She married Damat Iskender Pasha in 1509, an Ottoman governor and later admiral who was executed in 1515.

[3] It had long been believed that Hatice Sultan subsequently married the Grand Vizier Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha.

However, in the late 2000s, research conducted by the historian Ebru Turan revealed that this claim was not based on solid evidence, and that in fact no such marriage ever took place between them.

As a result, historians now agree that Ibrahim married another woman, Muhsine Hatun, and not Hatice.

[6] In the series, she is inaccurately portrayed as Ibrahim Pasha's wife and mother of his children, a fact which other historians have disputed.