Which event marked the end of Mahmud II's reign by his death?
Tanzimat Reforms
Greek Independence
Auspicious Incident
Council of Ministers
Answer
Council of Ministers, the highest executive and administrative organ of the Ottoman government, played a crucial role in determining Mahmud II's succession. This body, comprising senior statesmen, viziers, and high-ranking officials, convened to address significant matters of the state, including the transition of power after the sultan's demise. The council's decisions held immense influence in shaping the political landscape and ensuring a smooth transfer of authority during this critical period.
Mastering Mahmud II: Unraveling the Legacy of the Progressive Sultan
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