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Old 28-12-13, 10:51 PM
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Default unknown Arab? badge ID please

Think possibly Arabic or Pakistsan? Turkish? help please, Kev
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Old 29-12-13, 08:42 AM
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Hello
first translation
in the star, Allah
in the crescent, there is only one God Allah and Muhammad is His Prophet

I don't know is this badge is military.... sorry
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Old 29-12-13, 08:51 AM
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Thanks Didier, thats a start, Kev
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Old 19-01-14, 05:07 PM
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Another go, any ideas, Turkish?
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Old 20-01-14, 09:14 AM
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Try this site: http://www.ottoman-uniforms.com

I think you'll find he answers questions.

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Old 20-01-14, 09:55 AM
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Hello
first translation
in the star, Allah
in the crescent, there is only one God Allah and Muhammad is His Prophet

I don't know is this badge is military.... sorry
cordially
Didier
Are there not two languages on the crescent - Arabic obviously and ? Amharic?
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Old 20-01-14, 04:30 PM
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Thanks Eddie and Mike, great link to the Turkish militaria, no positive ID yet,Kev
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Old 29-01-14, 06:20 PM
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Default unknown Arab badge

This looks very like a badge of the Circassians in the French troupes du Levant
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