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Order of Osmanieh

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216:. It was awarded by the Sultan to Ottoman civil servants and military leaders for outstanding services to the state. Generally, it could not be awarded to women, but exceptions appear to have been made at the Sultan's discretion. The order was originally established in three classes. In 1867 the order was expanded to four classes, plus an augmented first class set with brilliants or diamonds (This does not include the awards with sabers, which were not separate classes, but did constitute separate awards). The order was restricted (for Turkish recipients) to 50 members of the first class, 200 members of the second class, 1000 of the third class, and 2000 of the fourth class. Originally, one could not receive the first class of this order without having first been decorated with the First Class of the 248:
inscription reading "Relying on the Assistance of Almighty God, Abdulaziz Khan, Sovereign of the Ottoman Empire". The reverse center medallion is silver, bearing a trophy of arms and the year AH. 699, the year of the creation of the Ottoman Empire. The badge is suspended by a gold crescent and star, facing upwards. The star of the order bears the same obverse center medallion superimposed on a silver seven pointed star of faceted rays. A star of the first class typically measures about 100 mm, while that of the second class measures about 90 mm across, with the Ottoman mint mark on the reverse.
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The badge of the order is a seven pointed star in dark green enamel, with three short silver rays between each point of the star. The center medallion is in gold, with a red enameled field surrounded by a green enameled band. In the red central portion is a raised gold crescent, and a calligraphic
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ERMAN, M.Demir, (2023) Osmanlı-Türk Madalya ve Nişanları 1801-1923 The Ottoman-Turkish Medals and Orders-
293: 217: 186: 231:, all classes could be awarded with sabers when awarded for achievements in military operations. 332: 178: 128: 228: 190: 97: 72: 345: 221: 17: 270: 289:"Order of Osmanieh, 1st class. Badge and sash. Possibly belonged to Edward VII" 234: 212:, this became the second highest order in the Empire, ranking below the 42: 288: 309:"Order of Osmanieh Grand Officer 2nd class neck badge and breast star" 233: 367:
Orders, decorations, and medals of the Ottoman Empire
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Military awards and decorations of the Ottoman Empire
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Civil and military decoration of the Ottoman Empire
8: 271:"Turkish Order of the Osmanieh, 4th Class" 32: 357:1862 establishments in the Ottoman Empire 201:The order was created in January 1862 by 257: 265: 263: 261: 7: 174: 220:, but during the 33-year reign of 25: 64:Outstanding services to the state 127: 41: 227:From 1915 until the end of the 208:. With the obsolescence of the 47:Fourth Class Order of Osmaniya 1: 383: 362:Awards established in 1862 138: 126: 40: 297:. Inventory no. 441052. 133:Ribbon bar of the medal 294:Royal Collection Trust 239: 182: 102:Swords for World War I 92:Civilians and military 237: 218:Order of the Medjidie 157:Order of Distinction 187:military decoration 240: 238:Badge of the Order 185:) was a civil and 148:Next (higher) 337:978-605-87186-0-9 167:Order of Osmanieh 163: 162: 110:No longer awarded 36:Order of Osmanieh 18:Order of Osminieh 16:(Redirected from 374: 324: 323: 321: 320: 311:. Archived from 305: 299: 298: 285: 279: 278: 267: 210:Nişan-i Iftikhar 176: 131: 45: 33: 21: 382: 381: 377: 376: 375: 373: 372: 371: 342: 341: 328: 327: 318: 316: 307: 306: 302: 287: 286: 282: 269: 268: 259: 254: 245: 229:First World War 214:Nişan-i Imtiyaz 199: 183:Osmaniye Nişanı 171:Ottoman Turkish 155: 134: 48: 31: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 380: 378: 370: 369: 364: 359: 354: 344: 343: 340: 339: 326: 325: 300: 280: 275:www.awm.gov.au 256: 255: 253: 250: 244: 241: 198: 195: 191:Ottoman Empire 161: 160: 152:Order of Glory 149: 145: 144: 140: 139: 136: 135: 132: 124: 123: 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 108: 104: 103: 100: 94: 93: 90: 86: 85: 83:Ottoman Sultan 80: 76: 75: 73:Ottoman Empire 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 54: 50: 49: 46: 38: 37: 29: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 379: 368: 365: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 349: 347: 338: 334: 330: 329: 315:on 2013-02-09 314: 310: 304: 301: 296: 295: 290: 284: 281: 276: 272: 266: 264: 262: 258: 251: 249: 242: 236: 232: 230: 225: 223: 222:Abdulhamid II 219: 215: 211: 207: 204: 196: 194: 192: 188: 184: 180: 175:نشانِ عثمانیه 172: 168: 158: 153: 150: 146: 141: 137: 130: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 105: 101: 99: 95: 91: 87: 84: 81: 77: 74: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 44: 39: 34: 19: 317:. Retrieved 313:the original 303: 292: 283: 274: 246: 226: 200: 166: 164: 159:(after 1862) 154:(until 1862) 118:January 1862 79:Presented by 243:Description 115:Established 89:Eligibility 61:Awarded for 346:Categories 319:2013-07-26 252:References 143:Precedence 206:Abdülaziz 177:, Modern 197:History 189:of the 179:Turkish 69:Country 335:  203:Sultan 107:Status 98:Clasps 56:Order 30:Award 333:ISBN 165:The 53:Type 348:: 291:. 273:. 260:^ 193:. 181:: 173:: 322:. 277:. 169:( 20:)

Index

Order of Osminieh

Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Sultan
Clasps

Order of Glory
Order of Distinction
Ottoman Turkish
Turkish
military decoration
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Abdülaziz
Nişan-i Iftikhar
Nişan-i Imtiyaz
Order of the Medjidie
Abdulhamid II
First World War




"Turkish Order of the Osmanieh, 4th Class"
"Order of Osmanieh, 1st class. Badge and sash. Possibly belonged to Edward VII"
Royal Collection Trust
"Order of Osmanieh Grand Officer 2nd class neck badge and breast star"
the original
ISBN
978-605-87186-0-9

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