ISTANBUL - Osman Nami Osmanoglu, grandson of Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II who reigned from 1876 to 1909, passed away at the age of 93. - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Sultan Abdulhamid II, the son of Sultan Abdulmecid, died in 1918, and was the 34th sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Reporting by Sefa Mutlu; Writing by Emin Avundukluoglu.

By the time Sultan Abdul Hamid came to power in 1876, the Ottomans were in hock to a number of European Banks and under crippling "debt administration," a forerunner perhaps of the IMF and World ...