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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)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Ottoman dynasty
- 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
- Family
- Ottoman dynasty
- 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
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nilufer hatun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.