SHAYKH AL-ISLAM YENİSEHİRLİ ABDULLAH EFENDI THAT A SHAYKH AL-ISLAM OF TULIP REVOLUTION AND HIS VERSE FATWA

Tulip period is the name which is named to the period when the peace began with 1718 Passarowitz agreement. In this era, entertainments is arranged in the palaces and mansions in the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus; both sides of creek of Kâğıthane with white pavilions are equipped as the Versailles palace. In this period, the relations developed with the West, innovations and reforms began, printing press and tulumbacı quarry are established, shipyard was treated major works have been translated into Turkish. During this period which is known as a pleasure and entertainment revolution, with the effect of palace, morals and customs are degenerated, luxury consumption increased, even women's edict for the prevention of excessive ornamentation was removed.In 1726 Iran-Ottoman war the imposition of new taxes, quick migration to Istanbul, unemployment, tradesman’s problems, place to important tasks the relatives of Mekki and the grand vizier and such reasons increased the opposition to this period and finally with the Patrona Halil revolt this period finished and tulip gardens, pavilions and entertainment venues have been destroyed. This period also had an impact on ulama and Yenişehirli Abdullah Efendi whose Sheykhulislamate began and end in this period was the most remarkable among them. This person, whose head is one of which is desired on the revolt that finished this period, has been poet and he has marked the cultural activities of this period, he solved many problems by giving fatwas. His fatwa book named Behcetü’l-fetâvâ has been one of the most read book in Ottoman. He showed his poet personality on giving fatwas and has been prominent in giving the original style in verse fatwas. In that article, his fixed in verse fatwa is introduced.