Ruler · 1861 – 1926

Mehmed VI

Lived 1861 – 1926. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (Ottoman Empire), 1918 – 1922.

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Lived: 1861 – 1926; 65 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ottoman Empire
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Ottoman Empire · the 39th of 39 dated reigns · 1299 – 1922

35 before

Murad V1876

Abdul Hamid II1876 – 1909

Mehmed V1909 – 1918

Mehmed VI1918 – 1922

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1918 – 1922 · 4 years · came to it aged 57

Came to it: the sibling of the ruler before, on record
Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1922; they died in 1926

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