English: March of Hamid | |
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Coat of arms of the Ottoman Empire. | |
Imperial anthem of Ottoman Empire | |
Lyrics | Hacı Emin Bey |
Music | Necip Paşa |
Adopted | 1876 |
Relinquished | 27 April 1909 |
Audio sample | |
The Hamidiye Marşı (English: March of Hamid) was the imperial anthem of the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1909. In 1876, Sultan Abdul Hamid II had the Hamidiye March composed for him by Necip Paşa. It was one of the only 2 Ottoman anthems to have lyrics.
Lyrics
Original lyrics in Ottoman Turkish | Lyrics transliterated into Turkish alphabet | English translated version |
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ای ولی نعمت عالم شهنشاه جهان |
Ey veliyy-i ni'met-i 'âlem şehinşâh-ı cihân |
Oh! universal benefactor, sovereign of sovereigns! |
References
- "Güftesi bulunan ilk resmi Osmanlı marşı; Hamidiye".
- Hamidiye Marşı (Marş-ı Sultâni) Mâverâ Türk Müziği Topluluğu. Mâverâ Türk Müziği Topluluğu. November 26, 2018. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021 – via YouTube.
- "Hamidiye Marşı Sözleri - Kısa Özet". 28 February 2018.