Emetullah Sultan

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Emetullah Sultan
Born22 June 1701
New Mosque
, Istanbul
Spouse
Osman Pasha
(m. 1720; died 1724)
IssueHibetullah Hanımsultan
DynastyOttoman
FatherMustafa II
MotherŞehsuvar Kadin
ReligionSunni Islam

Emetullah Sultan (

Şehsuvar Kadin, the halfsister of Mahmud I and the fullsister of Osman III
.

Life

Emetullah Sultan was born the 22 June 1701 in the Edirne Palace. Her father was the Ottoman Sultan

Şehsuvar Kadin. She had an older full brother, the future Osman III. Her name was given her in honor of her paternal grandmother, Emetullah Rabia Gülnuş Sultan
.

After her father's deposition in 1703 when she was two years old, she settled in the Old Palace in Istanbul.[1][2]

In 1720, her uncle Sultan Ahmed III arranged her marriage to Osman Pasha.[2] Known by at least four different nicknames—Silâhdâr, Çerkes, Küçük, Sinek—Osman Pasha had risen from serving as a sword-bearer to her father, and had been previously married to her cousin Rukiye Sultan, who dead recently, a daughter of Fatma Emetullah Sultan, who in turn was a daughter of Sultan Mehmed IV and so a sister of her father.[1][3] The marriage took place on 13 September 1720 in the Old Palace.[4]

The two together had a daughter, Hibetullah Hanımsultan.[2]

Emetullah was widowed at Osman Pasha's death in 1724.[5]

Death

Emetullah Sultan died on 19 April 1727, and was buried in the mausoleum of

New Mosque, Istanbul.[6][2]

Issue

By her marriage, Emetullah Sultan had a daughter:[2]

  • Hibetullah Hanımsultan (1721 - 1744). She married Hacı Ali Pasha and had issue. There are her descendants still alive in XXI century.

See also

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ a b Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 410.
  2. ^ a b c d e Uluçay 2011, p. 123.
  3. ^ Duindam, Artan & Kunt 2011, p. 361.
  4. ^ Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 411.
  5. ^ Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 412.
  6. ^ Sakaoğlu 2008, p. 419, 412.

Sources

  • Uluçay, Mustafa Çağatay (2011). Padişahların kadınları ve kızları. Ankara, Ötüken.
  • Duindam, Jeroen; Artan, Tülay; Kunt, Metin (August 11, 2011). Royal Courts in Dynastic States and Empires: A Global Perspective. BRILL. .
  • Sakaoğlu, Necdet (2008). Bu mülkün kadın sultanları: Vâlide sultanlar, hâtunlar, hasekiler, kadınefendiler, sultanefendiler. Oğlak Yayıncılık. .