O sultaniji Esmi i njenim vezama s Bosnom
Ottoman princess Esma and her relationship with Bosnia
Author(s): Elma KorićSubject(s): Museology & Heritage Studies, Diplomatic history, Social history, Islam studies, The Ottoman Empire, Turkic languages
Published by: Orijentalni Institut u Sarajevu
Keywords: Ottoman Empire; Bosnia and Herzegovina; princess Esma; Muhsinzade Mehmed-pasha; endowments; mosque; Jajce;
Summary/Abstract: The paper examines the possible connection of the Ottoman princess Esma with the construction of a mosque in Jajce, which, as recorded in folklore, she had built by donating her jewelry. In this regard, information is provided about the princess herself, as well as her husband, Grand Vizier Muhsinzada Mehmed-pasha, who once held the position of vali of the Bosnian eyalet, and the waqfs they left in both Bosnia and Istanbul.
Journal: Prilozi za orijentalnu filologiju
- Issue Year: 2021
- Issue No: 70
- Page Range: 103-129
- Page Count: 27
- Language: Bosnian