Head of government
Mehmed V
As head of government

Mehmed V, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.
Tactics used
Incidents
| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 1913 | Ottoman Empire bars lawmakers and officials from editing newspapers and jails a leading editor | Türkiye (RSF 2026 rank: 163rd of 180) | Licensing and closure of outlets | Sustained (9 March 1913) |