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'''Manolya Onur, Princess Qhabl Begum Sahiba Manolya-i-Nur''' (1955-2017) was a princess of [[Ottoman empire]] by birth and a princess of [[Berar Province#The Royal Mughal family of Berar|Berar]] by marriage as well as she was also a former [[Miss Turkey]].

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| title = Her Imperial Highness Princess Manolya of Ottoman Empire <br> Her Exalted Highness Princess Manolya of Berar
| title = Her Exalted Highness Princess Manolya of Hyderabad and Berar
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| full name = Manolya Onur
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| spouse = [[Mukarram Jah]]<br/>(1992-1997 divorced)
| spouse = [[Mukarram Jah]]<br/>(1992–1997; divorced)
| issue = Princess Niloufer
| issue = Princess Niloufer
| birth_date =1955
| birth_date = 1955
| birth_place = [[Turkey]]
| birth_place = [[Turkey]]
| death_date = 25 October 2017
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'''Manolya Onur, Princess Qhabl Begum Sahiba Manolya-i-Nur''' (1955 – 25 October 2017) was a Turkish model and beauty pageant titleholder who won [[Miss Turkey|Miss Turkey 1976]] and represented her country at [[Miss Universe 1976]]. She became a princess of [[Berar Province#The Royal Mughal family of Berar|Berar]] by marriage.


==Career==
==Career==
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She competed in the [[Miss Turkey]] pageant in 1976 and represented [[Turkey]] in the 1976 [[Miss Universe]] beauty pageant. Manolya had a career as a model from 1976 to 1978. She spent six years in [[France]] studying [[English Language|English]], [[French Language|French]], [[German Language|German]] as well as the History of Art at the [[Sorbonne University]], [[France]].
She competed in the [[Miss Turkey]] pageant in 1976 and represented [[Turkey]] in the 1976 [[Miss Universe]] beauty pageant. Manolya had a career as a model from 1976 to 1978. She spent six years in [[France]] studying [[English Language|English]], [[French Language|French]], [[German Language|German]] as well as the History of Art at the [[Sorbonne University]], [[France]].


==Personal Life==
==Personal life==


She was a granddaughter-in-law of Sultan [[Abdülmecid II]], the last [[Ottoman Caliph]].<ref>{{Citation
She was a granddaughter-in-law of Sultan [[Abdülmecid II]], the last [[Ottoman Caliph]].<ref>{{Citation
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| newspaper = Times of India
| newspaper = Times of India
| date = 2006-03-19
| date = 2006-03-19
| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1455717,prtpage-1.cms}}</ref> Manolya married with Mukarram Jah in August 1992 at [[Ciragan Palace]], Hyderabad and became a princess styled as H.E.H. Manolya-i-Nur Begum Sahiba. She lived in [[India]] and [[Australia]] during her marriage. Their daughter Nilufer (named after '''Princess Niloufer''') was born in 1993.<ref name="timesofindia060321">{{Citation
| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1455717,prtpage-1.cms}}</ref> Manolya married with Mukarram Jah in August 1992 at [[Çırağan Palace]], Hyderabad and became a princess styled as H.E.H. Manolya-i-Nur Begum Sahiba. She lived in [[India]] and [[Australia]] during her marriage. Their daughter Nilufer (named after '''Princess Niloufer''') was born in 1993.<ref name="timesofindia060321">{{Citation
| title = Turkish Beauty Fights for Justice
| title = Turkish Beauty Fights for Justice
| newspaper = Times of India
| newspaper = Times of India
| date = 2006-03-21
| date = 2006-03-21
| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1457880,flstry-1.cms}}
| url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1457880,flstry-1.cms}}
</ref> Nizam divorced Manolya in 1997 at [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]]. After her divorce, Manolya moved back to [[Turkey]] and since then she had been living in [[Istanbul]] and working for charitable institutions such as the Osteoporosis Patient Society. She died in 2017.<ref>https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/150319/niloufer-elif-jah-fights-for-her-share.html</ref><ref>https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/this-princesss-family-owned-the-koh-i-noor-diamond-she-wants-a-share-of-the-fortune-fc5b6jrj8</ref>
</ref> Nizam divorced Manolya in 1997 at [[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]]. After her divorce, Manolya moved back to [[Turkey]] and since then she had been living in [[Istanbul]] and working for charitable institutions such as the Osteoporosis Patient Society. She died in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/150319/niloufer-elif-jah-fights-for-her-share.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327205144/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/150319/niloufer-elif-jah-fights-for-her-share.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 27, 2019|title = Niloufer Elif Jah fights for her share|date = 15 March 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/this-princesss-family-owned-the-koh-i-noor-diamond-she-wants-a-share-of-the-fortune-fc5b6jrj8|title = This princess's family owned the Koh-i-Noor diamond. She wants a share of the fortune|last1 = Istanbul|first1 = Louise Callaghan}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Turkish beauty pageant winners]]
[[Category:Turkish beauty pageant winners]]
[[Category:University of Paris alumni]]
[[Category:University of Paris alumni]]



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Latest revision as of 23:45, 5 June 2024

Princess Manolya
Her Exalted Highness Princess Manolya of Hyderabad and Berar
Born1955
Turkey
Died25 October 2017(2017-10-25) (aged 61–62)
SpouseMukarram Jah
(1992–1997; divorced)
IssuePrincess Niloufer
Names
Manolya Onur

Manolya Onur, Princess Qhabl Begum Sahiba Manolya-i-Nur (1955 – 25 October 2017) was a Turkish model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Turkey 1976 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1976. She became a princess of Berar by marriage.

Career

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She competed in the Miss Turkey pageant in 1976 and represented Turkey in the 1976 Miss Universe beauty pageant. Manolya had a career as a model from 1976 to 1978. She spent six years in France studying English, French, German as well as the History of Art at the Sorbonne University, France.

Personal life

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She was a granddaughter-in-law of Sultan Abdülmecid II, the last Ottoman Caliph.[1] Manolya married with Mukarram Jah in August 1992 at Çırağan Palace, Hyderabad and became a princess styled as H.E.H. Manolya-i-Nur Begum Sahiba. She lived in India and Australia during her marriage. Their daughter Nilufer (named after Princess Niloufer) was born in 1993.[2] Nizam divorced Manolya in 1997 at Geneva, Switzerland. After her divorce, Manolya moved back to Turkey and since then she had been living in Istanbul and working for charitable institutions such as the Osteoporosis Patient Society. She died in 2017.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Shrivastava, Namita A (2006-03-19), "Princess diaries", Times of India
  2. ^ "Turkish Beauty Fights for Justice", Times of India, 2006-03-21
  3. ^ "Niloufer Elif Jah fights for her share". 15 March 2019. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019.
  4. ^ Istanbul, Louise Callaghan. "This princess's family owned the Koh-i-Noor diamond. She wants a share of the fortune".
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