Ottoman Syria
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the region of Syria under the Ottoman Empire (1516–1918)
Key facts
- Capital
- Administered from Istanbul
- Type
- Monarchy
- First egyptian ottoman war
- 1831–1833
- Second egyptian ottoman war
- 1839–1841
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Wikidata facts
- Has part
- Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem
- Country
- Ottoman Empire
- Located in
- Ottoman Empire
- Continent
- Asia
- Official language
- Ottoman Turkish
- Currency
- Ottoman lira
- Shares border with
- Ottoman Iraq
- Followed by
- Occupied Enemy Territory Administration
- Location
- Syria
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- topic's main category
- Category:Ottoman Syria
- Commons category
- Ottoman Syria
- Commons gallery
- Ottoman Syria
- start time
- 1516-00-00
- end time
- 1918-00-00
- time period
- modern period
- located in/on physical feature
- Fertile Crescent
- facet of
- history of the Middle East
- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia
- P8168
- PF-89
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1918-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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Ottoman Syria (Arabic: سوريا العثمانية) is a historiographical term used to describe the group of divisions of the Ottoman Empire within the region of the Levant, usually defined as being east of the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Euphrates River, north of the Arabian Desert and south of the Taurus Mountains.
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