Sanjak of Serfiğe
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The Sanjak of Serfiğe ( el, Σαντζάκι/Υποδιοίκησις Σερβίων) was a second-level Ottoman province ('' sanjak'' or '' liva'') centred on the town of Serfiğe ( Servia) in western Macedonia, now part of Greece. The ''sanjak'' was founded in 1881, after the Greek annexation of Thessaly (the ''sanjak'' of Tirhala), initially as an independent province, and after 1889 as part of Manastir Vilayet. In 1912, the province encompassed six '' kazas'' (districts): ''Nasliç'' ( Voio), Serfiğe itself, Kozana ( Kozani), Kayalar ( Ptolemaida), Nasliğ (
Neapoli, Kozani Neapoli ( el, Νεάπολη) is a town and a former municipality in Kozani regional unit, West Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Voio, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has ...
), Grebene ( Grevena) and Alasonya ( Elassona). The ''sanjak'' was conquered by the Greek Army in October 1912, during the First Balkan War.


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Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire Sanjaks of the Ottoman Empire in Europe States and territories established in 1881 States and territories disestablished in 1912 1881 establishments in the Ottoman Empire 1912 disestablishments in the Ottoman Empire {{Ottoman-stub