Mahmud II

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate 1785-07-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Topkapi_Palace,_Istanbul
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Divanyolu,_Istanbul
gptkbp:child gptkb:Abdülaziz
gptkb:Abdulmejid_I
gptkbp:deathDate 1839-07-01
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Istanbul
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Ottoman_dynasty
gptkbp:era gptkb:Late_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:father gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_I
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Osman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahmud II
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Destruction_of_the_Janissary_corps_(Auspicious_Incident)
gptkb:Establishment_of_new_army_(Asakir-i_Mansure-i_Muhammediye)
Administrative reforms
Centralization of power
Foundation of the Ottoman Archives
Foundation of the Ottoman Medical School
Foundation of the Ottoman Military Academy
Military modernization
Reform of clothing and dress code
Reform of provincial administration
Reform of the bureaucracy
Reform of the census system
Reform of the education system
Reform of the fire brigade
Reform of the land registry system
Reform of the legal system
Reform of the police force
Reform of the postal system
Reform of the tax system
Foundation of the Ottoman Ministry of Foreign Affairs
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Nakşidil_Sultan
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Abolition_of_the_Janissaries
gptkb:Tanzimat_reforms
Modernization of the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mustafa_IV
gptkbp:reignEnd 1839-07-01
gptkbp:reignStart 1808-07-28
gptkbp:religion Sunni Islam
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Tughra_of_Mahmud_II
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Şevkefza_Kadın
gptkb:Bezmialem_Sultan
gptkb:Hoşyar_Kadın
gptkb:Nezperver_Kadın
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abdulmejid_I
gptkbp:title gptkb:Caliph_of_Islam
Padishah
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sultan_Abdülmecid_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4