introduction to halife abdülmecid efendi halife abdülmecid efendi, also known as abdulmejid ii, was a prominent figure in the ottoman empire and the last ottoman caliph. born on may 29, 1868, he was not only a leader but also an artist with a passion for painting. his artistic endeavors were influenced by the rich cultural heritage of the ottoman empire. artistic career as a painter, halife abdülmecid efendi was known for his unique st…