Safiye Sultan

Safiye Sultan

female
Safiye Sultan was the wife of Ottoman Sultan Murad III and mother of Sultan Mehmed III. It is believed she was of Albanian descent. Her name...
Murad III

Murad III

male, deceased (1595)
Murad III (July 4, 1546 - January 15, 1595) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death. Murad III was the eldest son of sultan...

Bezmiâlem

female, deceased (1852)
Bezmiâlem (Bezm-i Alem, Bazim-i Alam, meaning "Feast of the World") was the second wife of Sultan Mahmud II of the Ottoman Empire. She was of J...
Turhan Hatice

Turhan Hatice

female, deceased (1682)
Turhan Hatice (Sultan) or Turhan Hadice (Sultan), was concubine to Ottoman sultan Ibrahim I and the mother of his successor, Mehmed IV. She was of...
Nur-Banu

Nur-Banu

female, deceased (1587)
Nur-Banu (born "Cecilia Venier-Baffo") (1525-1583) was a Venetian-born Jewish woman of noble birth, and was the niece of Sebastiano Venier, the...
Mehmed III

Mehmed III

male, deceased (1603)
Mehmed III (May 26, 1566 - December 22, 1603) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death. Mehmed III remains notorious even in...
Roxelana

Roxelana

female, deceased (1558)
Roxelana, Roxolana, Roxelane, Rossa, Ruziac, known also by her Turkish name of Hürrem (or Khourrem or Karima), meaning "the cheerful one", (c. 1...

Kösem

female, deceased (1651)
Kösem Sultan was a consort of Sultan Ahmed I, She was the mother of Sultans Murad IV and Ibrahim I, she was a prominent figure during the s...

Mahfiruze Hatice

deceased (1621)
Mahfiruze Hatice (? - 1621) was the wife of Ahmed I and mother of Osman II. Mahfiruze Hatice was of Greek descent.