Melek Tourhan

Sultana of Egypt
Person human Q4983249
Melek Tourhan
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Melek Tourhan

Summary

Melek Tourhan is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Constantinople[2]. She was born on October 27, 1869[3]. She died in Cairo[4]. She died on February 4, 1956[5]. She worked as a consort[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Melek Tourhan's place of birth was Constantinople[2].
  • Melek Tourhan died in Cairo[4].
  • Melek Tourhan was born on October 27, 1869[3].
  • Melek Tourhan died on February 4, 1956[5].
  • Burial took place at Egypt[8].
  • Melek Tourhan's mother was Jeshm Afet Hanimefendi[9].
  • Melek Tourhan was married to Hussein Kamel of Egypt[10].
  • A child of Melek Tourhan was Kadria Hussein[11].
  • Melek Tourhan held citizenship in Egypt[12].
  • Egyptian Arabic was Melek Tourhan's native language[13].
  • Melek Tourhan's professions included consort[6].
  • Melek Tourhan is recorded as female[14].
  • Melek Tourhan's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Melek Tourhan's family is recorded as Muhammad Ali dynasty[16].
  • Melek Tourhan's Commons category is recorded as Melek Tourhan[17].
  • Melek Tourhan's honorific prefix is recorded as sultan[18].
  • Melek Tourhan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[19].
  • Melek Tourhan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Egyptian Arabic[20].
  • Melek Tourhan's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'ملك حسن طوران'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Melek Tourhan's place of birth was Constantinople[2]. She was born on October 27, 1869[3]. Her mother was Jeshm Afet Hanimefendi[9]. Egyptian Arabic was her native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Melek Tourhan worked as a consort[6].

Personal Life

Melek Tourhan was married to Hussein Kamel of Egypt[10]. A child of her was Kadria Hussein[11].

Death and Burial

Melek Tourhan died on February 4, 1956[5]. She passed away in Cairo[4]. Burial took place at Egypt[8].

Why It Matters

Melek Tourhan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Melek Tourhan born?

Melek Tourhan's place of birth was Constantinople[2].

Where did Melek Tourhan die?

Melek Tourhan passed away in Cairo[4].

Who were Melek Tourhan's parents?

Melek Tourhan's mother was Jeshm Afet Hanimefendi[9].

Who was Melek Tourhan married to?

Melek Tourhan's spouses include Hussein Kamel of Egypt[10].

What did Melek Tourhan do for work?

Melek Tourhan worked as consort[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Mr rqasimzade · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Cairo
    Child Kadria Hussein
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Arabic, Egyptian Arabic
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Sultana Melek Tourhan of Egypt.jpg"
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