Because she understands it from his position, deep down. She can be pushy, she can be way more forward than almost anyone else, but she still has to protect the lives of herself and her children. No matter the depth of love, there would have been a point that if she reached it, he would have flipped and put her to death and the children too. We can't look at it from a 2024 regular people view, we need to see it from how their rules worked back then.
I don't personally agree with that kind of life, but it makes sense if you are trying increase your numbers...multiple women having multiple children with the head guy. One woman having children is slow, but many women having them is more efficient.
Looking at Harem Life from a 21st-century perspective, these women are to be pitied. They spent their lives jockeying for position, and in the eyes of the Dynasty, they were just their for breeding purposes, like a prized animal at a fair.
If i see how Sultan Syulaiman treats the women he did!! I lost respect on him. He is the famouse King and Ottoman is big kingdom this not proper treat to the woman like hé did!!! Speciaĺly to his women like to Mahidevran also to Hurrem Sultan Who they both give him some some children. I thouhgt he is misserable as aking and very hurted. 😮😮😭 And Prinses Isabella is badly prinses she has lost control and lost respect to her self, she has crazy 😮😮😮