Women Guards at the Service of the Ottoman Customs

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2015-12-01

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Çelik, Birten

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B. Çelik, “Women Guards at the Service of the Ottoman Customs,” 2015, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/75309.