Navekivisal Hanımefendi

Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi

The burial place of "Nâvek-i Misâl Hanımefendi" is located inside Yeni Mosque, Istanbul
Dördüncü İkbal of the Ottoman Empire
Tenure 1848 - 5 August 1854
Born c. 1827
North Caucasus
Died 5 August 1854
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Burial Yeni Mosque, Istanbul
Spouse Abdülmecid I
House House of Biberd
House of Osman (by marriage)
Father Rusrem Bey Biberd
Mother Fatma Kızılbek
Religion Islam

Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi (fully Devletlu Dördüncü İkbal Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi Hazretleri, c. 1827 - 5 August 1854,[1] other names Nevâk-i Misâl[2]) was the Abkhazian wife of 31st Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I of the Ottoman Empire.[3][4][5]

The husband of "Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi" Sultan Abdülmecid I.


Biography

Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi was born in 1827 to an Abkhazian prince, Rusrem Biberd and his wife Princess Fatma Kızılbek, the daughter of Prince Batuhan Kızılbek.[2] At a very young age she was given to the palace in the care of her aunt Princess Keşfiraz Kızılbek, who later became Daye Hatun of Refia Sultan.[2] She also had a sister named, Suzi Dilara Hanım who died in 1919. In the palace she was given training and private education and became a lady-in-waiting to Valide Sultan Bezmiâlem Sultan. Abdülmecid took notice of Nâvek-i Misâl and they married in 1848 in the Topkapı Palace.[2]

On 24 February 1850 she separated from the palace and settled in Şemsipaşa Palace where she lived until her death on 5 August 1854.[2] She is buried in the Mausoleum of the imperial ladies at the Yeni Mosque, Istanbul.[2]

Titles and styles

1848 - 5 August 1854: Devletlu Dördüncü İkbal Nâvek-i Misâl Hanım Efendi Hazretleri (Her Highness The Fourth Honoured Lady Consort Nâvek-i Misâl)

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References

  1. "Turkey: The Imperial House of Osman". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on May 2, 2006.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Harun Açba (2007). Kadın efendiler: 1839-1924. Profil. ISBN 978-9-759-96109-1.
  3. Ahmed Akgündüz, Said Öztürk (2011). Ottoman History: Misperceptions and Truths. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-9-090-26108-9.
  4. "Consorts Of Ottoman Sultans (in Turkish)". Ottoman Web Page.
  5. Anthony Dolphin Alerson (1956). The Structure of the Ottoman Dynasty. Clarendon Press.
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