Editing Murad I (section)

==Family==
Murad was the son of [[Orhan]] and [[Nilüfer Hatun]], a slave concubine who was of ethnic [[Greeks|Greek]] descent.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Peirce |first=Leslie P. |title=Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire |date=1994 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-508677-5 |edition= |series=Studies in Middle Eastern History |location=New York |pages=33–35}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Lowry |first=Heath |title=The Nature of the Early Ottoman State |publisher=SUNY Press |place=Albany |date=2003 |isbn=0-7914-5636-6 |pages=153}}</ref> 

===Consorts===
Murad I had at least seven consorts:<ref name=":0">Nikolay Antov - The Ottoman Wild West</ref><ref name=":1">Mustafa Çağatay Uluçay - Padişahların Kadınları ve Kızları</ref><ref>Jennifer Lawler - Encyclopedia of the Byzantine Empire</ref><ref name=":2">Necdet Sakaoğlu - Bu Mülkün Kadın Sultanları</ref><ref name=":3">Yılmaz Öztuna, Devletler ve Hanedanlar Cilt 2</ref>
*[[Gülçiçek Hatun|Gulçicek Hatun]]. Slave concubine, mother of Bayezid I.
*''Fülane'' Hatun. Daughter of Ahî Seyyid Sultân, married Murad in 1366.
*Paşa Melek Hatun. Daughter of Kızıl Murad Bey.
*''Fülane'' Hatun. Daughter of [[Konstantin Dejanović|Konstantin of Kostendil]], she married Murad in 1372. Two of her sisters married two of Murad's sons, Bayezid I and Yakub Çelebi. 
*[[Kera Tamara|Kera Tamara Hatun]]. Bulgarian princess, daughter of Tsar [[Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria]]. Renowned for her beauty, she was forced to marry Murad when he conquered [[Second Bulgarian Empire|Bulgaria]], in 1378. 
*''Fülane'' Hatun. Daughter of [[Süleyman II of Candar|Cândâroğlu Süleyman II Paşah]], she married Murad in 1383. Her mother was Sultan Hatun, daughter of [[Süleyman Pasha (son of Orhan)|Süleyman Pasha]], Murad's older half-brother. 
*Maria Hatun. Born Maria Paleologa, she was the daughter of the Byzantine emperor [[John V Palaiologos|John V]] and his wife [[Helena Kantakouzene]]. She married Murad in 1386.<ref>Several of [[John V Palaiologos|John V]]'s daughters and granddaughters married Ottoman princes: his daughter Maria married [[Murad I]], two more his sons [[Bayezid I]] and [[Yakub Çelebi|Yakub]], while a fourth, Irene, married Halil, Murad's half-brother. Two granddaughters, daughters of [[Theodore I Palaiologos|Theodore]] and [[Zampia Palaiologina|Zampia]], married a son and grandson of Bayezid I, [[Süleyman Çelebi|Süleyman]] and [[Küçük Mustafa|Mustafa]].</ref>

===Sons===
Murad I had at least five sons:<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />
*[[Savcı Bey|Savci Bey]] (died in 1374). Executed by his father after he rebelled against him. He had a son, Davud Murad Bey, who fled to Hungary when his father died.
*[[Bayezid I]] (1360 - 1403) - with Gulçiçek Hatun. Ottoman Sultan. 
*[[Yakub Çelebi]] ({{circa}} 1362 - 20 June 1389). Strangled on Bayezid's orders.
*Ibrahim Bey ({{circa}} 1365 - {{circa}} 1385). Buried in the Osman I mausoleum. 
*Yahşi Bey (? - before 1389) - with Gülçiçek Hatun.

===Daughters===
Murad I had at least five daughters:<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />
* [[Nefise Hatun|Nefise Melek Sultan  Hatun]] ({{circa}} 1363 - after 1402). In 1378 she was married off to [[Alaattin Ali of Karaman|Karamânoğlu Alâeddîn Alî Bey]] in an unsuccessful attempt to stop the war. She had at least three sons by him: [[Mehmet II of Karaman|Mehmed II Bey]] (1379 - 1423), [[Bengi Ali of Karaman|Alaeddin Ali II Bey]] (1381 - 1424) and Oğuz Bey (probably died in infancy). Widowed in 1397, she returned to live in Bursa, but on the death of Bayezid I returned to [[Karamanids|Karaman]], where her eldest son assumed the throne.
* Özer Hatun. She married and had issue. In 1426 her grandson Mehmed Bey held a post at court of [[Murad II]].
* Erhundi Hatun. She married [[Sarukhanids|Saruhânoğlu]] Hızır Bey before 1389.
* Mihriali Devlet Sultan Hatun. She married [[Karamanids|Karamânoglu]] Turgut Bey, by whom she had a son, Mahmud Bey.
* Nilüfer Hatun. She built a mosque at Bursa.