Baghdad Eyalet

Baghdad Eyalet (Arabic: إِيَالَةُ بَغْدَاد, Ottoman Turkish: ایالت بغداد, romanized: Eyālet-i Baġdād) was an Iraqi eyalet of the Ottoman Empire centered on Baghdad. Its reported area in the 19th century was 62,208 square miles (161,120 km2).

Eyalet of Baghdad
Arabic: إِيَالَةُ بَغْدَاد
Ottoman Turkish: ایالت بغداد
Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire
Under Safavid occupation (1624–1638)
1535–1864
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The Baghdad Eyalet in 1609
CapitalBaghdad
History 
1535
 Disestablished
1864
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Baghdad Province
Mamluk Sultanate
Baghdad Vilayet
Today part ofIraq
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