Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Panguva yaitonga vaMamluk, nzvimbo iyi yaiva mudunhu reBilad a-Sham (Syria). Ndizvo zvazvaiva
yakundwa neTurkey Sultan Selim I muna 1516<unk>17, ichiva chikamu chedunhu reOttoman Syria kwemazana mana emakore anotevera, kutanga seDhamasiko Eyalet uye gare gare seSyria Vilayet (mushure mekugadziriswazve kweTanzimat kwa1864).