"Nothing comes by force, even love can't be forced. Maybe one day we fall in love, but before that, this is just our political duty."
Neslihan Sultan
"Even as a daughter of Sultan I did not have choice of freedom to wish for who I will be married. But I had to do it as my duty towards my country and my dynasty."
Hanzade Mehmed Giray
"To end war with Ottoman Empire I had to marry a jewel of Ottoman dynasty, and to save my country I had to abandon woman I love more than anything in this world."
Ayse Hanim
"Little Ottoman Sultana won't be welcomed here the way she excepted. Here she must learn our rules and our traditions because she is not the one with more authority here. She must respect my son and listen to his orders, while her only duty is to give birth to his heir."
Nur Hanim
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THE KHAN'S WIFE
Historical FictionNeslihan Sultan was born as daughter of Sultan Mahmud and Hibetullah Sultan. She enjoyed her easy life with her parents and siblings in Topkapi palace, all until her 18th birthday when her father suddenly died. It was a surprise to everyone especial...