Fatma Emetullah Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: امت الله فاطمه سلطان; died 29 May 1700) was an Ottoman princess, the daughter of Mehmed IV and his Haseki Emetullah Rabia Gülnuş Sultan. She was a sister of Sultans Mustafa II and Ahmed III.
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Early life
She was born to Mehmed IV and his favorite consort and Haseki Emetullah Rabia Gülnuş Sultan. Her second name was given in honor of her mother. She was the sixth and last child of her parents and their fourth daughter.
Marriages
Her brother, Mustafa II, married her to Tırnakçı Çerkes Ibrahim Pasha in September 1695, whom he had first granted the rank of deputy of Silistre, and whom he later had executed in September 1697. They had a daughter.
She subsequently married Topal Yusuf Paşa in 1697. They had a daughter.
Death
Fatma Sultan died on 29 May 1700, from plague, tuberculosis, or, according to other sources, postpartum complications. Her funeral procession was joined by her husband and several statesmen. She was buried next to her father in the Turhan Sultan Mosque, the mosque of her paternal grandmother.
Issue
By her first marriage, Fatma had a daughter:
Rukiye Hanimsultan (1696–1720), who married Sirke Osman Pasha who, after her death, married her cousin Emetullah Sultan in August 1720.
By her second marriage, Fatma had a second daughter:
Safiye Hanimsultan (1697/1700–1711).