selim i was the sultan who extended the ottoman empire to its furthest extent.
which sultan extended the ottoman empire to its furthest extent?
selim i
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bullet::::- lütfi pasha





























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bullet::::- mahmud pasha





























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bullet::::- mehmed i giray
index of articles related to the ottoman empire
many different characteristics and opinions arise because of the interpretation of the ottoman empire, due to the secretive borders implemented by the ottoman society. the concubines of the ottoman sultan consisted chiefly of purchased slaves. the sultan's concubines were generally of christian origin. most of the elites of the harem ottoman empire included many women, such as the sultan’s mother, preferred concubines, royal concubines, children (princes / princess), and administrative personnel. the administrative personnel of the palace were made up of many high ranking women officers, they were responsible for the training of jariyes for domestic chores.the mother of a sultan, though technically a slave, received the extremely powerful title of "valide sultan" which raised her to the status of a ruler of the empire (see sultanate of women). the mother of the sultan played an substantial role in decision making for the imperial harem. one notable example was kösem sultan, daughter of a greek christian priest, who dominated the ottoman empire during the early decades of the 17th century. roxelana (also known as "hürrem sultan"), another notable example, was the favorite wife of suleiman the magnificent. many historians who study the ottoman empire, rely on the factual evidence of observers of the 16th and 17th century islam. the tremendous growth of the harem institution reconstructed the careers and roles of women in the dynasty power structure.
slavery in the ottoman empire