Deaths on April 24

Şehzade Ahmet

Died on April 24, 1513

Şehzade Ahmet, Ottoman prince (b. 1465)

Ahmet (Ottoman Turkish: احمد; c. 1465 – 24 April 1513), also spelled Ahmed, was a Şehzade (prince) of the Ottoman Empire, the eldest son of Sultan Bayezid II. He fought against his younger brother, Selim, in the Ottoman Civil War of 1509–1513 to succeed their father, and was a central figure in the Şahkulu rebellion. Ahmet ultimately lost the war against his brother, and was executed by Selim's order after the latter usurped the throne.

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