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List of Sheikh ul Islams of the Ottoman Empire

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The following is a list of Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire. During the existence of the office (from 1424 to 1922), there were in total 131 Sheikh-ul-Islams. The longest-serving officeholder was Ebussuud Efendi for 29 years, the shortest was Memikzade Mustafa Efendi for 13 hours.

List

  • 1. Molla Şemseddin Fenari (1424–1430)
  • 2. Molla Fahrettin Acemi (1430–1460)
  • 3. Molla Hüsrev (1460–1480)
  • 4. Molla Gürâni (1480–1488)
  • 5. Molla Abdülkerim (1488–1495)
  • 6. Alaettin Çelebi (1495–1496)
  • 7. Efdalzade Hamidettin (1496–1503)
  • 8. Zenbilli Ali Efendi (1503–1526)
  • 9. Kemalpaşazade Ahmet Şemsettin Efendi (İbn-i Kemal) (1526–1534)
  • 10. Sadullah Sadi Efendi (1534–1539)
  • 11. Çivizade Muhittin Mehmet Efendi (1539–1542)
  • 12. Hamidi Abdülkadir Efendi (1542–1543)
  • 13. Fenerizade Muhittin Efendi (1543–1545)
  • 14. Ebussuud Efendi (1545–1574)
  • 15. Hamit Mahmut Efendi (1574–1577)
  • 16. Kadızade Ahmet Şemsettin Efendi (1577–1580)
  • 17. Malulzade Mehmet Efendi (1580–1582)
  • 18. Çivizade Hacı Mehmet Efendi (1582–1587)
  • 19. Müeyyetzade Abdülkadir Efendi (1587–1589)
  • 20. Bostanzade Mehmet Efendi (1589–1592)
  • 21. Bayramzade Hacı Zekeriya Efendi (1592–1593)
  • Bostanzade Mehmet Efendi (1593–1598), 2nd time
  • 22. Hoca Sadeddin Efendi (1598–1599)
  • 23. Hacı Mustafa Sunullah Efendi (1599–1601)
  • 24. Hocasadettinzade Mehmet Çelebi Efendi (1601–1603)
  • Hacı Mustafa Sunullah Efendi (1603), 2nd time
  • 25. Ebülmeyamin Mustafa Efendi (1603–1604)
  • Hacı Mustafa Sunullah Efendi (1604–1606), 3rd time
  • Ebülmeyamin Mustafa Efendi (1606), 2nd time
  • Hacı Mustafa Sunullah Efendi (1606–1608), 4th time
  • Hocasadettinzade Mehmet Çelebi Efendi (1608–1615), 2nd term
  • 26. Hocasadettinzade Mehmet Esat Efendi (1615–1622)
  • 27. Zekeriyazade Yahya Efendi (1622–1623)
  • Hocasadettinzade Mehmet Esat Efendi (1623–1625), 2nd time
  • Zekeriyazade Yahya Efendi (1625–1632), 2nd time
  • 28. Ahizade Hüseyin Efendi (1632–1634)
  • Zekeriyazade Yahya Efendi (1634–1644), 3rd time
  • 29. Esatpaşazade Ebu Sait Mehmet Efendi (1644–1646)
  • 30. Muid Ahmet Efendi (1646–1647)
  • 31. Hacı Abdürrahim Efendi (1647–1649)
  • 32. Bahai Mehmet Efendi (1649–1651)
  • 33. Karaçelebizade Abdülaziz Efendi (1651)
  • 34. Esatefendizade Ebu Sait Mehmet Efendi (1651–1652)
  • Bahai Mehmet Efendi (1652–1654), 2nd term
  • Esatefendizade Ebu Sait Mehmet Efendi (1654–1655), 2nd time
  • 35. Hüsamzade Abdurrahman Efendi (1655–1656)
  • 36. Memikzade Mustafa Efendi (1656)
  • 37. Hocazade Mesut Efendi (1656)
  • 38. Hanefi Mehmet Efendi (1656)
  • 39. Balizade Mustafa Efendi (1656–1657)
  • 40. Bolevi Mustafa Efendi (1657–1659)
  • 41. Esiri Mehmet Efendi (1659–1662)
