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Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir

Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir
شہزارہ محمد عبدلقادر
Colonel in the Ottoman Army
Born 16 January 1878
Dolmabahçe Palace, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died 16 March 1944
Sofia, Bulgaria
Burial Sofia, Bulgaria
Spouse Mislimelek Hanım
Sühendan Hanım
Mihriban Hanım
Meziyet Hanım
Macide Hanım
Irene Hanım
Issue Şehzade Mehmed Orhan
Şehzade Ertuğrul Necib
Şehzade Alaeddin Kadir
Bidar Sultan
Safvet Neslişah Sultan
Şehzade Osman
Full name
Turkish: Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir
English: Shahzada Muhammad Abdulkadir
Ottoman Turkish: شہزارہ محمد عبدلقادر
House Imperial House of Osman
Father Sultan Abdul Hamid II
Mother Bidar Kadın
Religion Sunni Islam
Full name
Turkish: Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir
English: Shahzada Muhammad Abdulkadir
Ottoman Turkish: شہزارہ محمد عبدلقادر
Imperial Ottoman Dynasty
Coat of Arms of Ottoman Empire
Country Ottoman Empire
Founded 1299
Founder Osman I
Dissolution 1922

Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir (Ottoman Turkish: شہزادہ محمد عبدلقادر‎; 16 January 1878 - 16 March 1944) was an Ottoman prince, the son of Sultan Abdul Hamid II and his wife Empress Bidar Kadın.


Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir was born on 16 January 1878 in the Dolmabahçe Palace. His mother was Empress Bidar Kadın. He was educated privately. His circumcision took place in 1890. He was also appointed Colonel of Cavalry Ertuğrul Regiment of Imperial Guards, Ottoman Army. He was a pianist and violinist. In 1909 after the overthrow of Abdul Hamid in 1909, Abdülkadir followed him to Selonica, and returned to Istanbul the next year. Between 1909 and 1924 he was living in the Kızıltoprak Palace and Büyükdere waterfront Palace. After the empire and the caliphate dissolved in 1924, the Ottoman family went into exile. Mehmed Abdülkadir went first to Budapest, Hungary, and later went to Sofia, Bulgaria. He died on 16 March 1944, and was buried there.

He married six times:

m Devletlü Necabetlü Şehzade-i Civanbaht Sultan Mehmed Abdülkadir Efendi Hazretleri (The Illustarious, Noble, Prosperous Prince His Imperial Highness Sultan Mehmed Abdülkadir; دولتلو نجابتلو شہزادہ جوان بخت سلطان محمد عبدلقادر افندی حضرتلری)

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