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Power Struggles and Final Days in the Ottoman Empire
This chapter explores the tumultuous dynamics of the Ottoman court after Ibrahim's death, focusing on the rivalry between Roxalana and Mustafa, culminating in Mustafa's tragic assassination. It also reflects on the final days of Suleiman the Magnificent, revealing his psychological decline, unfulfilled ambitions, and the efforts to conceal his death from the empire.