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The 1867 Vilayet Nizamnamesi is a 22-article regulation issued to extend and apply across the entire Ottoman Empire the provincial administration reforms initiated by the 1864 Tuna Vilayet Nizamnamesi. Through this regulation, the four-tier administrative structure composed of vilayet, sancak, kaza, and köy was standardized throughout all provinces; the authority and responsibilities of governors and other administrative officials, as well as the duties of provincial councils, were clearly defin