Selamlık
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Selamlık is the section of an Ottoman palace traditionally reserved for men, official ceremonies, and state affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Selamlık canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural space
ⓘ
gender-segregated space ⓘ section of Ottoman palace ⓘ |
| architecturalRole | interface between household and outside world ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
official ceremonies
ⓘ
public life ⓘ state affairs ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Imperial Harem
ⓘ
surface form:
Harem
|
| countryToday | Turkey (in preserved historical buildings) ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Islamic world
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | early 20th century with social modernization ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Ottoman architectural treatises and travel accounts ⓘ |
| etymologyFrom | Arabic "salām" (peace, greeting) ⓘ |
| function |
reception of male guests
ⓘ
space for formal greetings ⓘ venue for administrative meetings ⓘ venue for diplomatic audiences ⓘ |
| hasAccessControl |
restricted to male visitors
ⓘ
separate from family quarters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
audience hall
ⓘ
reception rooms ⓘ service areas for guests ⓘ waiting rooms ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
classical Ottoman period
ⓘ
late Ottoman period ⓘ |
| language |
Ottoman Turkish
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman court
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman court protocol
Ottoman domestic architecture ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Dolmabahce Palace
ⓘ
surface form:
Dolmabahçe Palace
Topkapi Palace ⓘ
surface form:
Topkapı Palace (in functional terms, though under different names)
Yıldız Palace ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | Harem (family and women’s quarters) ⓘ |
| reservedFor | men ⓘ |
| socialRole |
space for hosting dignitaries
ⓘ
space for male sociability ⓘ space for receiving petitions ⓘ |
| spatialRelation | physically separated from harem section ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
public authority of the household head
ⓘ
separation of public and private spheres ⓘ |
| typicalLocation | front or street-facing part of house or palace ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Ottoman authorities
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman officials
Ottoman sultan ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman sultans
male guests and petitioners ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Ottoman architecture
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman konaks
Ottoman mansions ⓘ Ottoman imperial palace complex ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman palaces
|
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.