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2. Turkish archery - Wikipedia

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   The Turkish bow is a recurved composite bow used in the Ottoman Empire.The construction is similar to that of other classic Asiatic composite bows, with a wooden core (maple was most desirable), animal horn on the belly (the side facing the archer), and sinew on the front, with the layers secured together with animal glue.

3. Thumb ring - Wikipedia

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   17th century Mughal thumb ring. A thumb ring is a ring meant to be worn on one's thumb.Most commonly, thumb rings are used as an archery equipment designed to protect the thumb pulp from the bowstring during a thumb draw, and are made of leather, stone, horn, wood, bone, antler, ivory, metal, ceramics, plastic or glass.

4. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Turkey

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   Traditional Turkish archery: 2019 01367: Turkish archery, the importance of archery and especially horse archery in Turks dates back to prehistoric times. Hüsn-i Hat, traditional calligraphy in Islamic art in Turkey 2021 01684: Hüsn-i calligraphy is the art of beautiful writing formed around Arabic letters. Craftsmanship of mother of pearl ...

5. Glossary of archery terms - Wikipedia

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   thumb ring (equipment) – Protective ring for an archer's thumb; tip (equipment) – Either (especially the top) end of the bow, as differentiated from the point of an arrow; tong-ah (equipment) – An overdraw device used in traditional Korean archery, similar to the Turkish majra

6. List of equipment of the Turkish Land Forces - Wikipedia

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   Both the US surplus and Turkish made variant MC1911 by GİRSAN wwere in active use, mostly by Special Forces Command. [10] Yavuz 16 Italy Turkey: Pistol: N/A Former primary service pistol. Yavuz is Turkish-made licensed variant of the Beretta 92 by Girsan and MKEK. [361] [362] FN FAL [13] Belgium West Germany: Battle rifle: N/A

7. Turkish Archery Federation - Wikipedia

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   Archery was governed by the governmental Directorate General of Physical Education until its detachment and integration into the Turkish Shooting Federation in 1953. On May 8, 1961, archery activities were formed in an independent organization. In 1981, archery was subordinated under the shooting again, however that lasted only one year. [1] [2 ...