Turhan Sultan
sixth Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1648 to 1683
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Summary
Turhan Sultan was born on 1627[1] in Ruthenia[2]. She died on August 4, 1683[3], in Istanbul[4]. She worked as a politician[5], slave[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,371 views/month, #6,957 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Tomb of Turhan Hatice Sultan[9]
- Child: Mehmed IV[10], Atike Sultan[11], Ayşe Sultan[12]
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[13]
- Native language: Ottoman Turkish[14]
- Position held: valide sultan[15]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodox Church[16], Christianity[17], Sunni Islam[18], Islam[19]
- Sex or gender: female[20]
- Noble title: sultan[21]
- Part of: Ottoman dynasty[22]
- Commons category: Turhan Hatice Sultan[23]
- Unmarried partner: Ibrahim I[24]
- Given name: Hatice[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[26], Persian[27], Arabic[28], Ottoman Turkish[29]
- Name in native language: Turhan Hatice Sultan[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[31]
- Writing language: Ottoman Turkish[32]
Why It Matters
Turhan Sultan has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Turhan Sultan born?
Turhan Sultan's place of birth was Ruthenia[2].
Where did Turhan Sultan die?
Turhan Sultan died in Istanbul[4].
What did Turhan Sultan do for work?
Turhan Sultan worked as a politician[5], slave[6], and writer[7].