In the wake of rising nationalist sentiments and alienated religious and army groups, Abdulhamid was dethroned in 1909 and spent the rest of his life under house arrest.

Who succeeded Sultan Abdul Hamid?

Sultan Abdul Hamid II was deposed by the parliament on April 26, 1909, and he was succeeded by his brother, Mohammad V (Sultan Mehmet V), on April 27, 1909. The Young Turks formed a government under a new constitution in August 1909.

Who dethroned Abdul Hamid 2?

Abdulhamid II was deposed on April 27, 1909 after 33 years of rule and replaced by his younger brother, Mehmed V. On the same night he was dethroned, he was sent to Thessaloniki, in modern-day Greece, along with 38 people, including his family members.