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concubine of Orhan Gazi

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Origin
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Key facts

Tenure
March 1362 – 1363
Successor
Gülçiçek Hatun
Died
c. 1363 or c. 1380 , Bursa , Ottoman Sultanate
Burial
Orhan Gazi Tomb, Bursa
Consort of
Orhan
Issue
Murad I
Dynasty
Ottoman
Religion
Orthodox Christian (birth), Sunni Islam (conversion)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Nilüfer
Gender
female
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire
Place of birth
Byzantine Empire
Place of death
Ottoman Empire
Child
Murad I
Occupation
aristocrat
Position held
valide sultan
Languages spoken
Ottoman Turkish
Native language
Ottoman Turkish
Religion
Islam
Noble title
princess
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date of birth
1300-01-01
date of death
1400-01-01
unmarried partner
Orhan
writing language
Ottoman Turkish
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Encyclopedic overview

Nilüfer Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: نیلوفر خاتون, called also Lülüfer Hatun or Ülüfer Hatun, died c. 1363 or c. 1380), was a consort of Orhan, the second Ottoman sultan, and the mother of Murad I, Orhan's successor. She was the first slave of Christian origin to become the mother of an Ottoman sultan.

Biography

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