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Baltacı

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Costumes Orientaux
Recueil de costumes et vêtements de l'Empire ottoman au 18e siècle
Collection of costumes and clothing of the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century
Owned by Joseph Gabriel Monnier


Battadgi : ils sont employés dans le sérail à divers services auprès des officiers
they are employed in the seraglio in various services with the officers

these Baltacı (axemen) supplied wood and other services to the old palace. They were assigned to set up and remove the sultan's tent or to transfer it to another place.



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