Hatice Sultan (daughter of Selim I)

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Hatice Sultan
Born	1496 Edirne, Ottoman Empire
Died	1538 (aged 41-42) Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Burial	Yavuz Selim Mosque, Istanbul
Spouse	Skanderbeg Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha
Issue	Hanım Sultan Fülane Sultan of Hatice Sultan
House	House of Osman
Father	Selim I
Mother	Ayşe Hafsa Sultan
Religion	Islam

Hatice Sultan (1496–1538) was an osman princess, daughter of Sultan Selim I Groźny and Ayşe Hafsa Sultan. She was the sister of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. [[File: Arolsen Klebeband 01 457 4.jpg|thumb|left|222px|The father of "Hatice Sultan", Ottoman Sultan Selim I. [[File:Arolsen Klebeband 02 331.jpg|thumb|left|222px|Her second husband Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha.]]

Biography

Hatice Sultan was born in 1496. First, she married Iskender Beğ but became a widow by his death. Then, she married Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha, who was the Grand Vizier from 1523 and remained in office for 13 years, but in 1536 he was executed by the Sultan and his property was confiscated by the state. The couple had two children. They lived in their palace in Istanbul. There are speculations that Hatice committed suicide because she was in sorrow for her beloved husband. She died in 1538.

Her first husband Iskender Beğ.

Depictions in literature and popular culture

In the TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Hatice Sultan is played by Turkish-German actress Selma Ergeç.

See also

• Ottoman Empire
• Ottoman dynasty
• Ottoman family tree
• Ottoman Emperors family tree (simplified)

Further reading

• Peirce, Leslie P., The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire, Oxford University Press, 1993, ISBN 0-19-508677-5 (paperback).
• Yavuz Bahadıroğlu, Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi, Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations, Nesil Publications), 15th Ed., 2009, ISBN 978-975-269-299-2 (Hardcover).

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