Mehmed IV Giray

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.

Khans of Crimea
15th century
  • Hacı I Giray
  • Hayder
  • Nur Devlet
  • Meñli I Giray
16th century
  • Mehmed I Giray
  • Ğazı I Giray
  • Saadet I Giray
  • İslâm I Giray
  • Sahib I Giray
  • Devlet I Giray
  • Mehmed II Giray
  • İslâm II Giray
  • Saadet II Giray
  • Ğazı II Giray
  • Fetih I Giray
17th century
  • Toqtamış Giray
  • Selâmet I Giray
  • Canibek Giray
  • Mehmed III Giray
  • İnayet Giray
  • Bahadır I Giray
  • Mehmed IV Giray
  • İslâm III Giray
  • Adil Giray
  • Selim I Giray
  • Murad Giray
  • Hacı II Giray
  • Saadet III Giray
  • Safa Giray
  • Devlet II Giray
18th century
  • Ğazı III Giray
  • Qaplan I Giray
  • Devlet III Giray
  • Saadet IV Giray
  • Meñli II Giray
  • Fetih II Giray
  • Selâmet II Giray
  • Selim II Giray
  • Arslan Giray
  • Halim Giray
  • Qırım Giray
  • Selim III Giray
  • Maqsud Giray
  • Devlet IV Giray
  • Qaplan II Giray
  • Sahib II Giray
  • Şahin Giray
  • Bahadır II Giray
Khan topics
Crimean Khanate
Giray dynasty
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
Persondata
Name Mehmed 04 Giray
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth 1610
Place of birth
Date of death 1674
Place of death
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