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Mustafa III

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Mustafa III

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26th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1757–1774)

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Mustafa III was the 26th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire who ruled from 1757 to 1774 during a period of significant military and political challenges for the Ottoman state. His reign is historically important because it occurred during the empire's gradual decline relative to European powers, including conflicts with Russia and internal reforms attempting to strengthen Ottoman institutions.

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DynastyOttoman FatherAhmed III MotherMihrişah Kadın ReligionSunni Islam Tughra

Sultan Mustafa III Reception ceremony of the Comte de Saint Priest at the Ottoman Porte Antoine de Favray, 1767.

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