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Recipients of the Order of Osmanieh (Ottoman Empire) (2 P) Pages in category "Orders, decorations, and medals of the Ottoman Empire" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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The Ottoman War Medal (Turkish: Harp Madalyası) was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It was commonly known in English as the Gallipoli Star and in German as the Eiserner Halbmond (Iron Crescent, in allusion to the Iron Cross). It was instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on 1 March 1915 for gallantry in battle.
The Nishan-e-Imtiaz or Order of Honour (Ottoman Turkish: نشانِ امتیاز) was an order of the Ottoman Empire founded by Sultan Abdulmejid I. [1] It was a higher honor than the Order of Glory and given to reward merit and outstanding services. [2] It was revived on 17 December 1878 by Sultan Abdul Hamid II. [1]
In the red central portion is a raised gold crescent, and a calligraphic 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.
Campaign Cross Medal 1914-1918; Victory Medal (War of 1914-1918) Medal of Distinguished Service (Navy) War Services Medal with 3 stars (Navy) War Services Medal with 2 stars (Navy) War Services Medal with 1 star (Navy) Northeast Naval Force Medal - gold (Navy) Northeast Naval Force Medal - silver (Navy) Northeast Naval Force Medal - bronze (Navy)
Recipients of military awards and decorations of the Ottoman Empire (7 C) Pages in category "Military awards and decorations of the Ottoman Empire" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.