Ceylanyar Hanım
| Ceylanyar Hanım | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | Nafiye Hanim c. 1830 Circassia | ||||
| Died | 27 December 1855 (aged 24–25) Feriye Palace, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present day Istanbul, Turkey) | ||||
| Burial | Gülüstü Hanım Mausoleum, Fatih Mosque, Istanbul | ||||
| Consort of | |||||
| Issue | Şehzade Mehmed Rüşdi | ||||
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| House | Ottoman (by marriage) | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Nafiye Ceylanyar Hanım (Ottoman Turkish: جیلان یار خانم; "precious" and "gazelle"; c. 1830 - 27 December 1855) was a consort of Sultan Abdulmejid I of the Ottoman Empire.
She was of Circassian origins and was born in Sochi. Her real name was Nafiye Hanim. She was tall, with long golden hair. Having been presented in the ottoman imperial harem by Adile Sultan,[1] Ceylanyar married Abdulmejid in 1851, that he had fallen in love with her after seeing her dance. Her family received land and income. She was given the title of "Fifth Ikbal".[2] On 31 March 1852, she gave birth to her only child, a son, Şehzade Mehmed Rüşdi in the Old Çırağan Palace. The prince died at the age of nine months.[2] The same year, she was elevated to the title of "Fourth Ikbal".
In early 1853, she was elevated to the title of "Third Ikbal",[3] and in 1854, she was elevated to the title of "Second Ikbal".[4] She died of tuberculosis[5] in the Feriye Palace, on 27 December 1855, and was buried in the mausoleum of Gülistü Kadin, Fatih Mosque, Istanbul.[1][6][7]
Issue[edit]
| Name | Birth | Death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şehzade Mehmed Rüşdi | 31 March 1852[2][8] | 5 December 1852[2][8] | born in Çırağan Palace;[2] buried in Tomb of Abdul Hamid I[2] |
In literature[edit]
- Ceylanyar is a character in Hıfzı Topuz's historical novel Abdülmecit: İmparatorluk Çökerken Sarayda 22 Yıl: Roman (2009).[9]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Belleten, Volume 27, Issues 105-106. Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi. 1963. p. 262.
- ^ a b c d e f Uluçay 2011, p. 212.
- ^ Uluçay 2011, p. 212 n. 24.
- ^ Uluçay 2011, p. 213.
- ^ Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 603.
- ^ Bayrak, M. Orhan (1979). İstanbul'da gömülü meşhur adamlar: 1453-1978. Aksüt Matbaası. p. 19.
- ^ Kahya, Özge (2012). Sultan Abdülmecid'in kızı Mediha Sultan'ın hayatı (1856-1928). p. 4 n. 24.
- ^ a b Paşa 1960, p. 145.
- ^ Hıfzı Topuz (2009). Abdülmecit: İmparatorluk Çökerken Sarayda 22 Yıl: Roman. Remzi Kitabevi. p. 145. ISBN 978-975-14-1357-4.
Sources[edit]
- Uluçay, M. Çağatay (2011). Padişahların kadınları ve kızları. Ötüken. ISBN 978-9-754-37840-5.
- Sakaoğlu, Necdet (2008). Bu Mülkün Kadın Sultanları: Vâlide Sultanlar, Hâtunlar, Hasekiler, Kandınefendiler, Sultanefendiler. Oğlak Yayıncılık. ISBN 978-6-051-71079-2.
- Paşa, Ahmed Cevdet (1960). Tezâkir. [2]. 13 - 20, Volume 2. Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi.
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