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His favorite concubine and the mother his heirs to the throne of the Ottoman Empire was Roxelana. She is also known by the name Hürrem Haseki Sultan in reference to her nature (Hürrem is Turkish for cheerful) and her role (Haseki Sultan refers to the woman who bares the princes to the Sultan).

Certainly Suleiman's family was important to him including his father Sultan Selim I and his grandfather Sultan Bayezid II. He also likely had a strong and antagonistic relationship with his father's brother Şehzade Ahmet who fought with Selim for years over the Sultanate.

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