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Abdulmajid Murad

Born

1894, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire

Death

1936, under mysterious circumstances

Reign

1922-1936

Father

Mustafa Murad

Legacy

Subject of historical debate

Spouse

Sultana Safiye

Policies

Modernization • Industrialization

Religion

Islam

Assessments

Well-intentioned • Ineffective ruler

Predecessor

Mehmed VI Vahideddin

Major challenges

Dissatisfied citizens • Gradual dissolution of the empire

Abdulmajid Murad