# Turki bin Said

_Sultan of Oman (1832-1888)_

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> Sultan Turki bin Said bin Sultan Al Busaidi, was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from 30 January 1871 to 4 June 1888. He acceded following his victory over his cousin, Iman Azzan bin Qais at the Battle of Dhank. On Turki's death, he was succeeded by his second son, Faisal bin Turki.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 4 June 1832 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Muscat and Oman ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P19))
- **Died:** 4 June 1888 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P570))
- **Place of death:** Muscat ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Oman ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P106))
- **Positions held:** Sultan of Oman ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P39))
- **Awards:** Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930#P166))

## Questions

**When was Turki bin Said born?**  
Turki bin Said was born on 4 June 1832 in Muscat and Oman.

**What positions has Turki bin Said held?**  
Positions held by Turki bin Said include: Sultan of Oman.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Turki bin Said](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turki_bin_Said) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q580930](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q580930) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
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