Ottoman Iraq

refers to the period of the history of Iraq when the region was ruled by the Ottoman Empire (1534–1920; with an interlude from 1704 to 1831 of autonomy under the Mamluk dynasty of Iraq).Before reforms (1534–1704), Iraq was divided into four Eyalets (provinces): * Baghdad Eyalet * Shahrizor Eyalet * Basra Eyalet * Mosul Eyalet Ottoman Iraq was later (1831–1920) divided into the three vilayets (provinces): * Mosul Vilayet * Baghdad Vilayet * Basra Vilayet

Ottoman Iraq

refers to the period of the history of Iraq when the region was ruled by the Ottoman Empire (1534–1920; with an interlude from 1704 to 1831 of autonomy under the Mamluk dynasty of Iraq).Before reforms (1534–1704), Iraq was divided into four Eyalets (provinces): * Baghdad Eyalet * Shahrizor Eyalet * Basra Eyalet * Mosul Eyalet Ottoman Iraq was later (1831–1920) divided into the three vilayets (provinces): * Mosul Vilayet * Baghdad Vilayet * Basra Vilayet