MAHMUT II

SULTAN MAHMUD II.,

KAİSER DES OTTOMANİSCHEN REICHS, GEB: DEN 20 JULİ 1785, ZUM KAISER ERKLART D. 18 JULİ 1808.

BERNHARD VON MOTZ FEC:

c. 1815

Lithograph… 31 x 22 cm…

MAHMUT II (1789-1839)…Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death…He is best remembered for the extensive adminitrative, military and fiscal reforms that he instituted, which culminated in the Decree of Tanzimat, carried out by his sons…