hamadiye

Questions

What does hamadiye mean?

Well-armed, irregular, mainly Sunni Kurdish cavalry formations that operated in the southeastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire.

Where does hamadiye come from?

Established in 1891 by Sultan Abdul Hamid II and named after him.

How to pronounce hamadiye

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