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Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin
Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin Efendi (; 26 August 1873 – 30 January 1938) was an Ottoman prince, firstborn of Sultan Mehmed V, born by his first consort Kamures Kadın. Early life Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin was born on 26 August 1873 in his father's villa in Ortaköy Palace. His father was Mehmed V, son of Abdülmecid I and Gülcemal Kadın, and his mother was Kamures Kadın. When his father became heir to the throne in 1876, following the accession of his elder brother, Sultan Abdülhamid II, the family moved to the apartment of the crown prince located in the Dolmabahçe Palace. His circumcision took place on 17 December 1883, together with Şehzade Mehmed Selim, eldest son of Sultan Abdülhamid II, Şehzade Ibrahim Tevfik, grandson of Sultan Abdülmecid I, and Abdülmecid II, Şehzade Mehmed Şevket and Şehzade Mehmed Seyfeddin, sons of Sultan Abdülaziz. Education and career Between 1911 and 1912, Ziyaeddin attended the Imperial War College. In February 1916, d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ortaköy Palace
Ortaköy (, ''Middle Village)'' is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Beşiktaş, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Its population is 9,121 (2024). It is on the European shore of the Bosphorus. it was originally a small fishing village, known in Greek language, Greek as Agios Fokas (Άγιος Φωκάς) in the Byzantine period and then as Mesachorion (Μεσαχώριον, meaning 'Middle Village'). During the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman era and into the first decades of the Turkey, Turkish Republic, Ortaköy was a cosmopolitan place with communities of Turkish people, Turks, Greeks, Armenians and Jews. Today although the neighbourhood still retains a Judaism, Jewish synagogue and Eastern Orthodox Church, Greek Orthodox church, it is almost entirely Turkish and Muslim. It is a popular tourist area, with small art galleries, expensive nightclubs, cafés, bars, and restaurants. There are several good educational establishments, such as Kabataş Erkek Lisesi and Galatasara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
