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Defterdar Efendi

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Costumes Orientaux
Recueil de costumes et vêtements de l'Empire ottoman au 18e siècle
Collection of costumes and clothing of the Ottoman Empire in the 18th century
Owned by Joseph Gabriel Monnier

Defterdar effendi : surintendant des finances
finance superintendent

45. The treasurer, who is a member of the Divan-ı Hümayûn, is the name given to the finance minister. They are known for their red long robes. Anatolia, Rumelia, Arabia were separated like the treasurers.
Source: Osmanlı kıyafet albümleri (1770-1810) by Nurdan Küçükhasköylü