Selim I

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2026.10.13

Selim I

Reigning from 1512 to 1520, Selim I rapidly expanded the empire into the Middle East. Through victories over the Safavids and Mamluks, he annexed Syria, Palestine, and Egypt, gaining custodianship over Mecca and Medina and establishing the Ottomans as a dominant power in the Islamic world.

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