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Gülfem Hatun

1500 - 1561

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Gülfem Hatun (Ottoman Turkish: کلفم خاتون; meaning "rose mouth", died October– November 1561) was a lady-in-waiting in the harem of Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent (reign 1520–1566). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gülfem Hatun has received more than 424,452 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Gülfem Hatun is the 74th most popular companion (up from 123rd in 2019), the 158th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 222nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Turkish Companion.

Gülfem Hatun is most famous for being the wife of Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II.

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  • 68.93

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Gülfem Hatun ranks 74 out of 673Before her are Guinevere, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Hafsa bint Umar, Alexandra Feodorovna, Hecuba, and Astrid of Sweden. After her are Dinah, Mary of Teck, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary, Carlota of Mexico, and Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Gülfem Hatun ranks 6Before her are Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Mahidevran, Rüstem Pasha, Benvenuto Cellini, and Fatma Sultan. After her are Wu Cheng'en, Lala Mustafa Pasha, Bartolomeo Eustachi, Hernando de Soto, Al-Mutawakkil III, and Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. Among people deceased in 1561, Gülfem Hatun ranks 3Before her are Şehzade Bayezid and Rüstem Pasha. After her are Lope de Aguirre, Menno Simons, Matteo Bandello, Claude Garamond, Bairam Khan, Sayri Túpac, Lucrezia de' Medici, Duchess of Ferrara, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, and Yamamoto Kansuke.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Gülfem Hatun ranks 158 out of 1,301Before her are Stilicho (359), Hecuba (null), Abdullah Öcalan (1949), Saint Timothy (17), Mesrop Mashtots (361), and Basil I (811). After her are Constans II (630), Isaac II Angelos (1155), Thecla (100), Constantine V (718), Michael I Rangabe (770), and Arrian (89).

Among COMPANIONS In Turkey

Among companions born in Turkey, Gülfem Hatun ranks 6Before her are Mihrimah Sultan (1522), Helena (250), Aspasia (-470), Antinous (111), and Hecuba (null). After her are Malhun Hatun (1350), Pulcheria (399), Hümaşah Sultan (1540), Kaya Sultan (1633), Maria Laskarina (1206), and Irene Angelina (1181).