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Also Known As Sari
Born May 1524
Died December 1574 (aged 50) • Istanbul • Turkey
Title / Office sultan (1566-1574), Ottoman Empire
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Mehmed II
Ottoman sultan
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Bayezid II
Ottoman sultan
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Köprülü Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman grand vizier
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Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Portrait of Mahmud II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, standing in ornate military dress beside a blue-draped table, with a cityscape and green curtain in the background.
Mahmud II
Ottoman sultan
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Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Selim I
Selim I
Ottoman sultan
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Sokollu Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman vizier
Süleyman I
Süleyman the Magnificent
Ottoman sultan
Enver Paşa
Enver Paşa
Ottoman general
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Murad I
Ottoman sultan
Murad II
Murad II
Ottoman sultan
Mustafa III, miniature; in Istanbul University Library (MS Yildiz 8647/17).
Mustafa III
Ottoman sultan
Orhan
Orhan
Ottoman sultan
Şevket Paşa, Mahmud
Mahmud Şevket Paşa
Turkish statesman
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Murad III
Ottoman sultan
Bayezid I
Bayezid I
Ottoman sultan
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İbrahim Paşa
Ottoman vizier [circa 1493-1536]
Osman Nuri Paşa
Osman Nuri Paşa
Ottoman general
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Mustafa II
Ottoman sultan

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