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The rise to power of the imperial harem is one of the most dramatic developments in the history of the Ottoman empire. From the beginning of the reign of Suleyman the Magnificent in 1520 until the mid-seventeenth century, high-ranking women of the Ottoman dynasty enjoyed a degree of political power greater than ever before or after. This book reinterprets definitions of sovereignty and political action to show the centrality of women. It makes an important contribution to the study both of the history of Turkey in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and to the study of women and politics.