The Kazasker, Judge, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730 painting The Kadi Askeri, one of the two Kazasker, the highest military judges. There were two Kazasker in the Imperial Council, which together with the Grootvizier were responsible for the judiciary in the government. Originally they accompanied the Sultan on his military campaigns and represented the judiciary of the court, one for the European part of the Empire (Rumeli) and the other for the Asian part (Anadolu). In the eighteenth century, their power was already won. Some of their powers were taken over by the Grootvizier and a
The Kazasker, Judge, Jean Baptiste Vanmour, c. 1727 - c. 1730 painting The Kadi Askeri, one of the two Kazasker, the highest military judges. There were two Kazasker in the Imperial Council, which together with the Grootvizier were responsible for the judiciary in the government. Originally they accompanied the Sultan on his military campaigns and represented the judiciary of the court, one for the European part of the Empire (Rumeli) and the other for the Asian part (Anadolu). In the eighteenth century, their power was already won. Some of their powers were taken over by the Grootvizier and another part by the Seyh ül Islam. However, because of their beautiful large turban and the Kaftans with fur, they remained an impressive appearance. canvas. oil paint (paint) head-gear: turban. standing figure. magistracy, judges. historical persons not known by name Turkey
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