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Ottoman Cyprus
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The Eyalet of Cyprus was an eyalet (province) of the Ottoman Empire made up of the island of Cyprus, which was annexed into the Empire in 1571. The Ottomans changed the way they administered Cyprus multiple times. It was a sanjak (sub-province) of the Eyalet of the Archipelago from 1670 to 1703, and again from 1784 onwards; a fief of the Grand Vizier ; and again an eyalet for the short period from 1745 to 1748.
Chalcography depicting Famagusta in 1703
Chalcography depicting Famagusta in 1703
The Hala Sultan Tekke, built in 1817, was one of many landmarks constructed by the Ottoman Turks in Cyprus.
The Hala Sultan Tekke, built in 1817, was one of many landmarks constructed by the Ottoman Turks in Cyprus.
The Limassol Medieval Castle was rebuilt in 1590 by the Ottomans.
The Limassol Medieval Castle was rebuilt in 1590 by the Ottomans.
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Eyalet
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Eyalets, also known as beylerbeyliks or pashaliks, were the primary administrative divisions of the Ottoman Empire.
Provinces of the Ottoman Empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa in 1692, divided into Beylerbeyliks, Protectorates and tributary states. by Guillaume Sans
Provinces of the Ottoman Empire in Europe, Asia, and Africa in 1692, divided into Beylerbeyliks, Protectorates and tributary states. by Guillaume Sanson (1633–1703).
The 1803 Cedid Atlas, showing the Middle Eastern eyalets
The 1803 Cedid Atlas, showing the Middle Eastern eyalets
Eyalets in the 17th century
Eyalets in the 17th century