Falaka

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf corporal punishment device
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs bastinado
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:crime
students
prisoners
gptkbp:category gptkb:academic
torture
punishment
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
early 20th century
Ottoman period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Falaka
gptkbp:material wood
rope
gptkbp:method feet are tied to a wooden bar
soles are beaten with sticks or rods
gptkbp:usedFor beating the soles of the feet
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ömer_Seyfettin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6