List of schools in the Ottoman Empire

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Notable primary and secondary schools during the Ottoman Empire included:

Contents

Adana Vilayet

Adrianople (Edirne) Vilayet

Aidin Vilayet

Beirut Vilayet

Constantinople (Istanbul) Vilayet

Mamuret-ul-Aziz Vilayet

Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem

Monastir Vilayet

Salonica (Thessaloniki) Vilayet

Sivas Vilayet

See also

For areas formerly part of the empire:

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References

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  2. Strauss, Johann (2010). "A Constitution for a Multilingual Empire: Translations of the Kanun-ı Esasi and Other Official Texts into Minority Languages". In Herzog, Christoph; Malek Sharif (eds.). The First Ottoman Experiment in Democracy. Wurzburg. pp. 21–51.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (info page on book at Martin Luther University) - Cited: p. 29 (PDF p. 31)
  3. Strauss, Johann (2016-07-07). "Language and power in the late Ottoman Empire". In Murphey, Rhoads (ed.). Imperial Lineages and Legacies in the Eastern Mediterranean: Recording the Imprint of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman Rule. Routledge. p.  139. ISBN   9781317118459. - Old ISBN   1317118456.