The Harem Politics of the Ottoman Empire: Power Behind the Throne — Fexingo History
The Harem's Silent Coup: How Turhan Sultan Outlasted Kösem — Fexingo History
This episode focuses on the 1651 power struggle between Turhan Sultan and Kösem Sultan for control of the young sultan Mehmed IV. It covers Turhan Sultan orchestrating the assassination of Kösem and the subsequent reshaping of the harem's political structure.