Second Marriage and Issue
He married secondly at Istanbul, Yıldız Palace, on 2 September 1875 to Caucasian HH Biydâr Kadin Efendi (Caucasus, 5 May 1858 – Erenköy, Asia Minor, 1 January 1918), and had:
- HIH Princess Naime Sultan (Istanbul, Yıldız Palace, 4 September 1875 – Tirana, 1945), married at Istanbul, Ortaköy, Ortaköy Palace, on 17 March 1898 and divorced in 1904 HE Damat Mehmed Kemaleddin Pasha Beyefendi (1869–1920), created Damat in 1898, title removed on his divorce in 1904, and had:
- HH Prince Beyzade Mehmed Cahid Osman Beyefendi (Istanbul, Ortaköy, Ortaköy Palace, January 1899 – Istanbul, 30 March 1977 and buried there), married firstly in January 1922 to his cousin HIH Princess Dürriye Sultan (Istanbul, Dolmabahçe Palace, 3 August 1905 – Halki, 15 July 1922), without issue, and married secondly to HH Levrens Hadjer Hussein Hanım Efendi, and had issue:
- Bulent Osman Bey (b. Nice, 2 May 1930), married at Libreville on 8 November 1962 to French Jeannine Crété, and had issue:
- Rémy Gengiz Ossmann (b. 1963), married on 16 November 19?? to Florence Weber, and had issue:
- Sélim Ossmann (b. 1993)
- Rémy Gengiz Ossmann (b. 1963), married on 16 November 19?? to Florence Weber, and had issue:
- Bulent Osman Bey (b. Nice, 2 May 1930), married at Libreville on 8 November 1962 to French Jeannine Crété, and had issue:
- HH HH Princess Adile Hanımsultan Hanım Efendi (Istanbul, Ortaköy, Ortaköy Palace, 12 November 1900 – February 1979), married at Üsküdar on 4 May 1922 and divorced in 1928 her cousin HIH Prince Şehzade Mahmud Sevket Efendi (Istanbul, Ortaköy, Ortaköy Palace, 20 July 1903 – 1 February 1973), excluded from the Imperial House in 1931, and had female issue
- HH Prince Beyzade Mehmed Cahid Osman Beyefendi (Istanbul, Ortaköy, Ortaköy Palace, January 1899 – Istanbul, 30 March 1977 and buried there), married firstly in January 1922 to his cousin HIH Princess Dürriye Sultan (Istanbul, Dolmabahçe Palace, 3 August 1905 – Halki, 15 July 1922), without issue, and married secondly to HH Levrens Hadjer Hussein Hanım Efendi, and had issue:
- HIH Prince Şehzade Mehmed Abdul Kadir Efendi (Istanbul, Beşiktaş, Dolmabahçe Palace, 16 January 1878 – Sofia, January or 16 March 1944 and buried there), Captain of the Ottoman Army, married firstly at Istanbul, Yıldız Palace, on 6 June 1907 to HH Princess Mihriban Hanım Efendi (Istanbul, 18 May 1890 – Cairo, 1956), without issue, married secondly at Kızıltoprak, Asia Minor, on 1 June 1913 and divorced in 1934 HH Hadice Macide Hanım Efendi (Adapazarı, 14 September 1899 – Vienna, 1934 and buried there), marriage not recognised by the Imperial House, and had two sons, married thirdly at Kızıltoprak, Asia Minor, on 5 February 1916 to HH Mesiyet Fatma Hanım Efendi (İzmit, 17 February 1902 – Istanbul, 13 November 1989), and had one son and two daughters, and married fourthly in Budapest on 4 July 1924 to HH Irene Mer Hanım Efendi, and had one son:
- Orhan II
- HIH Prince Şehzade Ertughrul Necib Ali Efendi (Kızıltoprak, Asia Minor, 15 March 1915 – Vienna, 7 February 1994), married in Vienna on 14 August 1946 to Austrian HH Gertrude Emilia Tengler Hanım Efendi (Vienna, 25 May 1926 –), and had issue:
- HIH Princess Margot Leyla Kadir Sultan (b. Vienna, 17 June 1947), married to Austrian HE Damat Werner Schnelle Beyefendi (b. 1942), and had one daughter:
- HH Princess Katharina Alia Schnelle Hanımsultan (b. 1980)
- HIH Prince Şehzade Roland Selim Kadir Efendi (b. Vienna, 5 May 1949), married in Salzburg in 1972 to HH Gerlinde ... Hanım Efendi (b. 1946), and had issue:
- HIH Prince Şehzade René Osman Abdul Kadir Efendi (b. Salzburg, 23 August 1975)
- HIH Prince Şehzade Daniel Adrian Hamid Kadir Efendi (b. 20 September 1977)
- HIH Princess Margot Leyla Kadir Sultan (b. Vienna, 17 June 1947), married to Austrian HE Damat Werner Schnelle Beyefendi (b. 1942), and had one daughter:
- HIH Prince Şehzade Alaeddin Kadir Efendi (Kızıltoprak, Asia Minor, 2 January 1917 – Sofia, 26 November 1999), Titular Crown Prince of Turkey from 1994 to 1999, married to HH Lydia ... Hanım Efendi, and had issue:
- HIH Princess Iskra Sultan (b. Sofia, 1949), married to Austrian HE Damat Joachim (Peter) Schlang Beyefendi (b. 1940), and had one daughter:
- HH Princess Andrea Schlang Hanımsultan (b. 1974), married to Austrian Thomas Schüttfort (b. 1972), and had one son:
- Niklas Peter Schüttfort (b. 1999)
- HH Princess Andrea Schlang Hanımsultan (b. 1974), married to Austrian Thomas Schüttfort (b. 1972), and had one son:
- HIH Princess Iskra Sultan (b. Sofia, 1949), married to Austrian HE Damat Joachim (Peter) Schlang Beyefendi (b. 1940), and had one daughter:
- HIH Princess Biydâr Sultan (Kızıltoprak, Asia Minor, 3 January 1924 – Budapest, August 1924 and buried there)
- HIH Princess Safvet Neslişah Sultan (b. Budapest, 25 December 1925), married to HE Damat ... Reda Beyefendi, and had two sons:
- HH Prince Sultanzade Salih Reda Beyefendi (b. 1955), unmarried and without issue
- HH Prince Sultanzade Ömer Reda Beyefendi (b. 1959), married to Ceylan Fethiye Palay (b. 1971), and had two daughters:
- Meziyet Dilara Reda Hanım (b. 1998)
- Neslişah Reda Hanım (b. 2000)
- HIH Prince Şehzade Osman Efendi (Budapest, 1925 – Budapest, 1934)
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