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Available descriptions (arranged by modern Turkish province)
Adana : Adana→ Karataş→ Sis (Kozan)→ Saimbeyli (Hacin)→
Adıyaman : Adıyaman→ Besni→ Şamşat→
Bingöl : Kiğı→
Diyarbakır : Diyarbakır (Diyarbekir) → Ergani→ Silvan (Farkin)→
Elazığ : Harput & Mezre (present day Elazığ)→ Palu→
Erzincan : Kemah→ Kemalye (Egin)→
Gaziantep: Gaziantep (Ayntab)→
Hatay : Antakya (Antioch→) Payas→ Polat→
Kahramanmaraş : Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)→ Elbistan→ Göksun→ Zeytun (Süleymanlı)→
Kilis : Kilis→
Mardin: Mardin→ Midyat→ Nusaybin→
Şanlıurfa (Urfa): Urfa (Şanlıurfa)→ Birecik→ Ceylanpınar (Ras-el-Ain)→ Viranşehir→
Tunceli (Dersim) : Çemişgezek→ Hozat→ Pülümür→ Mazgirt→
SYRIA
Haleb: Haleb (Aleppo)→
Maunsell, F.R.
Military report on Eastern Turkey in Asia. vol.IV Middle Euphrates Valley. Country from the Gulf of Alexandretta towards Erzurum and Bitlis. Compiled for the Intelligence Department. War Office, 1904
Adana
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-42.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-2-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-3-1.jpg)
Halep (Aleppo)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-3.png)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-4.png)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-5.png)
Tarsus
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-1-1.jpg)
Karataş
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-4-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Karatash 2_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-31-1.jpg)
Sis (Kozan)
Hacin (Saimbeyli)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Hajin_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
Hisnimansur (Adıyaman)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Adiaman 1_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
Besni
![](images/maunsell-1904/Besne 2_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
"kaimakam under Kharput": Harput (close to present day Elazığ) was the popular name of the province of Mamuretülaziz
Şamşat
![](images/maunsell-1904/Samsat 1_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Samsat 2_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
Kiğı
![](images/maunsell-1904/Kighi 1_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Kighi 2_Page_1_Image_0001.jpg)
Diyarbekir (Diyarbakır)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-5-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-6-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-7-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-8-1.jpg)
Ergani
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-46.jpg)
Silvan (Farkin, Miyafarkin)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-10-1.jpg)
Palu
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-9-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-11-1.jpg)
Kemah
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-12-1.jpg)
Egin (Kemaliye)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-13-1.jpg)
Ayntab (Gaziantep)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-15-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-16-1.jpg)
Birecik
![](images/maunsell-1904/Maunsell 1904 Birecik.png)
Antakya
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-17-1.jpg)
Payas
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-22-1.jpg)
Polat (near Doğanşehir, Malatya)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-23-1.jpg)
Maras (Kahramanmaraş)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-25-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-26-1.jpg)
Alexandretta = İskenderun
Elbistan
![](images/maunsell-1904/Hajin_Page_1_Image_0001-70.jpg)
Göksun
![](images/maunsell-1904/Hajin_Page_1_Image_0001-72.jpg)
Zeytun (Süleymanlı)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-30-1.jpg)
Kilis
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-14-1.jpg)
Malatya
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-24-1.jpg)
Arapkir
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-33-1.jpg)
Harput and Mezre (Elazığ)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Maunsell 1904 Kharput 1.png)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Maunsell 1904 Kharput 2.png)
![](images/maunsell-1904/Maunsell 1904 Kharput 3.png)
Mezre ("Yeni Harput") is present day Elazığ, the capital of Elazığ province
Mardin
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-34-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-35-1.jpg)
Midyat
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-36-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-37-1.jpg)
Nusaybin
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-38-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-39-1.jpg)
Mersin
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-40-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-41-1.jpg)
Urfa (Şanlıurfa)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-42-1.jpg)
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-43.jpg)
Viranşehir
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-45.jpg)
Ras-el-Ayn (Ceylanpınar)
Çemişgezek
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-49.jpg)
Hozat
![](images/maunsell-1904/shape_pic-48.jpg)
Pülümür
![](images/maunsell-1904/Plumer.jpg)
Mazgirt
![](images/maunsell-1904/Mazgird.jpg)
This volume is part of a series of formerly classified British handbooks for military use. Among others, contains detailed route descriptions, concise information on towns and cities, and lists of tribes.
The following information from this source can be found on this website:
Tribes listed by Maunsell are also included in the Alphabetical Tribes Index