Hafize Sultan

Hafize Sultan
Bornante 1494
Trabzon, Ottoman Empire
Died10 July 1538
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(present day Istanbul, Turkey)
Burial
Yavuz Selim Mosque, Istanbul
Spouse
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(m. 1511; dead 1515)​

Boşnak Mustafa Pasha
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(m. 1522)​
IssueSecond marriage
Sultanzade Kara Osman Şah Paşah
DynastyOttoman
FatherSelim I
MotherHafsa Sultan
ReligionSunni Islam

Hafize Hafsa Sultan[1] (Ottoman Turkish: حفصة سلطان, "the keeper one" and "young lioness"; ante 1494 - 10 July 1538) was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Selim I and his favorite Hafsa Hatun. She was therefore the sister of Suleiman the Magnificent.[2]

  1. ^ Called also Hafise, Hafiza or Hafisa.
  2. ^ Peirce, Leslie P., The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire, Oxford University Press, 1993, ISBN 0-19-508677-5.