Cities
This following list, the first column shows the year of the conquest.Not all cities were conquered by military force. Some were included within Ottoman realm voluntarily. Some of the cities (like Tabriz, Yerevan or Belgrad) had been conquered more than once. In this case, only the first conquest has been shown. The second column shows the name of the city (where necessary, the Ottoman Turkish name and/or the contemporary Turkish name has also been given in parathesis), the third column shows the holder before conquest and the fourth column shows the present country. In the fifth column links to the article in this encyclopedia for the details of the conquest (where applicable).Lord Kinross :''Osmanlı İmparatorluğun Yükselişi ve Çöküşü'' (''The Ottoman centuries'', Trans.Meral Gaspıralı) Altın Kitaplar, İstanbul, 2008, ,See also
* List of Ottoman Empire territories *Footnotes
References
{{Organisation of the Ottoman Empire Military campaigns involving the Ottoman Empire Military history of the Ottoman Empire