On February 5, 1883, Pertevniyal Sultan died at the age of seventy in the Ortaköy Palace, Istanbul, and was buried at th…

On February 5, 1883, Pertevniyal Sultan died at the age of seventy in the Ortaköy Palace, Istanbul, and was buried at the Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque in Aksaray, Istanbul. Pertevniyal Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: پرتو نهال سلطان, from the Persian compound پرتو + نهال partov-nihâl, literally “Descended from Radiance”; c. 1812 – 5 February 1883), was … Read more