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medjidieh Meaning
medjidieh (n.)
A silver coin of Turkey formerly rated at twenty, but since 1880 at nineteen, piasters (about 83 cents).
A gold coin of Turkey equal to one hundred piastres ($4.396 or 18s. /d.); a lira, or Turkish pound.
A Turkish honorary order established in 1851 by Abdul-Mejid, having as its badge a medallion surrounded by seven silver rays and crescents. It is often conferred on foreigners.
medjidieh Sentence Examples
- The Medjidieh Order, established by Sultan Abdulmejid I in 1852, recognized exceptional military and civic service.
- The Medjidieh Medal, awarded alongside the order, featured a star and crescent on its obverse.
- Recipients of the Medjidieh Order included both Ottoman citizens and foreign dignitaries.
- The Medjidieh Palace, a coastal residence in Istanbul, was named after Sultan Abdulmejid I.
- The Medjidieh Bridge, a suspension bridge in Istanbul, is one of the city's iconic landmarks.
- The Medjidieh Square in Cairo was once the site of a magnificent Ottoman palace.
- The Medjidieh Fort, located on the entrance to the Dardanelles Strait, played a crucial role in defending the Ottoman Empire.
- The Medjidieh gardens, a popular park in Istanbul, offer serene green spaces and picturesque views.
- The Medjidieh Avenue in Tunis was a major thoroughfare during the French colonial era.
- The Medjidieh Fountain in Alexandria, Egypt, is an ornate structure built in the Ottoman-style.
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A silver coin of Turkey formerly rated at twenty, but since 1880 at nineteen, piasters (about 83 cents)., A gold coin of Turkey equal to one hundred piastres ($
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The Medjidieh Order, established by Sultan Abdulmejid I in 1852, recognized exceptional military and civic service.
The Medjidieh Medal, awarded alongside the order, featured a star and crescent on its obverse.
Recipients of the Medjidieh Order included both Ottoman citizens and foreign dignitaries.
The Medjidieh Palace, a coastal residence in Istanbul, was named after Sultan Abdulmejid I.
