Native Name: | سنجق طرابلس الشام |
Conventional Long Name: | Tripoli Sanjak |
Common Name: | Tripoli Sanjak |
Subdivision: | sanjak |
Nation: | the Ottoman Empire Under Damascus Eyalet (1549–1579) Under Tripoli Eyalet (1579–1864) Under Syria Vilayet (1864–1888) Under Beirut Vilayet (1888–1917) |
Year Start: | 1549 |
Event End: | Armistice of Mudros |
Year End: | 1917 |
Image Map Caption: | Tripoli Sanjak in 1914 |
Border P1: | border |
S1: | Occupied Enemy Territory Administration |
Border S2: | no |
Capital: | Tripoli |
Today: | Lebanon Syria |
The Tripoli Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق طرابلس الشام) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Lebanon and Syria. The city of Tripoli was the Sanjak's capital. It had a population of 175,063 in 1914.[1]
The sanjak was made up of four districts (kazas):