Mehmed IV

19th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1648–1687)

  • Fame63.3
  • Momentum18.8
  • Turkey rank#212
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  • Fame63.3
  • Momentum18.8
  • Turkey rank#212
  • Models rank#158
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Lived 1642–1693, aged 51Turkey
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    #212
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  • Era
    1642–1693
    Aged 51
Summary
Updated 2026-06-08

Ottoman sultan for nearly forty years — second-longest reign in the dynasty's history — crowned at six after his father's violent removal, dethroned at forty-five by mutinous troops. The empire swelled to its deepest push into Europe under his watch, then cracked.

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Mehmed IV took the throne in 1648 as a child, installed after a coup tore his father down. What followed was four decades of rule split into thirds: early chaos, a long middle surge tied to the Köprülü grand viziers who steadied the state and drove conquest, then a final unraveling. The empire pressed farther into Europe than it ever had, and Mehmed earned the title gazi — holy warrior — for the campaigns waged in his name. But he spent those years hunting, a passion that defined him more than governance. In 1687, soldiers fed up with losses in the War of the Holy League forced him out. He wit…

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