FAQ About Magnificent Suleiman

Suleiman the Magnificent was born on November 6, 1494, in Trabzon, a city located on the northeast coast of present-day Turkey. Trabzon was part of the Ottoman Empire during the time of Suleiman's birth. His father was Sultan Selim I, and his mother was Hafsa Sultan. Suleiman's birthplace, Trabzon, was an important city in the Ottoman Empire with historical significance, and it played a role in shaping his early life before he ascended to the throne.