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Eğri Eyalet
Eyâlet-i Egir
Egri ejálet
Jegarski ejalet
Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire
1596–1687

Eğri Eyalet in 1683
CapitalEğri (Hungarian: Eger)
History 
1596
• Disestablished
1687
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Hungary (1538–1867)
Budin Eyalet
Habsburg Monarchy
Today part ofHungary, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia

Eğri Eyalet (Template:Lang-ota, Modern Template:Lang-tr[1], Template:Lang-hu, Template:Lang-sr) or Pashaluk of Eğri was an administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire formed in 1596 with its capital at Eğri (Hungarian: Eger). It included parts of present-day Hungary, Slovakia, Romania, and Serbia.

The population of the province was ethnically and religiously diverse and included Slovaks and Hungarians (living mainly in the north), Serbs (living mainly in the south), and Muslims of various ethnic origins (living mainly in the cities). Other ethnic communities included Jews and Roma.

Administrative divisions

The province included following sanjaks:[citation needed]

  1. Sanjak of Segedin (Szeged)
  2. Sanjak of Sonluk (Szolnok)
  3. Sanjak of Seçen (Szécsény)
  4. Sanjak of Hatvan
  5. Sanjak of Kerman
  6. Sanjak of Novigrad (Nograd)
  7. Sanjak of Filek (Filakovo)

References

  1. ^ Sadık Müfit Bilge, "Macaristan'da Osmanlı Hakimiyetinin ve İdari Teşkilatının Kuruluşu ve Gelişmesi", Ankara Üniversitesi Osmanlı Tarihi Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi dergisi, Sayı 11, Ankara Üniversitesi Basımevi, 2000, p. 68. Template:Tr icon
  • Dr. Dušan J. Popović, Srbi u Vojvodini, knjiga 1, Novi Sad, 1990.

See also