CRIMEAN WAR OTTTOMAN COMMEMORATIVE AND MILITARY MEDALS

Medals are symbols to honor people and also to increase their loyalty to the state. States have revealed forces through medals in a symbolic sense. Although the Ottoman Empire met with the tradition of medal in the period of Sultan Mehmed II, medals became important with Sultan Mahmud I. Commemorati...

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Main Author: Kemal Hakan Tekin
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institut für die Welt der Türken 2014-04-01
Series:Zeitschrift für die Welt der Türken
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Online Access:http://www.dieweltdertuerken.org/index.php/ZfWT/article/view/571/571