The province of Hamadan (), also known as Qalamru-ye Ali Shukr, was a western province of Safavid Iran and part of the Persian Iraq region. It was created in 1503 by Shah Ismail I () after his conquest of the area. From 1653/54 to 1694, it functioned as a khasseh (crown land). It was composed of the administrative jurisdictions of Garrus, Harsin, Hastajoft, Kalhor, Khvar-Semnan, Ray, and Saveh-Haveh.
List of governors This is a list of the known figures who governed the Hamadan province.
Year Name 1503 Dedeh Beg 1508 Amir Beg Mowsellu 1509 Yegan Beg Ustajlu 1515–1524 Qarajeh Soltan Tekkelu 1543 Abdollah Khan Ustajlu 1544 Mohammad Soltan Alayinoghli 1545–1555 Cheragh Soltan Gerampa Ustajlu 1561 Beyram Khan ibn Seyf Ali Beg Baharlu 1561–1568 Mohammadi Khan ibn Amir Khan Mowselu 1568–1573 Amir Khan Mowselu Torkman ibn Mohammadi Khan 1573–1576 Fulad Khalifeh-ye Rumlu or Shamlu 1577 Amir Khan Mowsellu Torkman 1577–1584 Vali Beg [Soltan] Tekkelu ibn Ali Soltan Sharaf al-Din-oghlu 1586 Pir Ghey ibn Khan Ustajlu 1586 Shahverdi Khalifeh-ye Shamlu 1586 Vali Khan Tekkelu 1588 Qurkhoms Khan Rumlu 1589 Budaq Khan Chegani 1589 Qurkhoms Khan Shamlu 1590 Tahmaspqoli Soltan Arashlu Afshar 1590 Hoseynqoli Khan Arashlu Afshar 1591 Hasan Ali ibn Budaq Khan Cheghani 1592 Oghurlu Soltan Bayat 1596 Hoseyn Ali Khan Cheghani 1596–1611 [Qara] Hasan Khan Ustajlu 1611–1623 Safiqoli Khan 1623–1626 Hoseyn Khan Chavoshlu Ustajlu 1637 Pir Ghey Ustajlu 1643 Bektash Khan 1648–1649 Mortezaqoli Khan 1675–1683 Abdol-Qasem Khan 1691 Saru Khan Sahandlu 1694 Abbas Khan Ziyadoghlu Qajar 1714 Safiqoli Khan 1723–1724 Abu'l-Qasem Khan
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