Crete Yataghan Sword

Historical Crete Yataghan Sword

Weight: 645 Grams
Blade Thickness: 4mm
Handle Length/Material: 11 Centimeters
Handle Blade Steel: Carbon Steel
Blade Length: 34 Centimeters
Overall Length: 55 Centimeters
Blade Length Range: 55 Centimeters
Steel Family: High Carbon Steels
Sword Style: Ottoman

Yatağan is a Turkish sword that became popular in the 16th century. One of the first known yats is the embroidered yat that Ahmet Tekelu made for Suleiman the Magnificent. This sword is on display at the Metropolitan Museum of New York. Yatağan is an attack type Turkish sword