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Line 1: {{pp|small=yes}} {{Short description|First Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1534}} {{Distinguish|Hafsa Hatun|Ayşe Hatun (consort of Selim I)}} {{Other|Ayşe Sultan (disambiguation){{!}}Ayşe Sultan}} Line 15 ⟶ 16: | birth_place = [[Crimea]] (?) | death_date = {{death date and age|1534|03|19|1472|df=yes}} | death_place = [[ | burial_place = [[Yavuz Selim Mosque]], [[Fatih]], [[Istanbul]] | spouse = [[Selim I]] Line 21 ⟶ 22: | consort = | issue = [[Hatice Sultan (daughter of Selim I)|Hatice Sultan]]<br/>[[Hafize Sultan]]<br />[[Beyhan Sultan (daughter of Selim I)|Beyhan Sultan]]<br/>[[Fatma Sultan (daughter of Selim I)|Fatma Sultan]]<br/>[[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman I]] | full name = [[English language|English]]: Ayşe Hafsa Sultan<br/>[[Ottoman Turkish]]: {{lang|ota|حفصه سلطان}} | house = [[Ottoman dynasty|Ottoman]] | father = | mother = | religion = [[Sunni Islam]] (''converted'') }} '''Ayşe Hafsa Sultan''' ({{lang-ota|حفصه سلطان}}; "''womanly''" and "''young lioness''"; {{circa}} 1472 – 19 March 1534), was a concubine of [[Selim I]] and the mother of [[Suleiman the Magnificent]]. She was the first [[Valide sultan|Valide Sultan]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]] and, during the period between her son's enthronement in 1520 until her death in 1534, she was one of the most influential ==Origins== Line 43 ⟶ 44: ==Early life== Hafsa was born in around 1472.<ref name="Türe">{{cite book | last1=Türe | first1=D.F. | last2=Türe | first2=F. | title=Women's Memory: The Problem of Sources | publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing | year=2011 | isbn=978-1-4438-3265-6 | page=57}}</ref>{{sfn|Şahin|2023|p=35}} She became a concubine of Selim, when he was a prince and the governor of Trabzon. With him, she had five children, four daughters and finally a son, [[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman I]] According to Turkish tradition, all princes were expected to work as provincial governors as a part of their training. Hafsa joined Suleiman during his early princely assignments, initially in Kefe in 1509,{{sfn|Şahin|2023|p=68}} and later in Manisa{{sfn|Peirce|1993|p=61}} in 1513.<ref name="Singer">{{cite book | last=Singer | first=A. | title=Constructing Ottoman Beneficence: An Imperial Soup Kitchen in Jerusalem | publisher=State University of New York Press | series=SUNY series in Near Eastern Studies | year=2002 | isbn=978-0-7914-5351-3 | page=90}}</ref> She was supervisor and manager of the inner household and of Suleiman's personal life.{{sfn|Şahin|2023|p=84}} Within his court in Kefe, she was granted a monthly stipend of 1,000 aspers, compared to Suleiman's 600 aspers.{{sfn|Şahin|2023|p=72}} In Manisa, she was initially granted a monthly stipend of 200 aspers,{{sfn|Şahin|2023|p=84}} which was later raised to the highest monthly stipend, amounting to 600 aspers. This stipend surpassed that of anyone else on the princely payroll.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|p=52}} | |||