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2 unusual facts about Şehzade Ahmet


Şehzade Ahmet

Finally, the forces of Selim and Ahmet fought a battle near Yenişehir, Bursa on April 24, 1513.

Although he was initially refused on the ground that Rumeli sanjaks were not offered to princes, with the support of the vassal Crimean khan Meñli I Giray (who was his father-in-law), he was able to receive the sanjak of Semendire (modern Smederevo in Serbia), which, although it was technically in Rumeli, was quite far from Istanbul nevertheless.


Women in the Ottoman Empire

Mihri Hatun, Who came from a well educated family part of literary circle around Prince Şehzade Ahmet (1465-1513).


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