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328:embroidery
1416:Jerusalem
1312:(Trabzon)
1310:Trebizond
1290:Kastamonu
1180:Shahrizor
1099:Jerusalem
952:Trebizond
942:Kurdistan
937:Kastamonu
713:cite book
368:Kastamonu
320:goat hair
285:chickpeas
214:) of the
201:romanized
66:Kastamonu
46:1867–1922
1373:Salonica
1368:Manastir
1334:(Edirne)
1255:(Ankara)
1236:Anatolia
1204:vilayets
1094:Damascus
1048:Temeşvar
1043:Silistra
1038:Salonica
912:Dulkadir
892:Anatolia
875:Anatolia
818:– 1867 (
674:Anatolia
657:Anatolia
640:Anatolia
623:Anatolia
606:Anatolia
466:Akçakoca
380:Taşköprü
1500:Vassals
1488:Vassals
1455:Baghdad
1378:Scutari
1280:Erzurum
1155:Baghdad
1118:Tripoli
1033:Rumelia
1028:Podolia
927:Karaman
917:Erzurum
902:Childir
839:Algiers
820:eyalets
746:(ed.).
478:Mudurnu
430:Ayancık
426:Boyabat
407:Çankırı
403:Kengiri
372:İnebolu
340:Ineboli
270:Economy
222:History
212:vilayet
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89:•
76:History
62:Capital
36:Vilayet
1427:Arabia
1399:Beirut
1394:Aleppo
1387:Levant
1363:Kosovo
1358:Janina
1353:Danube
1338:Bosnia
1325:Europe
1264:Bitlis
1253:Angora
1220:Africa
1127:Arabia
1089:Cyprus
1084:Aleppo
1077:Levant
1068:Yanina
1063:Widdin
1008:Kanije
983:Bosnia
966:Europe
897:Ankara
856:Habesh
832:Africa
474:Devrek
462:Göynük
458:Gerede
454:Bartın
411:Çerkeş
313:nickel
301:cotton
291:, and
277:barley
164:Turkey
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1465:Basra
1460:Mosul
1439:Yemen
1434:Hejaz
1411:Syria
1348:Crete
1305:Sivas
1295:Konya
1248:Aidin
1243:Adana
1175:Rakka
1170:Basra
1165:Mosul
1139:Lahsa
1134:Yemen
1106:Sidon
1058:Varat
1053:Uyvar
1018:Morea
993:Crete
988:Budin
887:Aidin
882:Adana
866:Tunis
844:Egypt
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502:(PDF)
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392:Tosya
384:Daday
336:Sinop
324:Sinop
297:opium
281:maize
1206:and
1013:Kefe
998:Egir
932:Kars
719:link
537:Asia
521:2011
446:Bolu
396:Araç
388:Cide
338:and
332:rugs
311:and
309:lead
299:and
289:gall
186:The
106:1922
96:1867
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