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Dick Osseman | all galleries >> Kırklareli >> Paşa Mosque > Kirklareli dec 2006 0025.jpg
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10-DEC-2006

Kirklareli dec 2006 0025.jpg

I was told this “hat” symbolizes an imam.

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Cemal RODOPLU 22-Jan-2007 16:56
Indeed, the Ottomans were carving "hat"s for their deads according to their actual professions in life. This hat may resemble a scholar's hat, but not in higher achelons.