Gaza Sanjak

Gaza Sanjak (Turkish: Gazze Sancağı) was a sanjak of the Damascus Eyalet, Ottoman Empire centered in Gaza. In the 16th century it was divided into nawahi (singular: nahiya; third-level subdivisions): Gaza in the south and Ramla in the north.[1]

Gaza Sanjak
Gazze Sancağı
sanjak of the Ottoman Empire
1516–1916
Coat of arms

CapitalGaza
History 
 Ottoman Empire captured Syria
1516
 Sykes–Picot Agreement
16 May 1916 1916

List of settlements

In the 1596- daftar, the sanjak contained the following nahiyah and villages/town

Gaza Nahiyah

Ramla Nahiyah

References

  1. Cohen, Amnon; Lewis, Bernard (1978). Population and Revenue in the Towns of Palestine in the Sixteenth Century. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. 12.
  2. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 142
  3. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 143
  4. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 144
  5. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 145
  6. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 146
  7. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 147
  8. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 148
  9. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 149
  10. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 150
  11. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 151
  12. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 152
  13. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 153
  14. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 154
  15. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 155
  16. Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 156

Bibliography

  • Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft.

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