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Kastamonu Eyalet

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ایالت قسطمونی
Eyālet-i Qasṭamōnī
Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire
1827–1864

The Kastamonu Eyalet in 1861
CapitalKastamonu[1]
History 
• Established
1827
• Disestablished
1864
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Anatolia Eyalet
Kastamonu Vilayet
Today part ofTurkey

Kastamonu Eyalet[1] (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت قسطمونی, romanizedEyālet-i Qasṭamōnī)[2] was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire.

Administrative divisions

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Sanjaks of the Eyalet in the mid-19th century:[3]

  1. Sanjak of Kocaeli (Bithynia)
  2. Sanjak of Bolu (Paphlagonia)
  3. Sanjak of Virantsehir (Honorias) (near Eskipazar?)
  4. Sanjak of Sinope (Helenopontus)

References

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  1. ^ a b The Competitive Geography, p. 342, at Google Books By Robert Johnston
  2. ^ "Some Provinces of the Ottoman Empire". Geonames.de. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2013.
  3. ^ The three eras of Ottoman history, a political essay on the late reforms of ..., p. 75, at Google Books By James Henry Skene