| ولايت آنقره Vilâyet-i Ânḳara | |||||||||
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| Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
| 1867–1922 | |||||||||
_1.282_Ankara_Vilayet.jpg) The Angora Vilayet in 1890 | |||||||||
| Capital | Angora (Ankara)[1] | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| 1867 | |||||||||
• Disestablished | 1922 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Turkey | ||||||||
The Vilayet of Angora[3] (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت آنقره, romanized: Vilâyet-i Ankara) or Ankara was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire, centered on the city of Angora (Ankara) in north-central Anatolia, which included most of ancient Galatia.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ "1914 Census Statistics" (PDF). Turkish General Staff. pp. 605–606. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
- ^ Geographical Dictionary of the World, p. 1796, at Google Books