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When Mehmed became sultan, she often provided him with advice. [11] Her court at Ježevo included exiled Serbian nobles. [12] According to Nicol, Mara was joined at "Ježevo" by her sister "Cantacuzina" in 1469. The two ladies acted as intermediaries between Mehmed and the Republic of Venice during the first Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479).
Historical photo of Fatih Mosque, built by order of Sultan Mehmed II in Constantinople, the first imperial mosque built in the city after the Ottoman conquest After conquering Constantinople, when Mehmed II finally entered the city through what is now known as the Topkapi Gate , he immediately rode his horse to the Hagia Sophia , where he ...
Gülbahar entered in Mehmed's harem in 1446, when he was still a prince and the governor of Amasya.She had at least two children, a daughter, Gevherhan Hatun, born in 1446, who married Ughurlu Muhammad in 1474, [18] and a son, Şehzade Bayezid (the future Bayezid II), born in 1447 in Demotika.
Gevherhan Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: گوھرخان خاتون "Gem of the Khan"; c. 1446 - c. 1514) was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Mehmed II (reign 1444–46 and 1451–81) and Gülbahar Hatun. She was the sister of Sultan Bayezid II (reign 1481–1512).
She died in 1861, shortly after the birth of her last child. [8] She was buried in her own mausoleum located in Fatih Mosque, Fatih, Constantinople. [9]After her death, her daughter Mediha Sultan was entrusted in the care of Verdicenan Kadın, [5] [10] [6] and her son Mehmed was entrusted in the care of Şayeste Hanım.
She entered in Mehmed's harem in 1449, when he was still a prince and the governor of Manisa. In 1450, just before Sultan Murad II's death and Mehmed's ascension, [2] [3] she gave birth to her only son, Şehzade Mustafa, who would become his father's favourite son.
Sittişah Hatun was the daughter of Suleiman Beg, the sixth ruler of Dulkadir State and the niece of Emine Hatun, Ottoman Sultan Mehmed I's wife. [2] [3] He is described as a man of unshapely corpulence and pathological sensuality but also as a skillful horseman and the owner of magnificent stables, possessed a considerable army of brave, devoted Turk men and was fabulously wealthy, two ...
By Mehmed II, she had a son: Şehzade Cem (22 December 1459 - 25 February 1495). He proclaimed himself Sultan and fought for the throne against his half-brother, Bayezid II. Defeated, he fled to Italy, where he died as a hostage in Capua, in the Kingdom of Naples. He had at least three sons and two daughters.