Mehmed IV
19th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1648–1687)
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Summary
Mehmed IV was born on January 2, 1642[1], in Constantinople[2]. He died on January 6, 1693[3], in Edirne[4]. He worked as a sultan[5] and ruler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,932 views/month, #6,345 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Istanbul[8]
- Father: Ibrahim I[9]
- Mother: Turhan Sultan[10]
- Child: Mustafa II[11], Ahmed III[12], Hatice Sultan[13], Şehzade Selim (IV. Mehmed'ın oğlu)[14], Ümmügülsüm Sultan[15], Fatma Emetullah Sultan[16]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[17]
- Native language: Ottoman Turkish[18]
- Position held: sultan of the Ottoman Empire[19]
- Member of: Ottoman dynasty[20]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Family: Ottoman dynasty[23]
- Official residence: Topkapı Palace[24]
- Commons category: Mehmed IV[25]
- Unmarried partner: Siyavuş Sultan[26], Gülnuş Sultan[27]
- Given name: Mehmet[28], Muhammad[29], Mehmed[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mehmed IV[31]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[34], Persian[35], Arabic[36], Ottoman Turkish[37]
- Name in native language: محمد رابع[38]
- Different from: Muhammad IV of Morocco[39]
- Sibling: Suleiman II[40], Ahmed II[41], Gevherhan Sultan[42]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[43]
Why It Matters
Mehmed IV has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Mehmed IV born?
Mehmed IV's place of birth was Constantinople[2].
Where did Mehmed IV die?
Mehmed IV died in Edirne[4].
Who were Mehmed IV's parents?
Mehmed IV's father was Ibrahim I[9]. Mehmed IV's mother was Turhan Sultan[10].