Rukiye Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: رقيه سلطان "charm", 11 October 1906 – 20 February 1927) was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Şehzade Mehmed Ziyaeddin, son of Mehmed V. Rukiye Sultan was born on 11 October 1906 in the Dolmabahçe Palace.
[4] In 1918, after the death of her grandfather, she moved to her father's villa located at Haydarpasha, she occupied the first floor with her mother and sister.
[5] In 1922, the empire was abolished and on 29 October 1923, Turkey was officially declared as a republic,[6] after which the imperial family went into exile in March 1924.
He had taken part in the Turkish War of Independence, and had been stripped from his nationality, and was forbidden from returning to Turkey.
[9] Rukiye Sultan died on 20 February 1927 at the age of twenty, in Budapest, Hungary and was buried in the tomb of sixteenth century, Ottoman Sufi, Gül Baba.