Mahivech Hanim

Mahivech Hanim (Arabic: مھوش هانم; Turkish: Mehveş Hanım; died 13 November 1889) was the first consort of Abbas I of Egypt (1812-1854),[1] and mother of Ibrahim Ilhami Pasha (1836-1860).

[5][6] Since the early 1860s, Mehvish Hanim, lived in Aksaray, Fatih, Istanbul.

[7] In 1870, she sponsored the rebuilding of Aksaray Oğlanlar Tekke, which had been left ruined since 1840.

[8] In 1871–72, she sponsored a fountain in the courtyard of Murad Pasha Mosque in Aksaray.

[9] Mahivech Hanim died on 13 November 1889, and was buried in the mausoleum of Mahmud Hamdi Pasha, Cairo, Egypt.