عثمانیه

Ottoman Turkish

Osmaniye province

Etymology

From عثمان (ʿosman, “Osman”) +‎ ـیه (-iye). During the Ottoman period the city was known as جبل بركت (cebel-i bereket).

Proper noun

عثمانیه • (ʿosmaniye)

1. Osmaniye (a city and province in the Mediterranean region, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Osmaniye

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Osmaniye”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 594