Turki bin Said
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| Turki bin Said تركي بن سعيد بن سلطان البوسعيدي | |
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| Sultan of Oman | |
| Reign | 30 January 1871 – 4 June 1888 |
| Predecessor | Salim bin Thuwaini |
| Successor | Faisal bin Turki |
| Born | 1832 Muscat, Oman |
| Died | 4 June 1888 Muscat, Oman |
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| Dynasty | Al Said |
| Father | Said bin Sultan |
| Mother | an Ethiopian woman |
| Religion | Ibadi Islam |
Sultan Turki bin Said bin Sultan Al Busaidi (Arabic: تركي بن سعيد بن سلطان البوسعيدي; 1832 – 4 June 1888), was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from 30 January 1871 to 4 June 1888. He was the fifth son of Said bin Sultan. He acceded following his victory over his rival the Imam Azzan bin Qais at the Battle of Dhank.[1] On Turki's death, he was succeeded by his second son, Faisal bin Turki.
Issue[edit]
Turki bin Said had five children.
- Sayyid Muhammad bin Turki (1860–?); had issue
- Sayyid Faisal bin Turki (1864–1913); married Sayyida Aliyah bint Thuwaini bin Said and had issue
- Sayyid Fahad bin Turki (?-1894); married Sayyida Sharifa bint Barghash bin Said and had issue[2]
- Sayyida Turkia bint Turki; married firstly to Sultan Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar and secondly to Sayyid Harub bin Thuwaini, the brother of her first husband[2]
- Sayyida (name unknown) bint Turki; married Emir Talal bin Abdullah Al Rashid of Jabal Shammar[citation needed]
Titles, styles, and honours[edit]
Titles and styles[edit]
- 1832 - 29 January 1871: His Highness Sayyid Turki bin Said bin Sultan Al Busaidi
- 30 January 1871 - 4 Junes 1888: His Highness Sultan Turki bin Said bin Sultan Al Busaidi
Foreign honours[edit]
United Kingdom
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India (1 January 1886)[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Lorimer, John (1915). Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. British Government, Bombay. p. 729.
- ^ a b Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh, ed. (1980). "The Royal House of Oman". Burke's Royal Families of the World Volume II Africa & the Middle East. Burke's Peerage Ltd. ISBN 0-85011-029-7.
- ^ "No. 25545". The London Gazette. 1 January 1886. p. 5.
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