What major change was enacted under the Tanzimat?
In terms of administrative reforms, the Tanzimat period saw the introduction of a more centralised system of governance. The empire was divided into provinces, each headed by a governor appointed by the Sultan. This was a significant departure from the previous system, where local leaders had significant autonomy.
In terms of administrative reforms, the Tanzimat period saw the introduction of a more centralised system of governance. The empire was divided into provinces, each headed by a governor appointed by the Sultan. This was a significant departure from the previous system, where local leaders had significant autonomy.