Yusuf Izzeddin was born in Istanbul in
1857. He was the son of Sultan Abdulaziz. He was depressed by his father’s suicide. He
obsessed with the idea of suicide and he died by cutting his wrist with a razor in the
Harem on 1st February 1916. He was buried in Sultan Mahmud’s tomb. Mehmed
Vahiduddun was raised to be the heir apparent. |