Esma Sultan (daughter of Ahmed III)

Esma Sultan
Esma Sultan
Born	14 March 1726; Topkapı Palace, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire ; (present day Istanbul, Turkey)
Died	13 August 1788 (aged 62); Kadırga Palace, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Burial	Muhsinzade Mehmed Pasha Mausoleum, Eyüp, Istanbul
Spouse	Yakub Pasha (m. 1743; died 1743); Yusuf Pasha (died 1751) Muhsinzade Mehmed Pasha (m. 1758; died 1774);
Issue	Third marriage; Zeynep Hanımsultan
Dynasty	Ottoman
Father	Ahmed III
Mother	Hanife Kadın or Zeyneb Kadın
Religion	Sunni Islam

Esma Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: اسما سلطان; "supreme"; 14 March 1726 – 13 August 1788), also called Büyük Esma (Esma "the elder"), was an Ottoman princess, daughter of Sultan Ahmed III and one of his consort, Hanife Kadın or Zeyneb Kadın. She was the half-sister of Sultans Mustafa III and Abdul Hamid I.

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