Yatagan (Ottoman sword)

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:sword
gptkbp:category Bladed weapons
Historical swords
Ottoman weapons
gptkbp:decoratedWith Inscriptions
Filigree
Mother-of-pearl
Niello
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:Topkapi_Palace_Museum
Military museums
gptkbp:etymology Named after Yatağan, Turkey
gptkbp:hiltMaterial No guard
gptkbp:hiltShape Eared pommel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yatagan (Ottoman sword)
gptkbp:influenced Balkan swords
Greek swords
gptkbp:influencedBy Persian swords
Turkish swords
gptkbp:material gptkb:bone
gptkb:Horn
Silver
Steel
gptkbp:notableFeature Curved blade
Distinctive hilt
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:period 16th–19th centuries
gptkbp:primaryUse Close combat
gptkbp:region gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:Anatolia
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Janissaries
Civilians
Ottoman soldiers
gptkbp:weapon 60–80 cm
Single-edged
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swords
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5