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Abdülmecid II: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Abdul-Medjid II • Abdul-Mejid II
Born May 30, 1868 • Ottoman Empire
Died August 23, 1944 (aged 76) • Paris • France

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Abdülmecid II, portrait by an unknown artist, 20th century; in the Topkapı Saray Museum, Istanbul
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