Mehmed II

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Mehmed II - seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444–1446, 1451–1481). This person is the 970^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 759^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Mehmed II” in Simple English Wikipedia has 23.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Turkish.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5736^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 759^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3065^th most popular in all topics.

The 3255^th most popular in AI.

The 970^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5353^rd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2467^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1898^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5647^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Mehmed II” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2467^th place) and written by 27 authors in all languages (5647^th place).

Since the creation of article “Mehmed II”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 4388 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3255^th place).

Mehmed II is on the 759^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 970^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 43 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 15172 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #601 in August 2023
• Global: #128 in September 2014

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #279 in March 2024
• Global: #229 in January 2023

There are 53 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Russian (ru) Мехмед II		100
2	German (de) Mehmed II.		100
3	Greek (el) Μωάμεθ Β΄ ο Πορθητής		100
4	Slovenian (sl) Mehmed II. Osvajalec		100
5	Arabic (ar) محمد الفاتح		99.1654
6	Portuguese (pt) Maomé II, o Conquistador		99.0062
7	Turkish (tr) II. Mehmed		97.8014
8	Indonesian (id) Mehmed II		97.362
9	English (en) Mehmed II		97.2926
10	Japanese (ja) メフメト2世		82.8333

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Mehmed II		14 553 900
2	Turkish (tr) II. Mehmed		14 198 329
3	Arabic (ar) محمد الفاتح		6 359 347
4	Russian (ru) Мехмед II		4 270 017
5	Spanish (es) Mehmed II		1 874 704
6	German (de) Mehmed II.		1 689 921
7	Indonesian (id) Mehmed II		1 614 600
8	French (fr) Mehmed II		1 380 001
9	Persian (fa) محمد دوم		950 212
10	Italian (it) Maometto II		817 343

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Turkish (tr) II. Mehmed		92 593
2	English (en) Mehmed II		67 997
3	Russian (ru) Мехмед II		27 066
4	Persian (fa) محمد دوم		10 234
5	Spanish (es) Mehmed II		7 231
6	French (fr) Mehmed II		5 960
7	German (de) Mehmed II.		5 623
8	Serbian (sr) Мехмед II Освајач		4 479
9	Japanese (ja) メフメト2世		3 283
10	Italian (it) Maometto II		3 108

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Mehmed II		1 010
2	Turkish (tr) II. Mehmed		554
3	German (de) Mehmed II.		268
4	French (fr) Mehmed II		247
5	Arabic (ar) محمد الفاتح		196
6	Russian (ru) Мехмед II		183
7	Italian (it) Maometto II		151
8	Dutch (nl) Mehmet II		146
9	Persian (fa) محمد دوم		113
10	Spanish (es) Mehmed II		98

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) محمد الفاتح		6
2	English (en) Mehmed II		5
3	Turkish (tr) II. Mehmed		4
4	Azerbaijani (az) II Mehmed		2
5	Persian (fa) محمد دوم		2
6	French (fr) Mehmed II		2
7	Italian (it) Maometto II		2
8	Serbian (sr) Мехмед II Освајач		2
9	Catalan (ca) Mehmet II		1
10	Simple English (simple) Mehmed II		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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