The love story that seems to have re-conquered the world thanks to the popular TV series “The Magnificent Century” is the story of the relationship between the Slavic slave Roksolana and the powerful Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Suleiman the Magnificent. About this mysterious woman, whom the Sultan called Haseki (Beloved), and her enemies called a witch, modern authors say: “Half the world spread out before her, which she commanded. The centuries stretched out before her, and she was their ruler. Before her lay choice and fate, but she was not their mistress...” Everything you wanted to know about Suleiman’s fatal choice, which made the harem slave “Queen of the East,” is told in this book, which complements all known research with new, most unexpected details!