Ottoman Zeila
| Ottoman Zeila | |||||||||||
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| Egypt Eyalet later Yemen Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||||
| 1559–1874/75 | |||||||||||
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Flag | |||||||||||
A picture of the extent of The Ottoman Empire from Egypt to the Somali coast | |||||||||||
Zeila waterfront circa 1880 | |||||||||||
| Capital | Zeila | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
• Established | 1559 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1874/75 | ||||||||||
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| Today part of | Somaliland | ||||||||||
Ottoman Zeila was a region centered around Zeila that was under intermittent Ottoman control between the 16th and 19th centuries , after the collapse of the Adal Sultanate.