Six Armenian vilayets
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The Six Armenian vilayets were a group of eastern Ottoman Empire provinces with large Armenian populations that became central to Armenian national aspirations and later to the history of the Armenian Genocide.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Six Vilayets | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman administrative division grouping
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historical region ⓘ |
| administrativeType | vilayet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armenian vilayets
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Six Vilayets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Armenian Genocide
NERFINISHED
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Hamidian massacres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Persia (Qajar Iran)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTo |
Armenian Question
NERFINISHED
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Armenian national movement NERFINISHED ⓘ history of the Armenian Genocide ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| demandedAutonomyBy | Armenian political parties ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupPresent |
Kurds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicMajorityOrSignificantGroup | Armenians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerTerritoryNowIn | Republic of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geopoliticalSignificance | borderland between Ottoman Empire and Russian Empire ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ottoman governors (valis) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Vilayet of Bitlis
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Vilayet of Diyarbekir NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilayet of Erzurum NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilayet of Kharput NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilayet of Sivas NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilayet of Van NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyClaimedBy | Armenian nationalists ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Ottoman period ⓘ |
| languageCommonlySpoken |
Armenian
NERFINISHED
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Kurdish ⓘ Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
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Eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
interethnic conflict in late Ottoman era
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large pre-1915 Armenian population ⓘ mass deportations of Armenians in 1915 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman Empire
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historic Western Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent |
Armenian Apostolic Church
NERFINISHED
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Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusAfterWorldWarI | incorporated into modern Turkey ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Armenian reform schemes in the Ottoman Empire
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Treaty of Berlin Article 61 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeInUse |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| topicOf |
Armenian historiography
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Ottoman studies scholarship ⓘ |
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Six Vilayets