Mahidevran Sultan Asli

Mahidevran Sultan Asli. ContentsEtymologyOrigins and Early LifeLife with SuleimanMustafa&#39s Provincial PostsLater Years and DeathDepictions in Literature and Popular CultureSee AlsoFurther Reading1 Etymology2 Origins and early life3 Life with Suleiman4 Mustafa&#39s provincial posts Mahidevran’s name (Turkish pronunciation [%CB%8Cma%CB%90hidev%CB%88%C9%BEan] Ottoman Turkish ماه دوران) means “one who is always beautiful” “one whose beauty never fades” or “beauty of the times” Another meaning of her name is “Moon of Fortune” It was Suleiman who named her Gülbahar (Turkish pronunciation [%C9%9Fylba%CB%88ha%C9%BE]) with gül meaning &#39rose&#39 and bahar meaning &#39spring&#39 in Turkish and Persian Little is known of Mahidevran’s early life Her ethnical background is a matter of controversy She was either an Albanian or Circassian Theories of her origins are 1 According to one source she was originally named Rosne Pranvere and the daughter of Abdullah Recai a wealthy Albanian musician Turkish drama Muhteşem Yüzyıl also supports this view 2 According to an interview with Saide Perizat Temrukoğlu a descendant of Mahidevran Mahidevran was the daughter of Mirza Haydar Temruk Bey a 16thcentury Kabarday prince and his Crimean Tartar wife Princess Nazcan Hatun the daughter of Meñli I Giray This interview supports the Caucasusorigin theory Other sources including André Clot also support the Caucasianorigin theory and say that she was married to Suleiman in January or February of 1512 in Crimea According to the following sources she was of Circassian origin the daughter of Mirza Abdullah Haydar Bey a 16thcentury Kabarday prince from the princely family of “Cher At the age of fourteen Mahidevran married Suleiman on 5 January 1512 at Istanbul When Selim I died in 1520 Suleiman moved to Constantinople the capital of the Ottoman Empire along with his family to ascend the throne Between 1512 and 1525 she bore her husband three children Şehzade Mustafa in 1515 and Şehzade Ahmed in 1517 and Raziye Sultan in 1525 In 1521 Suleiman lost his two other sons nine year old Mahmud and the toddler Murad Mustafa became the eldest of his princely generation In the Istanbul harem Mahidevran Sultan had a very influential rival Hürrem Sultan who soon proved to be Suleiman’s favorite consort (first Haseki Sultan) as well as his legal wife Hürrem gave birth to her first son Mehmed in 1521 (who died in 1543) and then Selim (future sultan Selim II) in 1524 destroying Mahidevran’s status of being the mother of the sultan’s only son The rivalry between the two women was partially suppressed by Ayşe Hafsa Sultan Suleiman’s mother but after her de According to Turkish tradition all princes were expected to work as provincial governors (Sanjakbey) as a part of their training Mustafa was sent to Manisa in 1533 in the formal ceremony and Mahidevran accompanied him Describing his court at Kara Amid (Diyarbakır) near the Safavid border Bassano wrote around 1540 that the prince had “a most wonderful and glorious court no less than that of his father” and that “his mother who was with him instructs him in how to make himself loved by the people” At some point Mustafa returned to Manisa and in 1542 he moved to Amasya By 1546 three more of Suleiman&#39s sons were in the field and the competition for the succession began among the four princes although the sultan would live for another twenty years The ambassador Bernado Navagero in a 1553 report described Mahidevran&#39s efforts to protect her son “Mustafa has with him his mother who exercises great diligence to guard him from poisoning and reminds him everyday [sic?] tha For several years after her son’s execution Mahidevran lived a troubled life Mahidevran went to Bursa where her son was buried and became the last woman to retire to Bursa Less fortunate than her predecessors and presumably disgraced by her son&#39s execution she was unable to pay the rent on the house in which she lived and her servants were taunted and cheated in the local markets Mahidevran&#39s situation improved towards the end of Suleiman&#39s reign when her debts were paid at the sultan&#39s orders and a house was purchased for her possibly by Suleiman&#39s sole surviving son Mustafa&#39s half brother Selim Her last years however were not in poverty for Selim II the new sultan after 1566 as well as her stepson put her on a salary Her rehabilitation may have been possible only after the death of her rival Hürrem in 1558 Financially secure at last Mahidevran had enough income to create an endowment for the upkeep of her son&#39s tomb which was built by Selim She died in 1580 a In the 2003 TV miniseries Hürrem Sultan Mahidevran was played by Turkish actress Hatice Aslan In the 20112014 TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl Mahidevran Sultan is portrayed by Turkish actress Nur Fettahoğlu Peirce Leslie P The Imperial Harem Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire Oxford University Press 1993 ISBN 0195086775 (paperback)Yavuz Bahadıroğlu Resimli Osmanlı Tarihi Nesil Yayınları (Ottoman History with Illustrations Nesil Publications) 15th Ed 2009 ISBN 9789752692992 (Hardcover) Birthdate circa 1500Managed by Private User.

Nur Fettahoğlu as Mahidevran in Magnificent Century (2011) (Screenshot/Fair Use) This article was written by Ezgi Özcan Mahidevran was chief consort as a mother of the oldest surviving son of Suleiman the Magnificent Her full name was Gülbahar Mahidevran Sultan 1 due to her great beauty Gülbahar means “rose of the spring” and Mahidevran means “the most beautiful in all”.

Mahidevran The overshadowed Chief Consort History of

Mahidevran Sultan (15001581) was the first favorite (after Gülfem Hatun lost her children) of Süleiman the Magnificent and was the mother of Süleiman&#39s first heir Şehzade Mustafa Biography [] Mahidevran Sultan is a concubine of a Circassian descent and she was taken to the harem of Şehzade Süleiman to become his favorite concubine.

Mahidevran Gülbahar Osmanoğlu, Sultan (c.1500 1581) Genealogy

Şehzade Mustafa Religion Sunni Islam Mahidevran ( Ottoman Turkish ماه دوران ‎ c 1500 – 3 February 1581 also known as Gülbahar) was the consort of Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire and the mother of Şehzade Mustafa Burial Religion Issue Spouse.

Last Meeting of Mahidevran & Hurrem MAGNIFICENT CENTURY

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