gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Sultan
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1761
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Istanbul
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:New_Mosque,_Istanbul
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gptkbp:culturalContribution
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Promotion of arts and culture
Support for music and literature
Translation of Western works
Encouragement of Western-style education
Establishment of new military bands
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1808
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Istanbul
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gptkbp:dynasty
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Ottoman Dynasty
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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Janissaries
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_I
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Faced resistance from traditionalists
First Sultan to attempt modernization
Initiated reforms to strengthen the empire
His_reign_marked_the_beginning_of_the_decline_of_the_Ottoman_Empire.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sultan Selim III
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Nizam-ı Cedid reforms
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Ottoman_Turkish
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1787–1792)
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gptkbp:mother
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Saliha Valide Sultan
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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Alliance_with_Russia
Alliance_with_France
Alliance_with_Austria
Alliance_with_Britain
Alliance_with_Prussia
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Abdul_Hamid_I
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gptkbp:reform
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Educational reforms
Administrative reforms
Military modernization
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gptkbp:reignEnd
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1807
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gptkbp:reignStart
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1789
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gptkbp:religion
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Islam
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:Sultan_Abdul_Hamid_II
gptkb:Sultan_Abdulaziz
gptkb:Sultan_Mahmud_II
gptkb:Sultan_Mustafa_IV
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Şehime_Sultan
Küçük Ayşe Sultan
Mihrişah Sultan
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Mustafa_IV
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Sultan_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
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