Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Mustafa II Biography and Timeline

Follow Mustafa II through 8 dated historical records for Turkey.

Mustafa II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

8Distinct records
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1664–1703Years on this page

1664

Birth of Mustafa II

Sultan · Edirne Palace · House / House of Osman

Birth of Mustafa II, son of Sultan Mehmed IV and Gulnus Sultan.

Role range: 1695-1703

1695

Succession

Sultan · House / House of Osmanli

Succeeds as Sultan of Turkey

Role range: 1695-1703

1696

Rule of Azov

Sultan · Azov · Warfare / Russia War

Loses Azov to Russia

Role range: 1695-1703

1697

Battle of Senta

Sultan · Senta · Warfare / Austria War

The Austrians inflict a heavy defeat on the Turks near Belgrade

Role range: 1688-1699 – 1695-1703

1699

Treaty of Karlowitz

Sultan · Karlowitz · Warfare / Austria War

Forced to give up much of the Balkans to Austria after defeat at Senta. Ends the Turkish military threat to Europe

Role range: 1688-1699 – 1695-1703

1703

Edirne Incident

Sultan · Edirne · House / House of Osmanli

Mustafa faces a military and political revolt advancing from Istanbul.

Role range: 1695-1703

Abdication of Mustafa II

Sultan · Edirne · House / House of Osmanli

Mustafa II is deposed during the Edirne Incident.

Role range: 1695-1703

Abdication of Mustafa II

Sultan · House / House of Osmanli

Forced to abdicate after a military mutiny

Role range: 1695-1703

Records, sources and methodology

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