Sultans Collection (page 2)

Sultan Mustafa I Deli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa I Deli (15911639) son of Mehmed III, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618 and from 1622 to 1623. Date: circa 1623

Sultan Selim I (The Grim) - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz, " the Stern" or " the Steadfast", but often rendered in English as " the Grim" (1465/1466/14701520)

Sultan Mehmed I Celebi - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed I Celebi (13901421) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1413 to 1421. Date: circa 1420

Sultan Orhan - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Orhan or Orhan Bey (12811362), the second bey (ruler) of the Ottoman Empire (at this stage known as the Ottoman Beylik or Emirate). Date: circa 1360

Sultan Osman I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Osman I or Othman I or Osman Gazi (12581326) Ottoman Turkish Sultan Osman Ghazi, Turkish, nicknamed " Kara" (black) - leader of the Ottoman Turks

RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt
View from behind the goal during an RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt, 18 January 1925. The teams were No. 4 Flying Training School and the 15/19 Kings Royal Hussars

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed V Reshad (1844-1918) - the 35th Ottoman Sultan. Date: circa 1918

Sultan Abdulaziz - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdlaziz (1830-1876) - 32nd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning between 1861 and 1876. Date: circa 1875

Sultan Abdulmecid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Sultan Abdulmecid I (1823-1861) - the 31st Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1860

Sultan Abdulhamid I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Abdulhamid I, Abdul Hamid I or Abd Al-Hamid I ( Servant of God ) (1725-1789) - the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1785

Sultan Mahmud I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mahmud I (called The Hunchback (Kambur)) (16961754) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1730 to 1754. Date: circa 1750

Sultan Osman III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Osman III or Othman III (1699-1757) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754 to 1757. Date: circa 1755

Sultan Ahmed III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed III (16731736) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and a son of Sultan Mehmed IV. Date: circa 1730

Sultan Mustafa II Ghazi - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa II Ghazi (16641703) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1695 to 1703. Date: circa 1700

Sultan Mehmed IV - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed IV Modern Turkish Mehmet (1642-1693) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1648 to 1687. Date: circa 1680

Sultan Ahmed II Khan Ghazi - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed II Khan Ghazi (16431695) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1691 to 1695. Date: circa 1690

Sultan Suleiman II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Suleiman II (1642-1691) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1687 to 1691. Date: circa 1680

Sultan Murad III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Murad III (1546-1595) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death. Date: circa 1590

Sultan Mehmed III Adli - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed III Adli (1566-1603) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death. Date: circa 1600

Sultan Selim II - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Selim II (15241574) (" Selim the Sot (Mest)" and as " Sari Selim" (Selim the Blond) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574. Date: circa 1570

Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Suleiman I the Magnificent in the West and Kanuni (the Lawgiver) in the East, (14941566) - the tenth and longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1520 to his death in 1566. Date: circa 1560

Sultan Bayezid II - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Bayezid II (14471512) - eldest son and successor of Mehmed II, ruling as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512. Date: circa 1505

Sultan Mehmed II - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Mehmed II (or Mehmed the Conqueror ) (14321481) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire twice; first for a short time from 1444 to September 1446, and later from February 1451 to 1481. Date: circa 1475

Sultan Bayezid I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Bayezid I (13541403) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402. Date: circa 1395

Sultan Murad II Kodja - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Murad II Kodja (14041451) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1421 to 1451. Date: circa 1450

Sultan Murad I - leader of the Ottoman Turks
Murad I (13261389) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1362 to 1389. Date: circa 1380

Palace of Kucuksu - Constantinople, Turkey. Rococco Palace built on the banks of the Bosphorus (1856-7) for Adbul Mecit I by Nikogos Balyan

Janissaries. Elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultans household troops and bodyguards. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Sultans Palace, Dolma Bagtche, Constantinople
View of the Sultans Palace at Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey in 1878. Date: 1878

Turkey. Istanbul. Topkapi Palace. Residence of the Ottoman sultans for 1465-1856. View of Divan

