<P> The Egypt Eyalet ( 1517 -- 1867 ) was established when the Egypt region came under the direct rule of the Ottoman Empire with their 1517 victory over the Mamluk Sultanate . The interruption of the Napoleon 's French campaign in Egypt and Syria ( 1798 -- 1801 ) allowed Muhammad Ali 's seizure of power from Ottoman Hurshid Pasha , and the founding of the Muhammad Ali dynasty . </P>
<P> The Egypt Eyalet ( 1517 -- 1867 ) was established when the Egypt region came under the direct rule of the Ottoman Empire with their 1517 victory over the Mamluk Sultanate . The interruption of the Napoleon 's French campaign in Egypt and Syria ( 1798 -- 1801 ) allowed Muhammad Ali 's seizure of power from Ottoman Hurshid Pasha , and the founding of the Muhammad Ali dynasty . </P>
when did the ottoman empire take over egypt
when did the ottoman empire take over egypt
1517
1517