzerum, Trebizond, Van and Bitlis, and to accept his decision thereupon, as well as any...
34 KB (3,698 words) - 06:24, 1 August 2024
the Muslims in the Danube Vilayet and most of them in the Adrianople Vilayet and Salonika Vilayet. In the more western vilayets, the Muslims were a majority...
68 KB (2,866 words) - 07:23, 12 August 2024
Hamidian massacres (category Bitlis vilayet)
Constantinople and then engulfed the rest of the Armenian-populated vilayets of Bitlis, Diyarbekir, Erzurum, Mamuret-ul-Aziz, Sivas, Trebizond and Van. Thousands...
43 KB (5,209 words) - 17:04, 30 July 2024
Yemen Vilayet (Arabic: ولاية اليمن; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت یمن, romanized: Vilâyet-i Yemen) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the...
10 KB (956 words) - 21:34, 7 June 2024
Occupation of Western Armenia (category Bitlis vilayet)
Approximately 150,000 Armenians relocated to Erzurum Vilayet, Bitlis Vilayet, Mush and Van Vilayet in 1917. The Viceroyalty of the Caucasus was abolished...
24 KB (2,547 words) - 15:04, 3 May 2024
underestimation of the total Ottoman population because the taxes to be set for each vilayet and kaza would be based on the census result, and the population wanted...
28 KB (3,205 words) - 16:21, 22 July 2024
which was in Diyarbakır vilayet until 1880 and in Bitlis Vilayet in 1892. Later it became part of Muş sanjak in Bitlis vilayet, and remained part of Muş...
5 KB (314 words) - 13:03, 4 February 2023
administrative divisions before finally being attached to the Mush sanjak of the Bitlis vilayet. Kurds settled in Sasun as early as the end of the 13th century, and...
45 KB (5,426 words) - 06:47, 23 March 2024
retreating Ottoman army destroyed dozens of Ottoman Armenian villages in Bitlis vilayet, massacring their inhabitants. Enver publicly blamed his defeat on Armenians...
88 KB (10,561 words) - 06:33, 24 July 2024
Halid Beg Cibran (category People from Bitlis vilayet)
and chairman of the Azadî organization. He was born in Varto in the Bitlis vilayet in 1882. His father Mahmud Bey was the chieftain (ağa) of the Sunni...
6 KB (658 words) - 19:27, 8 June 2024
Arabo (category People from Bitlis)
Arabo was born in the village of Kurter in the region of Sasun in the Bitlis vilayet. Arabo studied at the Arakelots Monastery school in Mush. Beginning...
4 KB (275 words) - 19:08, 19 November 2023
Battle of Holy Apostles Monastery (category Bitlis vilayet)
given the leadership of all such groups within the Sasun district of Bitlis Vilayet. Under Andranik's command were thirty-eight villages. In November 1901...
9 KB (973 words) - 06:07, 6 August 2024
Bitlis (Armenian: Բաղեշ, romanized: Baghesh or Paghesh; Kurdish: Bidlîs) is a city in southeastern Turkey. It is the seat of Bitlis District and Bitlis...
25 KB (2,436 words) - 16:27, 27 July 2024
The Vilayet of Salonica (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سلانيك, romanized: Vilâyet-i Selânik) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman...
11 KB (812 words) - 18:57, 2 June 2024
in six vilayets: Erzurum, Van, Hakkari, Bitlis, Hozat (Dersim) and Kars-Çildir. In 1888, by an imperial order Hakkari was joined to the vilayet of Van...
9 KB (793 words) - 04:29, 14 August 2024
The Vilayet of Syria (Arabic: ولاية سوريا; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سوريه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Sûriye), also known as Vilayet of Damascus, was a first-level...
7 KB (574 words) - 19:08, 16 February 2024
1904 Sasun uprising (category Bitlis vilayet)
with mountain guns. On April 10, the Wāli of Bitlis arrived with troops and the Armenian bishops of Bitlis and Muş. On April 11, the second battle began...
10 KB (1,253 words) - 01:01, 17 August 2024
""The year of the firman:" The 1895 massacres in Hizan and Şirvan (Bitlis vilayet)", Études arméniennes contemporaines (10): 125–159, doi:10.4000/eac...
18 KB (1,680 words) - 09:23, 12 August 2024
The Bosnia Vilayet (Serbo-Croatian: Bosanski vilajet/Vilajet Bosna) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, mostly...
7 KB (431 words) - 07:56, 13 August 2024
""The year of the firman:" The 1895 massacres in Hizan and Şirvan (Bitlis vilayet)". Études arméniennes contemporaines (10): 125–159. doi:10.4000/eac...
5 KB (540 words) - 15:25, 25 February 2024
Vilayet of Beirut (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت بيروت, romanized: Vilâyet-i Beyrut; Arabic: ولاية بيروت) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet)...
5 KB (403 words) - 14:45, 29 April 2024
Elisabethpol Governorate Ottoman Empire Trebizond Vilayet Erzurum Vilayet Bitlis Vilayet Van Vilayet Sivas Vilayet Victory Treaty of San Stefano 1914-1918 World...
41 KB (673 words) - 16:49, 10 August 2024
The Bitlis uprising was a Kurdish uprising in the Ottoman Empire in early 1914. It was supported by the Russian Empire. It was fought concurrently with...
4 KB (228 words) - 20:06, 10 September 2023