Landing of the Sultans troops, Casablanca, Morocco, during a period of unrest. Date: 1907

Sultans Palace, Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1920

Dancers at the Sultans Palace Date: 1928

Balkan scene. From: A journey through Albania and other provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople, during the years 1809 and 1810. Date: 1813

A very hairy sultan reclining on some pillows
Illustration of a group of serfs bowing before a very hairy sultan reclining on some pillows

The siege of Constantinople in 1453 by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, from Les Merveilles de la Science
KW2619058 The siege of Constantinople in 1453 by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Cannon being used as siege machines by the sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf at the siege of Sijilmasa
KW2619057 Cannon being used as siege machines by the sultan Abu Yaqub Yusuf at the siege of Sijilmasa, Morocco in 1274, from Les Merveilles de la Science

One of the Sultans Concubines from the Harem - Turkey
One of the Sultans Concubines (an Odalisque) from the Harem - Turkey. Date: circa 1907

Sultan Mustafa IV - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa IV (1779-1808) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1807 to 1808. Date: circa 1808

Sultan Selim III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Selim III (17611808) - the reform-minded Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1789 to 1807. Date: circa 1805

Sultan Mustafa III - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Mustafa III (1717-1774) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1757 to 1774. Date: circa 1770

Sultan Ahmed I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed I (1590-1617) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617. Date: circa 1600

Istanbul, Turkey - The Gate of the Dolmabahce Palace Date: 1927

Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I and Murad IV - Istanbul
The Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I and Murad IV - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

Disturbances in Morocco. The Kabyle refuses to pay the tax to the Sultans envoy. Engraving

Elishas Fountain - Palestine
Elishas Fountain - which supplied natural fresh spring water to Jericho and which is mentioned in the Bible in II Kings, chapter ii, 19-22- as " the waters which Elisha healed"

Fable / Rat and Elephant
THE RAT AND THE ELEPHANT A rat claims he is as good as the elephant on whose back rides a wealthy sultan and his entourage; the sultans cat reminds him he is vulnerable

The Reign of Suspicion at Yildiz Kiosk
Scene from the kitchens of the Sultan at the palace of Yildiz in Turkey, showing the Sultans dinner being tasted and then sealed with a long ribbon by palace officials, in order to avoid poisoning

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"Sultans: The Mighty Rulers of the Ottoman Turks" Step into the captivating world of sultans, where power and grandeur reigned supreme. From Sultan Murad IV Ghazi to Sultan Osman II and Sultan Ibrahim, these formidable leaders shaped the destiny of the Ottoman Empire. In Turkey's vibrant history, one cannot overlook the Janissaries - an elite infantry unit that played a pivotal role in protecting their sultanates. Their unwavering loyalty and fierce dedication were unmatched. As you wander through Adrianople (Edirne), be sure to visit the magnificent Sultan's Palace. Its opulence reflects the splendor enjoyed by these mighty rulers as they governed their vast empire with wisdom and authority. Immerse yourself in history as you explore 19th-century engravings depicting Janissaries in action. These artistic renderings offer a glimpse into their bravery on battlefields, defending their beloved homeland. Venture further to Konya, Turkey, where Sultans Tombs stand tall within the Mausoleum of Aleeddin Mosque. Here lies a testament to their everlasting legacy - a reminder of their profound impact on Turkish culture and heritage. Traveling southward brings us to Aden's enchanting Sultanate of Lahej. Discover its majestic palace that once housed powerful sultans who commanded respect from far and wide. Beyond Turkey's borders lie other notable dynasties like Bijapur's Adil Shah Dynasty. Their sultans left an indelible mark on Indian history through visionary leadership and cultural patronage. Let us not forget Orhan Gazi, an influential figure among Ottoman Sultans whose reign marked significant territorial expansions for his empire – shaping it into what it became later on. Even amidst wartime challenges during RAF Abu Sueir football match near Ismailia, Egypt or Murtaza Nizam Shah’s era with his trusted black vizier, Malik Ambar, the sultans' presence was felt.