Bitlis Province

Bitlis Province (Turkish: Bitlis ili ) is a province of eastern Turkey, located to the west of Lake Van. Bitlis was formed as an administrative district in the 17th Century. The administrative center was the town of Bitlis (Kurdish: Bidlîs, Armenian: Բիթլիս), which was called Baghesh. Bitlis Province is divided into 7 districts (the capital district is in bold): [ Read More at Wikipedia ]