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Hürrem Sultan (Turkish: [hyɾˈɾæm suɫˈtan]; Ottoman Turkish: خرّم سلطان, "the joyful one"; c. 1504 – 15 April 1558), also known as Roxelana (Ukrainian: Роксолана, romanized: Roksolana), was the chief consort, the first Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal wife of the Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, and the mother of Suleiman's successor Selim II.
The death of a sultan's consort or mother could inspire even greater extravagance. For example, the death of Hürrem Sultan brought crowds of mourners onto the streets, including the sultan himself, who was normally expected to isolate himself in the palace during the funeral of a family member. On this occasion coins and food were distributed ...
Her mother was Hürrem Sultan, [9] [11] [10] an Orthodox priest's daughter, [12] who was the Sultan's concubine but was freed in 1533 or 1534 and became Suleyman's legal wife. [13] Mihrimah had five full brothers: Şehzade Mehmed , Şehzade Selim (the future Selim II ), Şehzade Abdullah , who died at the age of three, Şehzade Bayezid , and ...
She was known for publishing her memoirs by the name of Babam Sultan Abdülhamid in 1960. Ayşe Gülnev Sultan (born 17 January 1971), great-great-great-granddaughter of Murad V . She is a director of property investment and development companies, and writes and researches historical pieces on Ottoman history.
Mahidevran was the mother of Şehzade Mustafa, the eldest surviving son of the reigning Sultan.She held a prominent position in the harem of her son in Manisa.While Hürrem Sultan became Suleiman's favorite and legal wife, Mahidevran retained the status of the mother of Suleiman's eldest son, [6] and was referred to as Suleiman's "first wife" by some diplomats, despite the fact that they were ...
Şehzade Cihangir (Ottoman Turkish: شهزاده جهانگير; 1531 – 27 November 1553) was an Ottoman prince, the sixth and youngest child of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hürrem Sultan.
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She accuses her sister of betrayal and demands to leave the palace. Afife and Gulfem understand that Hatice is going to return to her palace. Shah Sultan suspects Hurrem of what happened. Nigar comes to the palace. Sumbul assures Nigar that Shah is to blame for Ibrahim’s death. Hurrem visits Shah and offers her help.