Münire Sultan (daughter of Abdulmejid I)

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Münire Sultan (9 December 1844 - 29 June 1862) was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Abdülmecid I and his wife Verdicenan Kadınefendi.

Biography

In 31st July 1857, a messenger from Istanbul to announce the betrothal of Münire Sultan, to Damad Prince Ibrahim al-Hami [Ilhami] Pasha, son of Abbas I Hilmi Pasha and his wife, Mahvash Khanum Effendi. Large public celebrations were proclaimed and viceroy was reported to be highly pleased with the news. The marriage was at Istanbul, 10th June 1858. (Prince Ibrahim died in 1860 when his boat capsized while crossing the Bosphorus, near Bebek Palace, and Münire became widow by his death. On 2 January 1861, she marrid Damat Ibrahim Pasha, son of Hasan Riza Pasha and a son, Sultanzade Alaeddin, came of this marriage. She died on 29 June 1862, and was buried in the mausoleum of Münire Sultan, Fatih Mosque, Istanbul.

References

  • //http://www.royalark.net/Egypt/egypt7.htm
  • Fanny Davis (1986). The Ottoman Lady: A Social History from 1718 to 1918. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-24811-5.

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