Eyalet-i Van | |||||
Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||
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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: