Zor Sanjak
| Sanjak of Zor Deyr-i-Zor sancağı | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
| 1857–1917 | |||||||||
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Deir Ez-Zor | |||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1900s[1] | 100,000 km2 (39,000 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1900s[1] | 100,000 | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1857 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1917 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Syria Turkey | ||||||||
The Sanjak of ZorSyria Vilayet.[5]
The capital was
After the fall of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, Ottoman forces withdrew from the area leaving a
French Mandate for Syria
.
Administrative divisions
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Kazas of the Sanjak:[7]
References
- ^ a b c d Peters, John Punnett (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 933.
- ^ a b Peters, John Punnett (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 193.
- ^ Pavet de Courteille, Abel (1876). État présent de l'empire ottoman (in French). J. Dumaine. pp. 91–96.
- ^ Studies on Ottoman Social and Political History: Selected Articles and Essays, p. 647. Kemal H. Karpat, BRILL, 2002
″The Vilayet of Halap (Aleppo) comprised Maraş, Urfa and Zor. In 1899, a fourth sanjak, that of Antioch was formed ...″ - ISBN 8172680120
- A. H. Keane, page 460
- ^ Zor Mutasarrıflığı | Tarih ve Medeniyet