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Janina Vilayet
The
Vilayet of Janina
,
Yanya
or
Ioannina
was a first-level administrative division (
vilayet
) of the
Ottoman Empire
, established in 1867. In the late 19th century it reportedly had an area of . It was created by merging
Pashalik of Yanina
and
Pashalik of Berat
with sanjaks of
Janina
,
Berat
,
Ergiri
,
Preveze
,
Tirhala
and
Kesriye
. Kesriye was later demoted to kaza and bounded to
Monastir Vilayet
and Tirhala was given to Greece in 1881.
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