Fez hat for sale2/21/2023 Later the turban was eliminated, the bonnet shortened, and the color fixed to red. Initially, the fez was a brimless red, white, or black bonnet over which a turban was wrapped (similar to a wrapped keffiyeh). It was popular especially during the later period of the Ottoman Empire and its use spread throughout the empire. The hat itself is either of ancient Greek, Tunisian, Moroccan or Turkish origin. Ottoman soldiers wearing Fezzes during the Greco-Turkish War (1897) The fez was subsequently outlawed in Turkey in 1925 as part of Atatürk's Reforms. The intention was to replace the turban, which acted as a marker of identity and so divided rather than unified the population. In 1829, Mahmud issued new regulations mandating use of the fez by all civil and religious officials. The decision was inspired by the Ottoman naval command, who had previously returned from the Maghreb having embraced the style. In 1827, Mahmud II mandated the fez as a modern headdress for his new army, the Asakir-i Mansure-i Muhammediye. The fez became a symbol of the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century. The modern fez owes much of its popularity to the Ottoman era. The name "fez" refers to the Moroccan city of Fez, where the dye to colour the hat was extracted from crimson berries, despite its name the original centre of production appears to have been in Tunis, not Fez. The fez ( Turkish: fes, Ottoman Turkish: فس, romanized: fes), also called tarboosh ( Arabic: طربوش, romanized: ṭarbūš, derived from Persian: سرپوش, romanized: sarpuš, lit.'cap'), is a felt headdress in the shape of a short cylindrical peakless hat, usually red, and sometimes with a tassel attached to the top.
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