Atike Sultan (daughter of Ahmed I)

Summary

Burnaz Atike Sultan[1] (Ottoman Turkish: برناز عاتکه سلطان; died fl. 1683[2]) was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Ahmed I.[1]

Atike Sultan
BornConstantinople, Ottoman Empire
Diedfl. 1683
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Burial
Ibrahim I mausoleum, Hagia Sophia Mosque[1]
Spouse
Koca Kenan Pasha
(died 1652)
Doğancı Yusuf Pasha
(m. 1652)
DynastyOttoman
FatherAhmed I
ReligionSunni Islam

Her first husband was the son of Etmekçizade Ahmed Pasha (died 1618). They married most probably in 1618. Upon the death of her husband, she was married to Koca Kenan Pasha.[3][4][5]: 168  By 1639, during the reign of her brother sultan Murad IV, her stipend was 330 aspers a day.[6]

Mihnea III, the ruler of Wallachia was a good friend of Atike and her husband Kenan Pasha. Mihnea, as stated by the renowned Turkish traveler Evliya Çelebi, experienced the privilege of being treated as their adopted son.[7]

Turhan Sultan, consort of her brother sultan Ibrahim, and the mother of sultan Mehmed IV, and who had been a gift of Kör Süleyman Pasha to Kösem Sultan, had been trained by Atike Sultan.[8]

After Kenan Pasha's death, she married[3] Doğancı Yusuf Pasha in 1652.[9] In 1683, she commissioned a fountain (çeşme) between Salacak and Doğancılar.[2]

In popular culture edit

In the Turkish TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem, Atike Sultan is portrayed by Turkish actress Ece Çeşmioğlu.[10]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Ayvansarayı̂, Hafız Hüseyin; Sâtı, Ali; Besîm, Süleyman (2001). Hadı̂katü'l-cevâmiʻ: İstanbul câmileri ve diğer dnı̂-sivil miʻmârı̂ yapılar. İşaret. p. 10. ISBN 978-9-753-50118-7.
  2. ^ a b Raif, M.; Kut, G.; Aynur, H. (1996). Mir'ât-ı İstanbul. Mir'ât-ı İstanbul. Çelik Gülersoy Vakfı Yayınları. p. 105. ISBN 978-975-7512-17-2.
  3. ^ a b Tezcan, Baki (November 2001). Searching for Osman: A reassessment of the deposition of the Ottoman Sultan Osman II (1618-1622). pp. 334 n. 58.
  4. ^ Çelebi, Evliya; Temelkuran, Tevfik; Aktaş, Necati; Çevik, Münim (1976). Evliya Çelebi seyahatnamesi, Volumes 3-4. Üçdal Neşriyat. p. 968.
  5. ^ Miović, Vesna (2018-05-02). "Per favore della Soltana: moćne osmanske žene i dubrovački diplomati". Anali Zavoda Za Povijesne Znanosti Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti U Dubrovniku (in Croatian). 56 (56/1): 147–197. doi:10.21857/mwo1vczp2y. ISSN 1330-0598.
  6. ^ Dumas, Juliette (2013). Les perles de nacre du sultanat: Les princesses ottomanes (mi-XVe – mi-XVIIIe siècle). p. 265.
  7. ^ Feodorov, Ioana (January 1, 2014). "(PDF) Mihnea III Radu, Prince of Wallachia, as Seen by Paul of Aleppo and His Father Makāriyūs Ibn al-Zaʻīm, Patriarch of Antioch". ResearchGate. p. 289–306. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
  8. ^ Peirce, Leslie P. (1993). The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire. Oxford University Press. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-195-08677-5.
  9. ^ Mustafa Naima Efendi (1968). Naîmâ Târihi - Cilt 4. Zuhuri Danişman Yayinevi. p. 2266.
  10. ^ Muhtesem Yüzyil: Kösem (2015–2017), retrieved 2019-02-07