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To which religious family members did Mehmed appoint positions?

  • Both Muslim and Christian

  • Only Muslim

  • Only Christian

  • Non-religious

Answer

As the Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed recognized the importance of religious diversity within his empire. To foster unity and loyalty among his subjects, he appointed both Muslim and Christian family members to key positions in the government, ensuring that all religious groups were represented and respected. This inclusive approach contributed to the stability and prosperity of the Ottoman Empire during his reign.
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