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Fatma Sultan (Шаблон:Circa 1559 – 24 June 1590; Шаблон:Lang-ota, "One who abstains") was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Selim II (reign 1566–74) of the Ottoman Empire and his favorite Nurbanu Sultan. She was the granddaughter of Suleiman the Magnificent (reign 1520–66) and Hurrem Sultan, sister of Sultan Murad III (reign 1574–95) and aunt of Sultan Mehmed III (reign 1595–1603).

Early life

Fatma was born in around 1559Шаблон:Sfn during Selim's princedom.Шаблон:Sfn She was her father's youngest daughter.Шаблон:Sfn Her mother's identity is uncertain; it's likely that she was the fourth daughter of Nurbanu Sultan,Шаблон:Sfn[1] however the claim remains disputed.Шаблон:Sfn

Marriage

On 26 March 1575,[2] Fatma was betrothed to Kanijeli Siyavuş PashaШаблон:Sfn (died 1602), the then Beylerbey (governor-general) of Rumelia.Шаблон:Sfn The marriage took place on 12 June 1575 and the wedding celebrations lasted for five days.[2] He eventually held the position of Grand Vizier between 1582–1584, 1586–1589 and 1592–1593. Stephan Gerlach, first assistant and clergyman to the ambassador of the Holy Roman Empire at Istanbul from 1573 to 1578, recorded word that the Beylerbey was originally a slave whom Fatma's father Selim bought as a boy for 500 ducats and came to regard as his own son. It was in Sultan Selim's will that this marriage be arranged.Шаблон:Sfn

Fatma's dowry amounted to approximately 5000 ducats.Шаблон:Sfn The marriage was happy, as indicated by the fact that she pleaded with her brother Murad to spare Siyavuş Pasha's life when at some point the latter fell out of favour.Шаблон:Sfn Siyavuş Pasha's physician, Moses Benveniste was often at dinner with the couple.[3] She bore her husband four sons and a daughter, but only a son survived beyond the infancy.Шаблон:Sfn

Charities

Fatma had an elementary school, or mektep, as well as a religious college, or medrese, constructed at Edirnekapı.Шаблон:Sfn

Death

Fatma Sultan died on 24 June 1590[2][4][1] in childbirth as a result of her daughter being born prematurely. The latter reportedly died too.[4]Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn She was entombed in her father Sultan Selim II's mausoleum in Hagia Sophia Mosque.[2][4] She had a provision made, supported by vakfs, that is, charitable foundations, so that the Quran would be read every morning, for the sake of her soul.Шаблон:Sfn

Issue

By her marriage, Fatma had four sons and a daughter. Only a son survived after infancy.

  • Sultanzade Ahmed Bey (1573 - 1582)
  • Sultanzade Mustafa Paşah (1575 - April 1599). He had issue.
  • Sultanzade Abdulkaadir Bey (1577 - 1583)
  • Sultanzade Süleyman Bey (1579 - 1583)
  • Fülane Hanımsultan (October 1580 - October 1580). She was born prematurely and died three days later. Fatma died in childbirth.

References

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