"Eyalet of the Archipelago"@en . "Ey\u0101let-i Jez\u0101yir-i Ba\u1E25r-i Sef\u012Bd"@en . . . . "The Eyalet of the Archipelago (Ottoman Turkish: \u0627\u06CC\u0627\u0644\u062A \u062C\u0632\u0627\u06CC\u0631 \u0628\u062D\u0631 \u0633\u0641\u06CC\u062F\u200E, Ey\u0101let-i Jez\u0101yir-i Ba\u1E25r-i Sef\u012Bd, \"Eyalet of the Islands of the White Sea\") was a first-level province (eyalet) of the Ottoman Empire. From its inception until the Tanzimat reforms of the mid-19th century, it was under the personal control of the Kapudan Pasha, the commander-in-chief of the Ottoman Navy."@en .