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Dürrüşehvar Sultan
1914Jan, 26

Dürrüşehvar Sultan

Dürrüşehvar Sultan, Imperial Princess of the Ottoman Empire (d. 2006)
Durru Shehvar Durdana Begum Sahiba, Princess of Berar (born Hatice Hayriye Ayşe Dürrüşehvar Sultan; Ottoman Turkish: خدیجه خیریه عائشه درشهوار سلطان; 16 January 1914 – 7 February 2006) was an Ottoman princess, the only daughter of Abdulmejid II, who was the last heir apparent to the Ottoman Imperial throne and the last Caliph of the Ottoman Caliphate.

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