Adil Giray was khan of the Crimean Khanate from 1666 to 1671.
10 Facts About Adil Giray
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Adil Giray is said to have been the grandson of Fetih I Giray.
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Adil Giray's father was killed in battle in 1624 when the Turks tried to overthrow Mehmed III Giray.
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Adil Giray served as nureddin under his brothers Islam III Giray and Mehmed IV Giray circa 1651 to before 1666.
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Adil Giray came into conflict with his nobles, especially the Shirin clan, because of his questionable ancestry and high taxes.
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Adil Giray was exiled to Karnobat in modern Bulgaria and died the following year.
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Adil Giray's sons were to be called Fetih and Adil Giray in place of their lower class names of Kul-Bolda and Chul-Bolda.
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Adil Giray has 'Haji Ahmed' for Haji Mustafa and 'Ahmed Giray' for Devlet Geray.
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Adil Giray seems to think that Adil was another son of 'Choban Giray'.
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Adil Giray says that Mustafa was adopted because Mehmed was childless.