She was captured as a child during a Crimean slave raid in Rus ' and sold into slavery in the Ottoman Empire .
Turhan Hatice , whose original name is unknown , was believed to be of East Slavic origin ( Russian or Ukrainian ) .
She was captured as a child during a Crimean slave raid in Russian ' and sold into slavery in the Ottoman Empire .
Turhan Hatice , whose original name is unknown , was believed to be of East Slavic origin ( Russian or Ukrainian ) .