About Emetullah Sultan
Lived 1701 – 1727 (aged 25–26). Emetullah Sultan was a Turkish aristocrat.
Emetullah Sultan (; 22 June 1701 – 19 April 1727), called also Ümmetullah Sultan or Heybetullah Sultan, was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Mustafa II and Şehsuvar Sultan, half-sister of Sultan Mahmud I and full-sister of Sultan Osman III.
Life Emetullah Sultan was born on 22 June 1701 in the Edirne Palace. Her father was the Ottoman Sultan Mustafa II, her mother one of his consorts, Şehsuvar Kadin. She had an older full brother, the future Osman III. She was named after her paternal grandmother, Emetullah Rabia Gülnuş Sultan.
After her father's deposition in 1703 when she was two years old, she settled in the Old Palace in Istanbul.
In 1720, her uncle Sultan Ahmed III arranged her marriage to Osman Pasha. Known by at least four different nicknames—Silâhdâr, Çerkes, Küçük, Sinek—Osman Pasha had risen from serving as a sword-bearer to her father, and had been previously married to her recently deceased cousin Rukiye Hanımsultan, a daughter of Fatma Emetullah Sultan, who in turn was a daughter of Sultan Mehmed IV and so a sister of her father. The marriage took place on 13 September 1720 in the Old Palace.
The two together had a daughter, Hibetullah Hanımsultan.
Emetullah was widowed at Osman Pasha's death in 1724.
Death Emetullah Sultan died on 19 April 1727, and was buried in the mausoleum of New Mosque, Istanbul.
Issue By her marriage, Emetullah Sultan had a daughter: Hibetullah Hanımsultan (1721 – 1744). She married Hacı Ali Pasha and had issue. There are her descendants still alive in XXI century.
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Who was Emetullah Sultan?
Ottoman princess, the daughter of Sultan Mustafa II
When was Emetullah Sultan born?
Emetullah Sultan was born in 1701 in Edirne.
When did Emetullah Sultan die?
Emetullah Sultan died on 19 April 1727 in Istanbul.
What was Emetullah Sultan's occupation?
Emetullah Sultan was an aristocrat.
What nationality was Emetullah Sultan?
Emetullah Sultan was Turkish.
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