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Etimology

The most important theory belongs to constractive langugist Kaymakam Eyup Sabri Kartal about Ottoman name; He says that Ottoman means a man who broke a leg in Arabic. So that Ottoman State broke the balkan leg of Europe. He says that Ottoman word uses "Osman" form in Anatolian Turkish. Also "Üsman" or Usman in Rumelian Kailar Turks. Ottoman also can be used as Usmani or Osmani in turkish. Diagram of an insect leg A leg is the part of an animals body that supports the rest of the animal above the ground and is used for locomotion. ... Arabic can mean: From or related to Arabia From or related to the Arabs The Arabic language; see also Arabic grammar The Arabic alphabet, used for expressing the languages of Arabic, Persian, Malay ( Jawi), Kurdish, Panjabi, Pashto, Sindhi and Urdu, among others. ... For other uses of the name, see Uthman (disambiguation). ... Ptolemaida (modern Greek Πτολεμαΐδα or ancient Greek Πτολεμαΐς) is a city in Northern Greece. ...

It may refer to

• the Ottoman Empire, the state in existence from 1299 to 1923;
• the Ottoman Dynasty, the family which governed the Ottoman Empire;
• the Ottoman Turks, the Turkic ethnic group of which the Ottoman Empire was originally comprised;
• the Ottoman Turkish language, the official language of the Ottoman Empire;
• Ottoman military band, or Mehter takımı, the military bands of the Ottoman Empire;
• Ottoman (furniture), the furniture piece whose name is derived from the Ottoman Turks.
• the Pax Ottomana is used long term peace for Ottoman Period especially for Balkan Area.
• the Ottoman uses for Kailar tribe.

Motto: دولت ابد مدت Devlet-i Ebed-müddet (The Eternal State) Anthem: Ottoman imperial anthem Borders in 1680, see: list of territories Capital Söğüt (1299-1326) Bursa (1326-1365) Edirne (1365-1453) Constantinople (Istanbul) (1453-1922) Language(s) Ottoman Turkish Government Monarchy Sultans  - 1281–1326 Osman I  - 1918–1922 Mehmed VI... The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1923, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, ErtuÄŸrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until 1383 when Murad I declared himself sultan. ... The Ottoman Turks were the ethnic subdivision of the Turkish people who dominated the ruling class of the Ottoman Empire. ... This article is about the various peoples speaking one of the Turkic languages. ... Ottoman Turkish (Turkish: Osmanlıca or Osmanlı Türkçesi, Ottoman Turkish: لسان عثمانی - lisân-i Osmânî) is the variant of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire. ... Ottoman Empire Ottoman Military bands, or Mehter Takımı (in Turkish), are considered to be the oldest type of military marching band in the world. ... An Ottoman in its natural habitat. ... Pax Ottomana, the Ottoman Peace is a phrase used to describe the relative stability attained on the lands taken over by the Ottoman Empire. ... The symbol of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, which has become a widely recognized peace symbol. ... ... Ptolemaida (modern Greek Πτολεμαΐδα or ancient Greek Πτολεμαΐς) is a city in Northern Greece. ...

See

• partitioning of the Ottoman Empire

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