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Van Eyalet

Eyalet-i Van
Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire

1548–1864
Location of Eyalet of Van
Eyalet of Van in 1609
Capital Van
History
 •  Established 1548
 •  Disestablished 1864
Today part of Turkey

The eyalet of Van (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت وان; Eyālet-i Vān‎) was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire. The capital was Van. It was formed in 1548 as the one of the Beylerbeyliks of the Ottoman Empire. Its reported area in the 19th century was 9,616 square miles (24,910 km2).

Administrative division of the beylerbeylik of Van between 1680 and 1702 were as follows:



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