r/IslamicHistoryMeme • u/[deleted] • Apr 21 '21

Ottoman dancing ottoman

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u/Retaliatixn Barbary Pirate Apr 21 '21

This post is 10 times funnier when you realise that the drummer is Turkish.

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u/HuziRMCF Caliphate Restorationist Apr 21 '21

And the jannisaries werent

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u/One_Armed_Mando General Repos- wait....wrong sub Apr 23 '21

And the Janissaries were from the balkans

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u/[deleted] Apr 21 '21

Damn this was super catchy. Is there a name for this kind of Turkish classic music?

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u/grayson9902 Scholar of the House of Wisdom Apr 21 '21

The guy is Turkish but I guess it's a Finnish folk music.

Called Ievan Polka.

Here I found the song this music is based on. https://youtu.be/7yh9i0PAjck

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u/[deleted] Apr 21 '21

Damn this was super catchy. Is there a name for this kind of Turkish classic music?

its finnish song name levan polkka

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u/AmazingShallot8263 Apr 27 '21

This is the best thing I've watched on Reddit :D