(historical, inexact, obsolete) Synonym of sanjakbey: the officer supervising a sanjak.
(politics) A district, a prefecture, particularly (historical) a second-level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire.
seljuk
seljuk
Proper noun
A Persianate Muslim dynasty, of Oghuz Turkic origin, which established both the Great Seljuq Empire and Sultanate of Rum, between the 11th and 14th centuries, in large parts of Southwest Asia and Asia Minor, respectively.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to this dynasty, or to the empire/sultanate that it ruled.
Noun
A member of this dynasty.
skopje
skopje
Proper noun
The capital of the Republic of Macedonia (the country also known known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia).
Republic of Macedonia, especially in the Greek media.