Habitat: Turkey
Classification: Malayoid
Background information:
Aseel also can be found in Turkey. These are known as "Hint Horozu". This meaning "Cock from Hindustan" which clearly points out the origin of this breed. According Turkish sources these Aseel were introduced in Turkey at the time of the Ottoman empire (14th century) by merchants and seafarers. In type "Hint Horozu" are a bit out of line and display features seen at Reza,large South and North Indian Aseel. In weight Turkish Aseel differ from 5.5 to 10 Lbs (2.5 to 4.5 Kg). They reach a height of about 25" (65 Cm). Hint Horozu are fought in natural spurs. However, before the fight gets on the sharpness of the spurs and the beak is taken away using sandpaper. In Turkey, a "Hint Horozu" cock is seen as a symbol of strenght, fertility and manhood. Every year big tournaments are organized in the cities of Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Antalya.
Sources: Werner Lamkemeyer Jr (Germany)
Abdulkadir Temel (Izmir/Turkey)
TIGER, Pacek/pejantan Turkish Aseel/Hint Horozu, ukuran 7,5. Pembunuh berdarah dingin, kejam, kanibal, ganas, buas seperti harimau hitam (pantom), menang 5 kali rerata dalam waktu kurang dari 20 menit, lawannya di-KO semua). Walaupun kondisinya siap perang namun sekarang dipensiunkan mengingat keberlangsungan generasi penerusnya. Sampai bulan ini telah menurunkan cukup banyak anakannya, silahkan kunjungi kami, salam kukuruyuuu....
