Mehmed V
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Summary
Mehmed V was born on November 2, 1844[1], in Çırağan Palace[2]. He died on July 3, 1918[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a ruler[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,431 views/month, #6,120 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Tomb of Mehmed V[8]
- Father: Abdülmecid I[9]
- Mother: Gülcemal Kadin[10]
- Spouse: Kamures Kadın[11], Mihrengiz Kadın[12], Dilfirib Kadınefendi[13], Dürriaden Kadın[14], Nazperver Kadın[15]
- Child: Şehzade Ömer Hilmi[16], Mehmed Ziyaeddin Efendi[17], Şehzade Mahmud Necmeddin[18]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[19]
- Native language: Ottoman Turkish[20]
- Position held: sultan of the Ottoman Empire[21]
- Award received: Military Merit Cross I. Class[22], Order of the Crescent[23], Order of the Medjidie[24], Order of Osmanieh[25], Military Order of Max Joseph[26], 1st class, Order of the Medjidie[27]
- Member of: Ottoman dynasty[28]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[29], Islam[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Family: Ottoman dynasty[32]
- Noble title: sultan[33]
- Commons category: Mehmed V[34]
- Military, police or special rank: general field marshal[35]
- Residence: Dolmabahçe Palace[36]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[37]
- Given name: Muhammad[38], Mehmed[39], Mehmet[40]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mehmed V[41]
- Described by source: 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[43], Persian[44], Arabic[45], Ottoman Turkish[46]
- Name in native language: Beşinci Mehmet[47]
- Sibling: Abdul Hamid II[48], Mehmed VI[49], Şehzade Ahmed Kemaleddin[50], Murad V[51]
Why It Matters
Mehmed V has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Works attributed to him include Ottoman declaration of Jihad[54], a declaration of war[55], in Ottoman Empire[56].
FAQs
Where was Mehmed V born?
Mehmed V was born in Çırağan Palace[2].
Where did Mehmed V die?
Mehmed V died in Istanbul[4].
Who were Mehmed V's parents?
Mehmed V's father was Abdülmecid I[9]. Mehmed V's mother was Gülcemal Kadin[10].
Who was Mehmed V married to?
Mehmed V's spouses include Kamures Kadın[11], Mihrengiz Kadın[12], Dilfirib Kadınefendi[13], and Dürriaden Kadın[14].
What did Mehmed V do for work?
Mehmed V worked as a ruler[5] and writer[6].
What awards did Mehmed V receive?
Honors received include Military Merit Cross I. Class[22], Order of the Crescent[23], Order of the Medjidie[24], and Order of Osmanieh[25].