Ethnicity: Ottoman Turkish

8 articles · Porte Archive

• Sait Halim Pasha — 2026-04-01

  Ottoman Grand Vizier during World War I who was assassinated in 1921.

• Sultan Mehmed VI — 2026-03-27

  Last Ottoman sultan, deposed after the empire's defeat in World War I.

• Sultan Abdulhamid II — 2026-03-26

  Long-reigning Ottoman sultan known for his authoritarian rule and promotion of Pan-Islamism.

• Sultan Mehmed V — 2026-03-26

  Ottoman sultan during World War I who declared jihad against the Allies.

• Sultan Abdulmecid I — 2026-03-25

  Ottoman sultan who implemented the Tanzimat reforms and issued the Hatt-ı Hümayun of 1856.

• Sultan Abdulaziz — 2026-03-25

  Ottoman sultan who promoted modernization but was deposed and died under mysterious circumstances.

• Sultan Mahmud II — 2026-03-24

  Ottoman sultan who abolished the Janissaries and initiated modernization reforms.

• Fatma Nuri Hanım — 2026-03-19

  A writer and feminist who was a prominent figure in the Turkish women's rights movement.