Nakşidil Sultan

Nakşidil Sultan
Valide Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Tenure28 July 1808 – 22 August 1817
PredecessorSineperver Sultan
SuccessorBezmiâlem Sultan
Bornc.1761
Georgia
Died22 August 1817(1817-08-22) (aged 55–56)
Beşiktaş Palace, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(present day Istanbul, Turkey)
Burial
Türbe of Nakşidil Sultan, Fatih Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
ConsortAbdul Hamid I
Issue
  • Şehzade Murad Seyfullah
  • Mahmud II
  • Saliha Sultan
Names
Turkish: Nakşidil Sultan
Ottoman Turkish: نقش دل سلطان
ReligionSunni Islam, previously Georgian Orthodox

Nakşidil Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: نقش دل سلطان; "embroidered on the heart"; also Nakşi Sultan; 1761 – 22 August 1817) was a consort of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, and Valide Sultan to their son Mahmud II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.