Mehmed II (1432–1481), also known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Fatih Sultan Mehmed), was the seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1444 to 1446 and again from 1451 until his death. He is best known for his conquest of Constantinople in 1453, which marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and transformed the city into the new Ottoman capital. A visionary ruler and skilled military strategist, Mehmed II sought to unite East and West under Ottoman rule. He modernized the army, strengthened

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Mehmed II (1432–1481), also known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Fatih Sultan Mehmed), was the seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1444 to 1446 and again from 1451 until his death. He is best known for his conquest of Constantinople in 1453, which marked the end of the Byzantine Empire and transformed the city into Istanbul, the new Ottoman capital. A visionary ruler and skilled military strategist, Mehmed II sought to unite East and West under Ottoman rule. He modernized the army, str

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