Mehmed I
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Summary
Mehmed I was born on 1386[1] in Bursa[2]. He died on May 26, 1421[3], in Edirne[4]. He worked as a monarch[5]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,502 views/month, #6,395 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Yeşil Türbe[7]
- Father: Bayezid I[8]
- Mother: Devlet Hatun[9]
- Spouse: Emine Hatun[10], Kumru Hatun[11]
- Child: Murad II[12], Küçük Mustafa[13], Selçuk Hatun[14], Sultan Hatun[15]
- Native language: Ottoman Turkish[16]
- Position held: sultan of the Ottoman Empire[17]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Family: Ottoman dynasty[20]
- Part of: Ottoman dynasty[21]
- Commons category: Mehmed I[22]
- Given name: Mehmed[23], Mehmet[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mehmed I[25]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Tārīkh al-dawlah al-ʻalīyah al-ʻUthmānīyah (Muḥammad Afandī, 1893)[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ottoman Turkish[28], Arabic[29], Persian[30]
- Nickname: چلبى[31], الملكُ العادل[32], مُمهِّد الدولة[33], غيَّاث الدين[34], كرشجى[35]
- Commons Creator page: Mehmed I[36]
- Name in native language: مُحمَّد اوَّل[37]
- Sibling: İsa Çelebi[38], Süleyman Çelebi[39], Musa Çelebi[40], Mustafa Çelebi[41]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Mehmed I include Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque[42], a mosque[43], in Greece[44].
Why It Matters
Mehmed I has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for him include Çelebi Sultan Mehmed Mosque[42], a mosque[43], in Greece[44].
FAQs
Where was Mehmed I born?
Mehmed I was born in Bursa[2].
Where did Mehmed I die?
Mehmed I died in Edirne[4].
Who were Mehmed I's parents?
Mehmed I's father was Bayezid I[8]. Mehmed I's mother was Devlet Hatun[9].
Who was Mehmed I married to?
Mehmed I's spouses include Emine Hatun[10] and Kumru Hatun[11].
What did Mehmed I do for work?
Mehmed I worked as a monarch[5].