Synopsis

The news of Oktem Bey’s passing cast a pall of sorrow over Yenisehir, yet Osman Bey held firm in his resolve. Unexpectedly, Nayman offered Osman Bey the command of his forces, a proposition that startled Ismihan Sultan. She doubted Osman Bey would accept, but Nayman remained assured of his success. Bengi Hatun, disheartened and troubled by the prospect of such an acceptance, voiced her concerns to him directly. Nayman, in turn, challenged Ismihan Sultan for her interference, though she defended