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Order of Glory (Ottoman Empire)

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Order of Glory
Nişan-i İftihar
First design of the Order of Glory
TypeOrder of Merit
StatusNo longer awarded
Established19 August 1831
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of the Crescent
Next (lower)Order of the Medjidie

The Order of Glory (Template:Lang-tr) was an order of the Ottoman Empire founded 19 August 1831 by Sultan Mahmud II.[1] With the introduction fo the Order of the Medjidie some sources declared this order obsolete. However, examples are known to have been awarded during the reign of Abdulhamid II.[2]

References

  1. ^ Megan C. Robertson (2 June 2004). "ODM of Turkey: Order of Glory". Medals.org.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  2. ^ Tim Tezer. "Ottoman Orders". Turkishmedals.net. Retrieved 25 February 2012.