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2 unusual facts about Mehmed V


Mehmed V

He married firstly at Constantinople, Ortaköy Palace, on 30 September 1872 to Azerbaijani HH Kam-res Kadın Efendi (Ganja, Caucus, 5 March 1855 – Kuruçesme, Istanbul, 30 April 1921), and had one child.

Ottoman Greeks

The pro-reform Young Turks deposed the Sultan and replaced him with the ineffective Sultan Mehmed V (r. 1908–1918).



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