TERMS Sultan - King Padshah (Padishah): Emperor, one of the many titles of the Sultan of Turkey Shezade - prince Sultana- female royal title (mothers of sultans children, daughters of royal family members) Valide sultan - legal mother (title bourne 16th century) Valide - Mother Haseki Sultan - Chief consort Grand Vizier - second in command to the sultan (similar to Prime Minister) Visier- minister of state Pasha - Title held by viziers and provincial governors Kapudan pasha - an admiral
Aga - male person of high rank (junior to bey) Kalfa - female attendant or supervisor Janissaries - army Sharia - Islamic law Celebi - gentleman Bey - men junior to pashas (or pashas son) Lala: were the experienced statesmen who were assigned as the tutors of young princes Hatun - woman Hazretleri - style equivalent to Highness Dervish - member of a Muslim religious order Hoja - teacher Kazi- judge Sanjak bey - governor of a sanjak (province)
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