Editing Selim II (section)

==Family==
===Consorts===
Selim had a [[Haseki]] and legal wife, and at least seven others concubines.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|pp=93–94, 129, 238, 309}}
* [[Nurbanu Sultan]], his favorite concubine, [[Haseki Sultan]], legal wife and the mother of his son and successor Sultan [[Murad III]]. During Selim's reign, her stipend was 1,100 aspers a day.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|pp=93–94, 129, 238, 309}} Selim legally married her in 1571, and bestowed upon her 110,000 ducats as a dowry, surpassing the 100,000 ducats that his father bestowed upon his mother Hürrem Sultan.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|pp=93–94, 129, 238, 309}} She died on 7 December 1583.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|pp=93–94, 129, 238, 309}}
* Other seven concubines, each mother of one of the other princes. They each received 40 aspers a day.{{sfn|Peirce|1993|pp=93–94, 129, 238, 309}} 
* ''Fülane'' Hatun (died December 1574) mother of Şehzade Süleyman  who was executed upon Murad’s ascension in 1574, allegedly commited [[suicide]] shortly after.<ref name="Gerlach">{{cite book | last1=Gerlach | first1=S. | last2=Beydilli | first2=K. | last3=Noyan | first3=T. | title=Türkiye günlüğü: cilt. 1573-1576 | publisher=Kitap Yayınevi | series=Sahaftan seçmeler dizisi | year=2007 | pages=30–31}}</ref>
* Mother of Şehzade Ali (died 1572) died during childbirth.
* Mother of Şehzade Osman (died on 19 April 1577)<ref name="Beydilli">{{cite book | last1=Gerlach | first1=S. | last2=Beydilli | first2=K. | last3=Noyan | first3=S.T. | title=Türkiye günlüğü: cilt. 1577-1578 | publisher=Kitap Yayınevi | series=Sahaftan seçmeler dizisi | year=2010 | pages=561–562}}</ref>

===Sons===
Selim had at least eight sons:
* [[Murad III]] ([[Manisa]], 4 July 1546 – [[Constantinople]], 15 January 1595. Buried in his mausoleum in the [[Hagia Sophia|Hagia Sophia Mosque]]), with Nurbanu Sultan.<ref name="Pazan">{{cite journal | last=Pazan | first=İbrahim | title=A Comparison of Seyyid Lokman's Records of the Birth, Death and Wedding Dates of Members of Ottoman Dynasty (1566-1595) with the Records in Ottoman Chronicles | journal=Marmara Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi | publisher=Marmara University | volume=10 | issue=1 | date=2023-06-06 | issn=2148-6743 | doi=10.16985/mtad.1120498 | pages=245–271| doi-access=free }}</ref>
* Şehzade Mehmed (1571 - September 1572, buried in the Hürrem Sultan mausoleum).<ref name="Pazan"/>
* Şehzade Süleyman (1571 - 22 December 1574, executed by Murad III, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia), his mother died shortly after him, with Fülane Hatun.<ref name="Pazan"/>
* Şehzade Abdullah (1571 - 22 December 1574, executed by Murad III, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia).<ref name="Pazan"/>
* Şehzade Ali (1572 - 1572, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia). Died shortly after birth along with his mother.<ref name="Pazan"/>
* Şehzade Osman (1573 - 22 December 1574, executed by Murad III, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia).<ref name="Pazan"/>
* Şehzade Mustafa (Constantinople, 1573 - Constantinople, 22 December 1574, executed by Murad III, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia).<ref name="Pazan" />
* Şehzade Cihangir (1574 - 22 December 1574, executed by Murad III, buried with his father in Hagia Sophia).<ref name="Pazan"/>

===Daughters===
Selim had at least four daughters:
* [[Şah Sultan (daughter of Selim II)|Şah Sultan]] (Karaman, {{Circa}}1543<ref name="Selim"/> – Constantinople, 3 November 1580, buried in her own mausoleum, Eyüp), with Nurbanu Sultan, married firstly in 1562 to Çakırcıbaşı Hasan Pasha, married secondly in 1574 to Zal Mahmud Pasha;<ref name="tezcan"/>
* [[Gevherhan Sultan (daughter of Selim II)|Gevherhan Sultan]] (Manisa, 1544<ref name="Selim"/><ref name="Sabanci"/> - Constantinople, {{Circa}}1624, buried with her father in Hagia Sophia), with Nurbanu Sultan, married firstly in 1562 to [[Piyale Pasha]], married secondly in 1579 to [[Cerrah Mehmed Pasha]];<ref name="tezcan"/>
* [[Ismihan Sultan]] (Manisa, 1545<ref name="Selim"/><ref name="Sabanci">{{cite thesis | title=Power to kill: a discourse of the royal hunt during the reigns of Süleyman the magnificent and Ahmed I | website=Sabancı University Research Database | date=August 2, 2011 | url=https://research.sabanciuniv.edu/id/eprint/16645/ | page=41 | last1=Taner | first1=Melis }}</ref> – Constantinople, 8 August 1585, buried with her father in Hagia Sophia), with Nurbanu Sultan, married firstly in 1562 to [[Sokollu Mehmed Pasha]], married secondly in 1584 to Kalaylıkoz Ali Pasha;<ref name="tezcan">{{cite book|first=Baki|last=Tezcan|title=Searching For Osman: A Reassessment Of The Deposition Of Ottoman Sultan Osman II (1618-1622)|publisher=unpublished Ph.D. thesis|year=2001|pages=327 n. 16}}</ref>
* [[Fatma Sultan (daughter of Selim II)|Fatma Sultan]] (Konya, {{circa}} 1558 – Constantinople, October 1580, buried with her father in Hagia Sophia), with Nurbanu Sultan, married in 1573 to [[Kanijeli Siyavuş Pasha]];<ref name="tezcan"/>