Nazperver Hatun (Turkish Ottoman: نازپرورسلطان; meaning "coquettish"[1])(1556 – 1595) was a imperial consort of the Ottoman ruler Murad III.[2][3] By birth, she was a wallachian princess[3] whose personal name was Dobra Basarab,[4] daughter of Mircea V the Shepherd and his wife, Princess Chiajna of Moldavia.
| Nazperver Hatun | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess of the Kingdom of Wallachia | |||||
| Tenure | 1556 – 1595 | ||||
| Born | Dobra Basarab[5] 1556 Târgoviște, Kingdom of Wallachia | ||||
| Died | 1595 (aged 38-39) Eski Saray, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire | ||||
| Consort | Murad III | ||||
| Issue | Şehzade Murad Şehzade Yusuf Fethiye Sultan Şehzade Abdürrahman | ||||
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| House | House of Osman (by marriage) House of Drăculești (by birth) | ||||
| Father | Mircea V of Wallachia | ||||
| Mother | Chiajna of Moldavia | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam (previosly Orthodox) | ||||
Biography
editNazperver Hatun became a consort of Sultan Murad III after 1581, when his favorite Safiye Sultan was exiled in the Eski Saray.[4]
Later, she commissioned a mosque in Eyüp[6] and The Dede Mosque in Nișancular was also built by her.[4][7] It is unknown where she was buried.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Cambridge University Press (8 October 2020). "The Imperial Harem and Its Residents". Life after the Harem. pp. 38–77. doi:10.1017/9781108770316.002. ISBN 978-1-108-77031-6.
- ^ Mehmet Süreyya Bey (2014). Osmanlı devletinde kim kimdi (in Turkish). Küğ Yayını. p. 238.
- ^ a b Analele Academiei Române, Vol 18 (in Romanian). 1894. pp. 3–4.
- ^ a b c Lyceum (1972). Nuvela istorică românească în secolul al XIX-lea (in Romanian). Albastros. p. 221. Cite error: The named reference ":2" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Lyceum (1972). Nuvela istorică românească în secolul al XIX-lea (in Romanian). Albastros. p. 221.
- ^ Altun, Mustafa (2019). Yüzyıl Dönümünde Bir Valide Sultan: Safiye Sultan'ın Hayatı ve Eserleri. pp. 20–21.
- ^ a b Crane (1999). The Garden Of The Mosques. Brill. p. 304. ISBN 9789004492080.