Prince Mahmud Namik Efendi
Grandson of Mehmed VReşad
Died when: 49 years 325 days (598 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Sehzade Mahmud Namik Efendi (Ottoman Turkish: ?????? ????? ???? ;23 December 1913 – 13 November 1963) was an Ottoman prince, the only son of Sehzade Ömer Hilmi, and his third consort Hatice Fidervs Gülnev Hanim.
He was the grandson of Sultan Mehmed V Resad and Mihrengiz Kadin.Mahmud Namik was an active member of the "Zohriya Set", a group of exiled members of the Ottoman dynasty who lived in the Cairo suburb of Maadi along with members of the Egyptian Royal family and their entourage.
Mahmud Namik was implicated in the "Restoration Plot" to overthrow Gamal Abdel Nasser and replace him on the restored throne with Prince Muhammad Abdel Moneim.
His trial and subsequent imprisonment made headlines around the world.
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