Handan is a Turkish name. Notable people with the name include:
Mehmed III was Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 until his death in 1603. Mehmed was known for ordering the execution of his brothers and leading the army in the Long Turkish war, during which the Ottoman army was victorious at the decisive Battle of Keresztes. This victory was however undermined by some military losses such as in Gyor and Nikopol. He also ordered the successful quelling of the Jelali rebellions. The sultan also communicated with the court of Elizabeth I on the grounds of stronger commercial relations and in the hopes of England to ally with the Ottomans against the Spanish.
Ilyas is a form of the masculine given name Elias or Elijah.
Wilhelm Leopold Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, also known as Goltz Pasha, was a Prussian Field Marshal and military writer.
Saʽid, also spelled Saʽeid, Said, Saïd, Sid, Saeed, Sayeed or Sayid, is a male Arabic given name which means "blessed, good luck, joy" or "happy, patient". The name stems from the Arabic verb sa‘ada.
Emine is an Arabic-origin given name used for females in Turkey. It has three major meanings: (1) one in whom you can trust and believe, (2) one who is benign and innocuous, and (3) one who is fearless and courageous. It is also argued that the word means beautiful. The name is also used in Japanese (えみね), often with the kanji 笑音 meaning "smiling sound."
Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name محمود, common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning praise, along with Muhammad.
Haydar, also spelt Hajdar, Hayder, Heidar, Haider, Heydar, and other variants, is an Arabic male given name, also used as a surname, meaning "lion". In Islamic tradition, the name is primarily associated with Ali ibn Abi Talib, the son-in-law and cousin of Muhammad, who was nicknamed "Haydar".
Sa'ad al-Din, also written Saad Eddine or Saadeddine, is an Arabic name and given name. People with the name include:
Handan Sultan was a consort of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed III, and Valide Sultan to their son Sultan Ahmed I.
Aisha is an Arabic female given name. It originated from Aisha, the third wife of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, and is a very popular name among Muslim women.
Sultan is an Islamic title of authority.
Handan is a prefecture-level city in Hebei, China.
Hatice is an Arabic-origin Turkish feminine given name and Turkish variant of Khadija. It means trustworthy, respected, and early born baby girl.
Gülbahar is a Turkish given name for females and may refer to:
İpekçi is a Turkish and Iranian Azeri surname. İpekçi means in Turkish "someone who produces or deals in silk".
Derviş Mehmed Pasha was an Ottoman Bosnian statesman that served as the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire briefly between 21 June 1606 and 9 December 1606.
Kara Davud Pasha, also known as simply Davud Pasha or as Hain Davud Pasha, was an Ottoman statesman who became briefly Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in 1622, during the reign of his brother-in-law Mustafa I.
Ayşe Sultan is the name of several concubine, consorts and daughters of Ottoman Sultans:
Gevherhan Sultan was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Ahmed I and Kösem Sultan, half-sister of Sultan Osman II, and sister of Sultans Murad IV (1623–1640) and Ibrahim of the Ottoman Empire.
Sultan Gelin is a 1973 Turkish drama film, directed by Halit Refiğ and starring Türkan Soray, Ali Özoğuz, and Handan Adalı.