First-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
For other uses, see Ankara (disambiguation).
ولايت آنقره Vilâyet-i Ânḳara
Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire
1867–1922
The Angora Vilayet in 1890
Capital
Angora (Ankara)[1]
History
• Vilayet Law
1867
• Disestablished
1922
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Ankara Eyalet
Turkey
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). "Angora" . 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
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