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(3 July) The 2nd last Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V Resad died in Istanbul. Sultan Mehmed V ascended the Ottoman throne after the deposition of Sultan Abdul Hamid II by the Young Turks. He remained Sultan until his death.

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