Depth
At a glance
- Roles
- Caliph
Place in the story
- RulertowardOttoman Empire · 1909 CE · 1327 AH† – 1918 CE · 1336 AH†Historical
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Summary
Mehmed V Resad — Mehmed V Resad, the caliph of the Ottoman caliphate, ruling 1909–1918 CE. 1 1.
Sources
Connections
- Ruled over
- Ottoman Empire
- Successor of
- Abd al-Hamid II
- Predecessor of
- السلطان وحيد الدين (محمد السادس)
- His reign saw
- 31 March Incident· Albanian revolt of 1912· Albanian Uprisings in the Ottoman Empire· Anglo-Turkish War (1918–1923)· The Arab Congress in Paris· Armenian Resistance of 1915· Battle for Baby 700 (1915)· Battle for No.3 Post· Battle of Abu Tellul· Battle of Aqaba· Battle of Arara· Battle of Ardahan· Battle of Ayun Kara· Battle of Basra· Battle of Beersheba· Battle of Bitlis· Battle of Bizani· Battle of Brdici (1913)· Battle of Bulair· Battle of Catalca (1912)· Battle of Chios· Battle of Ctesiphon· Battle of Daraa (1918)· Battle of Deçiq (1911)· Battle of Dujaila· Battle of El Buggar Ridge· Battle of El Burj (1917)· Battle of Elli· Battle of Erzincan· Battle of Erzurum (1918)· Battle of Es Sinn· First Battle of Gaza· Battle of Gully Ravine· Battle of Haifa· Battle of Hanna· Battle of Hareira and Sheria· Battle of Hijla (1918)· Battle of Jaffa· Battle of Jerusalem (1917)· Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub· Battle of Kara Killisse· Battle of Karakilisa· Battle of Kardzhali· Battle of Kirk Kilisse· Battle of Köprüköy· Battle of Krithia (1915)· Battle of Krithia Vineyard· Battle of Kumanovo· Battle of Kumkale· Battle of Lemnos· Battle of Lesbos (1912)· Battle of Lule Burgas· Battle of Magdhaba· Battle of Malka Nidzhe· Battle of Manzikert· Battle of Megiddo· Battle of Merhamli· Battle of Monastir· Battle of Mughar Ridge· Battle of Muş (1916)· Battle of Nablus· Battle of Nazareth· Battle of Nebi Samwil· Battle of Oramar (1917)· Battle of Pente Pigadia· Battle of Prilep· Battle of Qurna· Battle of Rafa· Battle of Rhodes· Battle of Romani· Battle of Samakh· Battle of Sarantaporo· Battle of Sardarabad· Battle of Sari Bair· Battle of Şarköy· Battle of Scimitar Hill· Battle of Shaiba· Battle of Sharon· Battle of Sharqat· Battle of Sheikh Sa'ad· Battle of Sorovich· Battle of Tafilah (1918)· Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe· Battle of Tell 'Asur· Battle of the Nek· Battle of Tulkarm· Battle of Vorontsovka (1918)· Battle of Wadi· Battle of Yenidje· Battles of Çapakçur (1916)· Battles of Ramadi· Bergmann Offensive· Capture of Damascus· Capture of Erzincan (1918)· Capture of Korytsa· Capture of Lemnos (1912)· Capture of Trabzon (1918)· Charge at Kaukab· Charge at Sheria (1917)· Defence of Iwardo (1915)· Defense of Azakh· Defense of Van· Deposition of Sultan Abd al-Hamid II· Erzurum Offensive· 1913 Euphrates Rebellion· Fall of Baghdad· Fao Landing· First Battle of Amman· First Battle of Cobadin· First Battle of Krithia· Franco-Turkish War· Hauran Druze Rebellion· Kurdish Rebellions during World War I· Landing at Cape Helles· Landing at Suvla Bay· Liberation of Ioannina (1913)· Pontic Uprising· Second Battle of Amman· Second Battle of Çatalca· Second Battle of Cobadin· Second Battle of Gaza· Second Battle of Krithia· Second Battle of Kut· Serbian–Ottoman Wars· Shabin-Karahisar Uprising· Siege of Adrianople· Siege of Adrianople (1913)· Siege of Scutari· Third Battle of Gaza· Third Battle of Krithia· Trebizond Campaign· Urfa Resistance· Zeitun Resistance
People and things also explored
السلطان وحيد الدين (محمد السادس)· Gallipoli· Abd al-Hamid II· Caliph Abd al-Majid II· Abd al-Majid I· مراد الخامس· Erzurum· Gaza
Sources
- Sicill-i Osmani — Mehmed Süreyya (ed. Nuri Akbayar, transcr. Seyit Ali Kahraman)
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islam.museum contributors. “Mehmed V Resad”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/mehmed-v-uthmani/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.
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