who are Turks and tartars in merchant of Venice
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The Turks and the Tartars were uncivilised people, as mentioned by the Duke.
- The Turks and the Tartars were considered to be primitive tribes with no sense of the finer things like justice and morality. They were cruel, bloodthirsty and barbaric.
- In the Courtroom Scene, the Duke tried to convince Shylock to let go of the bond and show mercy towards Antonio. As part of his argument, the Duke reminded him that Shylock was not like the Turks and the Tartars.
- The Duke referred to the Turks and the Tartars to show Shylock that there was a difference between uncivilised and civilised society and that Shylock being part of a civilised society must behave accordingly.
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