Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye
| Ottoman Empire Osmanlı İmparatorluğu دولت عالیه عثمانیه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye Sublime Ottoman State |
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| Motto دولت ابد مدت Devlet-i Ebed-müddet ("The Eternal State") |
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| Anthem Ottoman imperial anthem |
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| Borders in 1683, see: list of territories | |||||
| Capital | Söğüt (1299–1326) Bursa (1326–1365) Edirne (1365–1453) İstanbul (1453–1922) |
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| Government | Monarchy | ||||
| Sultans | |||||
| - 1281–1326 (first) | Osman I | ||||
| - 1918–22 (last) | Mehmed VI | ||||
| Grand Viziers | |||||
| - 1320–31 (first) | Alaeddin Pasha | ||||
| - 1920–22 (last) | Ahmed Tevfik Pasha | ||||
| History | |||||
| - Foundation | 1299 | ||||
| - Interregnum | 1402–1413 | ||||
| - 1. Constitutional | 1876-1878 | ||||
| - 2. Constitutional | 1908-1918 | ||||
| - Partition | November 17, 1922 | ||||
| Area | |||||
| - 1680 | 5,500,000 km² (2,123,562 sq mi) | ||||
| Population | |||||
| - 1856 est. | 35,350,000 | ||||
| - 1906 est. | 20,884,000 | ||||
| - 1914 est. | 18,520,000 | ||||
| - 1919 est. | 14,629,000 | ||||
| Currency | Akçe, Kuruş, Lira | ||||
| Timeline of the Ottoman Empire | |||||