July 1703Edirne IncidentMustafa II
Mustafa faces a military and political revolt advancing from Istanbul.
Historical records for Turkey in 1703, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Mustafa faces a military and political revolt advancing from Istanbul.
Mustafa II is deposed during the Edirne Incident.
Ahmed III succeeds his brother during the Edirne Incident.
Ahmed III restores the main seat of government to Istanbul.
Forced to abdicate after a military mutiny
Succeeeds as Sultan of Turkey
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