Mehmed IV Giray Sufi, Mehmed Sufi Girai (Crimean Tatar: IV Mehmed Geray, ۴محمد كراى; Sofu Mehmed Geray, صوفى محمد كراى) (1610–1674) — a khan of the Crimean Khanate in 1641 –1644 and 1654–1656. Supporter of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. His nickname Sofu means Sufi in Crimean Tatar. Mehmed IV is a famous poet, he wrote his poems mainly on philosophic and religious topics under penname Kâmil.
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Preceded by Bahadır I Giray |
Khan of Crimea (first reign) 1641–1644 |
Succeeded by İslâm III Giray |
Preceded by İslâm III Giray |
Khan of Crimea (second reign) 1654–1666 |
Succeeded by Adil Giray |
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Name | Mehmed 04 Giray |
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Date of birth | 1610 |
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Date of death | 1674 |
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