As a member of the royal family, Shams also enjoyed privileges that were symbolic of the wealth and power of the Pahlavi regime. She had access to a lavish lifestyle, including a number of international properties, and frequently traveled abroad. Her personal life, particularly her relationships, was a subject of gossip, and it is known that she had several marriages, none of which lasted long. Despite the wealth and luxuries, Shams’s life was also marked by personal turmoil, particularly after the political changes that shook Iran in the 1970s.