  • 42. Sunizade Seyit Mehmet Emin Efendi (1662)
  • 43. Minkarizade Yahya Efendi (1662–1674)
  • 44. Çatalcalı Ali Efendi (1674–1686)
  • 45. Ankaravi Mehmet Emin Efendi (1686–1687)
  • 46. Debbağzade Mehmet Efendi (1687–1688)
  • 47. Hacı Feyzullah Efendi (1688)
  • Debbağzade Mehmet Efendi (1688–1690), 2nd time
  • 48. Ebusaitzade Feyzullah Feyzi Efendi (1690–1692)
  • Çatalcalı Ali Efendi (1692), 2nd time
  • Ebusaitzade Feyzullah Feyzi Efendi (1692–1694), 2nd time
  • 49. Sadık Mehmet Efendi (1694–1695)
  • 50. İmam Mehmet Efendi (1695)
  • Hacı Feyzullah Efendi (1695–1703), 2nd time
  • 51. Paşmakçızade Seyit Ali Efendi (1703)
  • 52. Yekçeşm Hüseyin Efendi (1703)
  • İmam Mehmet Efendi (1703–1704), 2nd time
  • Paşmakçızade Seyit Ali Efendi (1704–1707), 2nd term
  • Sadık Mehmet Efendi (1707–1708), 2nd time
  • 53. Ebezade Abdullah Efendi (1708–1710)
  • Paşmakçızade Seyit Ali Efendi (1710–1712), 3rd term
  • Ebezade Abdullah Efendi (1712–1713), 2nd term
  • 54. Mehmet Ataullah Efendi (1713)
  • 55. İmam Mahmut Efendi (1713–1714)
  • 56. Mirza Mustafa Efendi (1714–1715)
  • 57. Menteşzade Abdürrahman Efendi (1715–1716)
  • 58. Ebu İshak İsmail Naim Efendi (1716–1718)
  • 59. Yenişehirli Abdullah Efendi (1718–1730)
  • 60. Mirzazade Şeyh Mehmet Efendi (1730–1731)
  • 61. Paşmakçızade Abdullah Efendi (1731–1732)
  • 62. Damatzade Ebulhayr Ahmet Efendi (1732–1733)
  • 63. Ebuishakzade İshak Efendi (1733–1734)
  • 64. Dürri Mehmet Efendi (1734–1736)
  • 65. Seyit Mustafa Efendi (1736–1745)
  • 66. Pirizade Mehmet Sahip Efendi (1745–1746)
  • 67. Hayatizade Mehmet Emin Efendi (1746)
  • 68. Seyit Mehmet Zeynelabidin Efendi (1746–1748)
  • 69. Ebuishakzade Mehmet Esat Efendi (1748–1749)
  • 70. Mehmet Sait Efendi (1749–1750)
  • 71. Seyit Murtaza Efendi (1750–1755)
  • 72. Abdullah Vassaf Efendi (1755)
  • 73. Damatzade Feyzullah Efendi (1755–1756)
  • 74. Dürrizade Mustafa Efendi (1756–1757)
  • Damatzade Feyzullah Efendi (1757–1758), 2nd term
  • 75. Mehmet Salih Efendi (1758–1759)
  • 76. Çelebizade İsmail Asım Efendi (1759–1760)
  • 77. Hacı Veliyettin Efendi (1760–1761)
  • 78. Tirevi Ahmet Efendi (1761–1762)
  • Dürrizade Mustafa Efendi (1762–1767), 2nd time
  • Hacı Veliyettin Efendi (1767–1768), 2nd time
  • 79. Pirizade Osman Sahip Efendi (1768–1770)
  • 80. Mirzazade Seyit Mehmet Sait Efendi (1770–1773)
  • 81. Şerifzade Seyit Mehmet Şerif Efendi (1773–1774)
  • Dürrizade Mustafa Efendi (1774), 3rd time
  • 82. İvazpaşazade İbrahim Bey Efendi (1774–1775)
  • 83. Salihzade Mehmet Emin Efendi (1775–1776)
  • 84. Vassafzade Mehmet Esat Efendi (1776–1778)
  • 85. Mehmet Şerif Efendi (1778–1782)
  • 86. Seyit İbrahim Efendi (1782–1783)
  • 87. Dürrizade Seyit Mehmet Ataullah Efendi (1783–1785)
  • İvazpaşazade İbrahim Bey Efendi (1785), 2nd time
  • 88. Arapzade Ahmet Ataullah Efendi (1785)
  • 89. Dürrizade Seyit Mehmet Arif Efendi (1785–1786)
  • 90. Müftizade Ahmet Efendi (1786–1787)
