Religion Islam Parents Murad V, Şayan Kadın | Mother Şayan Kadın | |
Spouse Damat Ali Vasif PashaDamat Rauf Hayreddin Bey Efendi Grandparents Abdulmejid I, Şevkefza Kadın, Batır Zan Cousins Ayşe Sultan, Mehmet Selim Efendi, Şehzade Mehmed Abid, Şehzade Abdürrahim Efendi, Ulviye Sultan Similar | ||
Hatice Sultan (5 May 1870 – 13 March 1938) was the daughter of Ottoman Sultan Murad V (1840–1904) and his third wife the Natukhai, Şayan Kadın.
Life
Hatice Sultan was born in Kurbağalıdere Köşkü on 5 May 1870, as the oldest daughter of Murad V and his third wife Şayan Kadın. After Murad's deposition in 1876, he was confined in the Çırağan Palace. Hatice also followed him into confinment. She had been taught French by her father and his gözde, Gevherriz Kalfa.
First she married Damat Vizier Ali Vasif Pasha (c. 1870 – 1918) on 3 September 1901 at Yıldız Palace and later divorced on 20 September 1908 in Ortaköy. She later married the Chief Secretary of Foreign Ministry and son of Hayri Bey, Damat Rauf Hayreddin Bey Efendi (1871 – 1936, Beirut, Lebanon) on 1 May 1909 at Ortaköy Palace and divorced on 16 June 1918. She had three children:
After the abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate by the Parliament of the Republic of Turkey in 1924 (the monarchy had already been abolished two years earlier), Hatice went together with her son, Sultanzade Hayri Bey, and her daughter, Selma Hanımsultan, into exile in Beirut, Lebanon. Hatice Sultan died on 13 March 1938 in Beirut and was buried in Damascus.