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- Biggest Cities of the Middle East in 1900
- 1. Constantinople (Istanbul) 943,000 Turkey
- 2. Cairo 595,000 Egypt
- 3. Alexandria 320,000 Egypt
- 4. İzmir 201,000 Turkey
- 5. Tabriz 200,000 Iran
- 6. Tehran 200,000 Iran
- 7. Baghdad 145,000 Iraq
- 8. Damascus 140,000 Syria
- 9. Beirut 118,000 Lebanon
- 10. Aleppo 108,000 Syria
- 11. Isfahan 100,000 Iran
- 12. Adrianople (Edirne) 81,000 Turkey
- 13. Bursa 76,000 Turkey
- 14. Mashhad 75,000 Iran
- 15. Yezd 75,000 Iran
- 16. Karbala 65,000 Iraq
- 17. Kayseri 60,000 Turkey
- 18. Kerman 60,000 Iran
- 19. Kermanshah 60,000 Iran
- 20. Khoy 60,000 Iran
- 21. Mecca 60,000 Saudi Arabia
- 22. Mosul 60,000 Iraq
- 23. Shiraz 60,000 Iran
- 24. Sana’a 58,000 Yemen
- 25. Jerusalem 56,000 Holy Land
- 26. Tanta 56,000 Egypt
- 27. Urfa 55,000 Turkey
- 28. Maraş (Kahramanmaraş) 52,000 Turkey
- 29. Hamadan 50,000 Iran
- 30. Medina 48,000 Saudi Arabia
- 31. Hama 45,000 Syria
- 32. Konya 45,000 Turkey
- 33. Port Said 44,000 Egypt
- 34. Aintab (Gaziantep) 43,000 Turkey
- 35. Asyut 42,000 Egypt
- 36. Babol 40,000 Iran
- 37. Basra 40,000 Iraq
- 38. Gaza City 40,000 Holy Land
- 39. Qazvin 40,000 Iran
- 40. Rasht 40,000 Iran
- 41. Trabzon 40,000 Turkey
- 42. Erzurum 39,000 Turkey
- 43. Sivas 39,000 Turkey
- 44. Bitlis 38,000 Turkey
- 45. Mansura 37,000 Egypt
- 46. Aden 35,000 Yemen
- 47. Aydın 35,000 Turkey
- 48. Homs 35,000 Syria
- 49. Kuwait City 35,000 Kuwait
- 50. Manisa 35,000 Turkey
- 51. Tekfurdağı (Tekirdağ) 35,000 Turkey
- 52. Tonekabon 35,000 Iran
- 53. Urmia 35,000 Iran
- 54. Zagazig 35,000 Egypt
- 55. Diyarbakır 34,000 Turkey
- 56. Eskişehir 34,000 Turkey
- 57. Hodeidah 33,000 Yemen
- 58. Isparta 33,000 Turkey
- 59. Alaşehir 32,000 Turkey
- 60. Ankara 32,000 Turkey
- 61. Faiyum 32,000 Egypt
- 62. Sanandaj 32,000 Iran
- 63. El Mahalla El Kubra 31,000 Egypt
- 64. Jaffa (Tel Aviv-Yafo) 31,000 Holy Land
- 65. Adana 30,000 Turkey
- 66. Amasya 30,000 Turkey
- 67. Ayvalık 30,000 Turkey
- 68. Damietta 30,000 Egypt
- 69. Harput (Elazığ) 30,000 Turkey
- 70. Hillah 30,000 Iraq
- 71. Jeddah 30,000 Saudi Arabia
- 72. Kashan 30,000 Iran
- 73. Kirkuk 30,000 Iraq
- 74. Malatya 30,000 Turkey
- 75. Muş 30,000 Turkey
- 76. Tokat 30,000 Turkey
- 77. Van 30,000 Turkey
- 78. Akhmim 28,000 Egypt
- 79. Damanhur 27,000 Egypt
- 80. Mardin 27,000 Turkey
- 81. Adapazarı 25,000 Turkey
- 82. Antalya 25,000 Turkey
- 83. Kasaba (Turgutlu) 25,000 Turkey
- 84. Nablus 25,000 Holy Land
- 85. Kütahya 25,000 Turkey
- 86. Latakia 25,000 Syria
- 87. Manama 25,000 Bahrain
- 88. Semnan 25,000 Iran
- 89. Tripoli 25,000 Lebanon
- 90. Antakya 24,000 Turkey
- 91. Birjand 24,000 Iran
- 92. Kastamonu 24,000 Turkey
- 93. Minya 24,000 Egypt
- 94. Erzincan 23,000 Turkey
- 95. Muharraq 22,000 Bahrain
- 96. Qina 22,000 Egypt
- 97. Denizli 21,000 Turkey
- 98. Kars 21,000 Turkey
- 99. Menouf 21,000 Egypt
- 100. Shibin El Kom 21,000 Egypt
- • https://archive.org/details/fourthousandyear0000chan
- • https://web.archive.org/web/20170308234608fw_/http://populstat.info/
- • https://books.google.nl/books?id=pG8LmsJAUPcC&pg=PA28&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
- • https://www.jstor.org/stable/43623016
- • https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Balikisri
- • https://ssh.datastations.nl/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.17026/dans-xzy-u62q
- • https://khojawiki.org/A_BRIEF_HISTORY_OF_THE_KHOJAS_IN_EARLY_MUSCAT
- • https://www.jstor.org/stable/4282398
- • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo#Demographics
- Harput’s figure is disputed between 20,000, 30,000 and 35,000 (populstat.info):
- • https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08633a.htm
- • https://archive.org/stream/hewsen-2002-tsopk-kharpert-sophene/Hewsen_2002_Tsopk_Kharpert_Sophene_djvu.txt
- Compromise: 30,000
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