firman
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/ˈfɜrmən/
/ˈfɜːmən/
GeneralHistory
- 1 ferman (padişah kararnamesi) countable
Definition (English)
A formal Ottoman imperial decree carrying the sultan's authority, sealed with his tuğra and binding on all subjects.
Example Sentences
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A firman granted the merchants safe passage across the empire.Bir ferman, tüccarlara imparatorluk genelinde güvenli geçiş hakkı verdi.
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A firman was read aloud in the local mosque before being put into effect.Bir ferman, uygulamaya konmadan önce yerel camide yüksek sesle okunurdu.