Mehisti Hanım
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"Beethoven in the Harem" by Abdulmejid II, 1915. Mehisti is thought to have been one of the two women listening with rapt attention. | |||||
| Born | Atiye Akalsba 27 January 1892 Adapazarı, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire | ||||
| Died | c. 1964 (aged 71–72) London, England, United Kingdom | ||||
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| Issue | Dürrüşehvar Sultan | ||||
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| House | Akalsba (by birth) Ottoman (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Hacımaf Akalsba | ||||
| Mother | Safiye Hanım | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Mehisti Hanım (Ottoman Turkish: مہستی خانم, "moon's presence" or "moon's desire"; born Atiye Akalsba and called also Mehisti Kadın; 27 January 1892 – c. 1964) was the fourth consort of Abdulmejid II, the last Caliph of the Ottoman Caliphate.