Sultan Abdülmecid I

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Sultan Abdülmecid I was the 19th-century Ottoman sultan known for initiating major Tanzimat reforms to modernize the empire and for aligning with Britain and France during the Crimean War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman sultan
human
monarch
ally Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
birthDate 1823-04-25
birthPlace Istanbul
Topkapi Palace
surface form: Topkapı Palace
burialPlace Yahya Efendi Cemetery
causeOfDeath tuberculosis
commissioned Dolmabahce Palace
surface form: Dolmabahçe Palace

Kuleli Military High School building
Ortaköy Mosque
conflict Crimean War
country Ottoman Empire
deathDate 1861-06-25
deathPlace Istanbul
dynasty Ottoman dynasty
surface form: House of Osman
era Tanzimat
surface form: Tanzimat era
father Mahmud II
fullName Sultan Abdülmecid I self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abdülmecid I
implemented creation of modern ministries in the Ottoman Empire
reorganization of provincial administration
issued Hatt-ı Hümayun of 1856
Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane
knownFor patronage of arts and architecture
supporting Western-style reforms
languageSpoken Ottoman Turkish
mother Bezmialem Sultan
notableFor Crimean War alliance with Britain and France
Tanzimat
surface form: Tanzimat reforms

modernization of the Ottoman Empire
opponent Russian Empire
policy centralization of administration
legal equality for non-Muslim subjects
modernization of education
reform of military conscription
reform of taxation
positionHeld Ottoman sultan
surface form: Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
predecessor Mahmud II
regnalName Sultan Abdülmecid Khan
reignEnd 1861
reignStart 1839
religion Sunni Islam
residence Dolmabahce Palace
surface form: Dolmabahçe Palace
sibling Sultan Abdülaziz
surface form: Abdülaziz
signed Treaty of Paris (1856)
successor Sultan Abdülaziz
surface form: Abdülaziz
title Caliph of Islam

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Crimean War involvedPerson Sultan Abdülmecid I
Ottoman lira introducedDuringReignOf Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Tanzimat promulgatedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Mehmed VI father Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Sultan Abdulmejid I
Church of Saint Anne in Jerusalem grantedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I
Sultan Abdülmecid I fullName Sultan Abdülmecid I self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Dolmabahce Palace builtFor Sultan Abdülmecid I
Mahmud II successor Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Mahmud II child Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane issuedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane reignOf Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane signedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Status Quo of the Holy Places formalizedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I
Sultan Abdülaziz predecessor Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Sultan Abdul Hamid II father Sultan Abdülmecid I
subject surface form: Abdul Hamid II
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Mehmed V father Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Order of the Medjidie foundedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Order of the Medjidie namedAfter Sultan Abdülmecid I
Gülüstü Kadın spouse Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Gülüstü Kadın consortOf Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Gülüstü Kadın relative Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdulmejid I
Sabiha Sultan grandfather Sultan Abdülmecid I
Egyptian–Ottoman War (1839–1841) commander Sultan Abdülmecid I
Abdülmecid II givenName Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid
Ortaköy Mosque builtDuringReignOf Sultan Abdülmecid I
Ortaköy Mosque commissionedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Dolmabahce Mosque commissionedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
Sultan Abdülmecid Khan fullName Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Sultan Abdülmecid Khan regnalName Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Sultan Abdülmecid Khan givenName Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid
Bezmialem Sultan child Sultan Abdülmecid I
this entity surface form: Abdülmecid I
Bezmialem Sultan motherOf Sultan Abdülmecid I
Medgidia namedAfter Sultan Abdülmecid I
Ottoman Grand Vizier Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha servedUnder Sultan Abdülmecid I
subject surface form: Mehmed Emin Âli Pasha