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Nilüfer Hatun (Wife of Sultan Orhan):

Daughter of the Yarhisar or Bilecik Tekfur. Also thought to be of slave origin. Nilüfer Hatun was the wife of Sultan Orhan and mother of Sultan Murad I and Shezade Süleyman Pasha. She married Orhan after Osman raided Bilecik. She became Valide Hatun to her son Murad I after her husbands death.