Lale Devri

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Lale Devri is a period in Ottoman history marked by relative peace, cultural flourishing, and a fascination with tulips and European influences in the early 18th century.

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instanceOf Ottoman historical period
historical period
alsoKnownAs Lâle Devri NERFINISHED
Tulip Era NERFINISHED
associatedWith garden culture
palatial pavilions
public festivals
associatedWithCity Istanbul NERFINISHED
associatedWithNeighborhood Kağıthane NERFINISHED
causeOfEnd economic grievances
opposition to courtly extravagance
social unrest
characterizedBy European influence
courtly luxury
cultural flourishing
relative peace
tulip mania NERFINISHED
urban entertainment
country Ottoman Empire
culturalDomain Ottoman architecture NERFINISHED
Ottoman art NERFINISHED
Ottoman poetry
economicAspect luxury consumption
tulip cultivation and trade
endEvent Patrona Halil Rebellion NERFINISHED
endTime 1730
followedBy period of internal unrest in the Ottoman Empire
reign of Mahmud I
hasAspect development of printing
diplomatic engagement with Europe
early Ottoman modernization
historicalInterpretation seen as an early phase of Ottoman Westernization
sometimes criticized as a period of decadence
influencedBy European baroque style
French culture
languageOfName Turkish
mainRuler Sultan Ahmed III NERFINISHED
mainStatesman Nevşehirli Damat İbrahim Pasha NERFINISHED
namedAfter tulip
notableEvent establishment of the first Ottoman Turkish printing press
notableFigure İbrahim Müteferrika NERFINISHED
partOf history of the Ottoman Empire
politicalStatus period of peace with European powers
precededBy late 17th century Ottoman wars with Europe
startEvent Treaty of Passarowitz NERFINISHED
startTime 1718
timePeriod early 18th century

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Tulip Era alsoKnownAs Lale Devri
Tulip Era of the Ottoman Empire alsoKnownAs Lale Devri
this entity surface form: Lâle Devri