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The first half of his reign was marked by increasingly polarizing politics, and the second half by war and domination of the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) and the Three Pashas.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"2 November 1844","date":"1844-11-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Çırağan Palace","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q273225"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"3 July 1918","date":"1918-07-03"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Istanbul","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q406"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Ottoman Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12560"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"ruler","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1097498"},{"text":"writer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36180"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P106"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Kamures Kadın","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17479248"},{"text":"Mihrengiz Kadın","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16931521"},{"text":"Dilfirib Kadınefendi","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16931195"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"sultan of the Ottoman Empire (27 April 1909 – 3 July 1918)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15315411","start":"1909-04-27","end":"1918-07-03"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q151494#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Military Merit Cross I. 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Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T07:02:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/mehmed-v","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/mehmed-v","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/mehmed-v?lang=ne"}}