KnowraKösem SultanLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Kösem Sultan, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 1Related 8Ottoman successionBroader topic: Her role in multiple accessions shows how palace women could affect the succession’s outcome.Ottoman courtRelated: Her regencies and alliances show how power could operate through the royal household.Ottoman Imperial HaremRelated: Her regency and court influence show the political reach of a senior harem figure.Sultanate of WomenRelated: Her regencies made her one of the period’s most consequential political actors.Osman IIRelated: Her influence belongs to the palace politics surrounding Osman’s successors.Ahmed IRelated: She was Ahmed’s consort and later became a central figure in dynastic politics.Murad IVRelated: She governed as regent during Murad’s minority and remained a major political force.Mustafa IRelated: Kösem’s influence in the palace became central to the politics surrounding Mustafa’s restoration.Ibrahim IRelated: His mother helped secure his accession and remained a powerful court presence during his reign.