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Nurbanu Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نور بانو سلطان, "queen of light"; c. 1525/1527 [1] – 7 December 1583) was Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and the legal wife of Sultan Selim II (reign 1566–1574), as the mother of Sultan Murad III (reign 1574–1583) and the Valide sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to till her death in 1583.
Murad III (Ottoman Turkish: ... Born in Manisa on 4 July 1546, [1] Şehzade Murad was the oldest son of Şehzade Selim and his powerful wife Nurbanu Sultan. He ...
The only daughter of Suleiman I and Hürrem Sultan, and wife of Grand Vizier Rüstem Pasha: Ayşe Hümaşah Sultan, Sultanzade Osman Bey 25 January 1578 Nurbanu Sultan: c. 1525 /1527 Selim II: Şah Sultan, Gevherhan Sultan, Ismihan Sultan, Murad III, Fatma Sultan: 7 December 1583 Safiye Sultan: c. 1550: Murad III
Sultan (سلطان) is a word of Arabic origin, originally meaning "authority" or "dominion". By the beginning of the 16th century, the title of sultan, carried by both men and women of the Ottoman dynasty, was replacing other titles by which prominent members of the imperial family had been known (notably hatun for women and bey for men), with imperial women carrying the title of "Sultan ...
From Murad, Safiye had at least six children, three sons and three daughters: Hümaşah Sultan (Manisa, c. 1564 – Constantinople, c. 1648. Buried in Murad III's mausoleum in Hagia Sofia Mosque). Also called Hüma Sultan. She married Nişar Mustafazade Mehmed Pasha (died 1586). She may have then married Serdar Ferhad Pasha (d.1595) in 1591 ...
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It was ordered by Safiye Sultan, who was the wife of Sultan Murad III and later Valide Sultan (Queen Mother) of Sultan Mehmed III. She ordered the mosque in her capacity as Valide Sultan, two years after Mehmed III's ascension to the Ottoman throne in 1595, hence the original formal name "Valide Sultan Mosque".
When Murad ascended the throne in 1574, he appointed Raziye Hatun in charges of kalfa, and of the financial affairs (vekilharc) of the imperial harem. [4] [1] She, Canfeda Hatun, Kethüde (mistress housekeeper) of the Harem of Murad III, and the poetess Hubbi Hatun appear to have been very powerful and influential during his reign. [5] [6]