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Old 8th June 2015, 02:41 PM   #1
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Can you please translate this inscription on the medal badge?

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Old 9th June 2015, 08:59 AM   #2
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Hi,
That’s the Kut Al Amara siege clasp for the Ottoman WW1 medal (Harp Madalyası aka Gallipoli Star), so it probably says just that, Kut'ül Ammare Kuşatması. For confirmation you could consult a recent publication (2012), the Turkish War Medal, by M. Demir Erman, in Turkish and English.
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Old 11th June 2015, 06:05 AM   #3
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