Yasemin bt. Abdullah
Based on her name, Yasemin bt. Abdullah was a manumitted slave.
Author: IssendaiTereke
Mustafa Bey, the Architect
The architect Mustafa Bey wasn’t only professionally successful, he was a roaring success as a father as well. In an …
Ümmi Hatun
Value of Estate: 11,782 akçes
Emine Hatun bt. Abdullah
Emine Hatun’s modest estate is typical: a handful of cushions, the fundamental item of furniture in any house. Rugs, bedding, …
Ana bt. Ayasol, a Greek Christian
Quilt Yorgan 1 150 Mattress Döşek 1 220 Old felt mat Köhne kebe 1 131 Quilt …
İsmihan Hatun, the Lady in Rose
When İsmihan Hatun bt. İlyas died in late 1597, she left behind a husband, the soldier Mahmud Bey, a sister, …
El-Hâc Mehmed b. Mahmud, the Merchant
Mehmed b. Mahmud’s estate inventory is a look into both a wealthy man’s house, and the spice shop where he …