  • 91. Mekki Mehmet Efendi (1787–1788)
  • 92. Seyit Mehmet Kamil Efendi (1788–1789)
  • Mehmet Şerif Efendi (1789), 2nd time
  • 93. Hamitzade Mustafa Efendi (1789–1791)
  • 94. Seyit Yahya Tevfik Efendi (1791)
  • Mekki Mehmet Efendi (1791–1792), 2nd time
  • Dürrizade Seyit Mehmet Arif Efendi (1792–1798), 2nd time
  • 95. Mustafa Aşir Efendi (1798–1800)
  • 96. Sâmânizade Ömer Hulusi Efendi (1800–1803)
  • 97. Salihzade Ahmet Esat Efendi (1803–1806)
  • 98. Şerifzade Mehmet Ataullah Efendi (1806–1807)
  • Sâmânizade Ömer Hulusi Efendi (1807), 2nd time
  • Şerifzade Mehmet Ataullah Efendi (1807–1808), 2nd time
  • 99. Arapzade Mehmet Arif Efendi (1808)
  • Salihzade Ahmet Esat Efendi (1808), 2nd time
  • 100. Dürrizade Seyit Abdullah Efendi (1808–1810)
  • Sâmânizade Ömer Hulusi Efendi (1810–1812), 3rd time
  • Dürrizade Seyit Abdullah Efendi (1812–1815), 2nd time
  • 101. Mehmet Zeynelabidin Efendi (1815–1818)
  • 102. Mekkizade Mustafa Asım Efendi (1818–1819)
  • 103. Hacı Halil Efendi (1819–1821)
  • 104. Yasincizade Abdülvehhap Efendi (1821–1822)
  • 105. Sıtkızade Ahmet Reşit Efendi (1822–1823)
  • Mekkizade Mustafa Asım Efendi (1823–1825), 2nd time
  • 106. Kadızade Mehmet Tahir Efendi (1825–1828)
  • Yasincizade Abdülvehhap Efendi (1828–1833), 2nd time
  • Mekkizade Mustafa Asım Efendi (1833–1846), 3rd time
  • 107. Ahmet Arif Hikmet Bey Efendi (1846–1854)
  • 108. Meşrepzade Mehmet Arif Efendi (1854–1858)
  • 109. Seyit Mehmet Sadettin Efendi (1858–1863)
  • 110. Atıfzade Ömer Hüsamettin Efendi (1863–1866)
  • 111. Hacı Mehmet Refik Efendi (1866–1868)
  • 112. Hasan Fehmi Efendi (1868–1871)
  • 113. Ahmed Muhtar Molla Bey Efendi (1871–1872)
  • 114. Turşucuzade Ahmet Muhtar Efendi (1872–1874)
  • 115. Hasan Hayrullah Efendi (1874)
  • Hasan Fehmi Efendi (1874–1876), 2nd time
  • Hasan Hayrullah Efendi (1876–1877), 2nd time
  • 116. Kara Halil Efendi (1877–1878)
  • Ahmed Muhtar Molla Bey Efendi (1878), 2nd time
  • 117. Uryanizade Ahmed Esad Efendi (1878–1889)
  • 118. Bodrumlu Ömer Lütfi Efendi (1889–1891)
  • 119. Mehmet Cemaleddin Efendi (1891–1909)
  • 120. Mehmet Ziyaettin Efendi (1909)
  • 121. Mehmet Sahip Molla Bey Efendi (1909)
  • 122. Çelebizade Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi (1910)
  • 123. Musa Kazım Efendi (1910–1911)
  • 124. Abdurrahman Nesip Efendi (1911–1912)
  • Mehmet Cemaleddin Efendi (1912–1913), 2nd time
  • 125. Mehmet Esat Efendi (1913–1914)
  • 126. Ürgüplü Mustafa Hayri Efendi (1914–1916)
  • Musa Kazım Efendi (1916–1918), 2nd time
  • 127. Ömer Hulusi Efendi (1918)
  • 128. Haydarizade İbrahim Efendi (1918–1919)
  • 129. Mustafa Sabri Efendi (1919)
  • Haydarizade İbrahim Efendi (1919–1920), 2nd time
  • 130. Dürrizade Abdullah Efendi (1920)
  • Mustafa Sabri Efendi (1920), 2nd time
  • 131. Medeni Mehmet Nuri Efendi (1920–1922)
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