Gevher Müluk Sultan (daughter of Bayezid II)

Gevhermüluk Sultan was an Iraqi Sultana. She was the daughter of Bayezid II and Bülbül Hatun.

Gevhermüluk Sultan
Bornc. 1467
Amasya, Ottoman Empire
(modern-day Turkey)
Died20 January 1550
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
SpouseDukakinzade Mehmed Pasha
(m. 1482; her death 1550)
IssueSultanzade Ahmed Bey
Neslişah Hanımsultan
FatherBayezid II
MotherBülbül Hatun
ReligionIslam

Early life

She was born in 1467. In 1482 she married Dukakinzade Mehmed Pasha, son of Grand Vizier Dukakinzade Ahmed Pasha[1],governor of Smederevo, Kyustendil, Karaman and finally Allepo. He died in 1557.[2] Their son was Dukakinzade Ahmed Bey (died 1537) and their daughter was Neslişah Hanımsultan[3](1507–1579).[4] Ahmed Bey was known as a Divan poet. Neslişah Hanimsultan married Dukakinzade Ibrahim Pasha (died 1582).[5]

Death

Gevhermüluk Sultan was one of the longest-lived Sultanas. She died on January 20,1550 in Istanbul.[6][7] Her son-in-law built a school near Zal Mahmud Pasha's Mosque and the three of them are buried there.[8]

References

  1. Uluçay, 1988, p. 49.
  2. Süreyya, 1969, p. 129.
  3. Neslişah Hanımsultan had built her own mosque in 1522 named after her.
  4. Süreyya, 1 Cild, 1996, s. 15, 31.
  5. David J. Roxburgh, ̂ı Hafız Hüseyin Ayvansaray (2000).The Garden of the Mosques: Hafiz Hüseyin Al-Ayvansarayî's Guide to the Muslim Monuments of Ottoman Istanbul, p. 610.
  6. Türk dünyası araştırmaları (1987), p. 90.
  7. Elizović (1940). Zbornik za istočnjačku,istorijsku i književnu građu, p. 770.
  8. David J. Roxburgh, ̂ı Hafız Hüseyin Ayvansaray (2000).The Garden of the Mosques: Hafiz Hüseyin Al-Ayvansarayî's Guide to the Muslim Monuments of Ottoman Istanbul, p. 236.
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