Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "عائشة سلطان" in Arabic language version.
Such serial marriages of a princess occurred frequently in the Osmanlı dynasty in the century after Süleyman, allowing the royal family to establish a network of alliances with the most powerful of the pashas. Kösem, in particular, used her daughters to help maintain herself in power for nearly half a century. As she wrote to the Grand Vizier Hafiz Ahmed Pasha in 1626, a few months before he became her daughter Ayşe's third husband: 'Whenever you're ready, let me know and I'll act accordingly. We'll take care of you right away. I have a princess ready. I'll do just as I did when I sent out my Fatma'
Such serial marriages of a princess occurred frequently in the Osmanlı dynasty in the century after Süleyman, allowing the royal family to establish a network of alliances with the most powerful of the pashas. Kösem, in particular, used her daughters to help maintain herself in power for nearly half a century. As she wrote to the Grand Vizier Hafiz Ahmed Pasha in 1626, a few months before he became her daughter Ayşe's third husband: 'Whenever you're ready, let me know and I'll act accordingly. We'll take care of you right away. I have a princess ready. I'll do just as I did when I sent out my Fatma'
