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Mehmed VI's reign began with the Ottoman Empire suffering defeat by the Allied Powers with the conclusion of World War I. The subsequent Armistice of Mudros resulted in the legal occupation of Istanbul and many illegal occupations in other parts of the empire.
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Sultan Mehmed VI was the Caliph. The Istanbul government,...
- Müveddet Kadın
Early life. Müveddet Kadın was born on 12 October 1893 in...
- Sabiha Sultan
Rukiye Sabiha Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: رقیہ صبیحه سلطان;...
- Inşirah Hanım
Inşirah Hanım (Ottoman Turkish: انشراح خانم; "relief, cheer,...
- Mehmed V
Mehmed V Reşâd (Ottoman Turkish: محمد خامس, romanized:...
- Sultanate Abolished
May 12, 2024 · Mehmed VI (born Jan. 14, 1861—died May 16, 1926, San Remo, Italy) was the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, whose forced abdication and exile in 1922 prepared the way for the emergence of the Turkish Republic under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk within a year.
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Mehmed VI (14 January 1861 – 16 May 1926) was the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. His reign lasted from 1918 to 1922. He succeeded his brother, Mehmed V, as the eldest male member of the House of Osman after the 1916 suicide of the heir to the throne, Yusuf Izzettin Efendi.
Mehmed VI Vahideddin, also known as Şahbaba among the Osmanoğlu family, was the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the penultimate Ottoman caliph, reigning from 4 July 1918 until 1 November 1922, when the Ottoman sultanate was abolished and replaced by the Republic of Turkey on 29 October 1923.
Mehmed VI, original name in Turkish Latin alphabet Mehmed Vahdettin (January 14, 1861 – May 16, 1926) was the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1918–1922. The brother of Mehmed V who died four months before the end of World War I, he succeeded to the throne as the eldest male member of the House of Osman after the ...
Mehmed. Ekim 1909 tarihli Resimli Kitab dergisinde Şehzade Vahdeddin. VI. Mehmed veya Mehmed Vahdeddin ( Osmanlı Türkçesi: وحيد الدين, Vahîdüddîn, Mehmed-i Sadis; 4 Ocak 1861, İstanbul - 16 Mayıs 1926, San Remo ), Osmanlı İmparatorluğu 'nun 36. ve son padişahı ve 115. İslam halifesidir.
