Marriage2 May 1896
Married for the first time at the Ortak”y Palace to Shahsuvar Bash Kadin Effendi
Historical person
Abdulmecid II Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Abdulmecid II, based on 15 World History Database records associated with Turkey.
15 records1896–194410 events1 places
Chronological biography
1896
1922
Succession1922
Succeeds as Emperor of Turkey, the last Turkish Emperor
Rule of Kars16 March 1922
Under a pact between Russia & Turkey the Kars region becomes part of Turkey
Constitution of Turkey1 November 1922
Following the deposition of his cousin the Sultanate is abolished
Sultanate1 November 1922
Following the deposition of his cousin the Sultanate is abolished
Caliphate19 November 1922
The Crown Prince is elected Caliph by the Turkish National Assembly at Ankara
National Assembly19 November 1922
The Crown Prince is elected Caliph by the Turkish National Assembly at Ankara
Succession19 November 1922
The Crown Prince is elected Caliph by the Turkish National Assembly at Ankara
1923
Constitution of Turkey1923
Turkey becomes a republic
1924
Caliphate1924
The Caliphate is abolished & Abdulmecid is exiled
Constitution of Turkey1924
The Caliphate is abolished & Abdulmecid is exiled
Exile of Abdulmecid II1924
The Caliphate is abolished & Abdulmecid is exiled
Abdication3 March 1924
Deposed and expelled from the shores of Turkey with the rest of his family. Abdulmecid II is deposed
Exile of Abdulmecid II3 March 1924
Deposed and expelled from the shores of Turkey with the rest of his family
1944
Death of Abdulmecid II1944
Death of Abdulmecid II
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.