Turkomans of Aleppo
Tribal administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
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The Turkomans of Aleppo (Ottoman Turkish: تركمان حلب, romanized: Türkmān-ı Haleb[1]) were an administrative unit of the Ottoman Empire composed of Turkoman tribes dwelling in but not limited to Aleppo Eyalet.[2] The areas inhabited by the population belonging to this administrative formation included the vicinities of Damascus, Ayntab, Birecik, Azaz, Hama, Ravendan, Manbij, Rumkale, Bagras, and Besni.[3]