Tulip Era

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The Tulip Era was an early 18th-century period in the Ottoman Empire marked by relative peace, Western-inspired cultural and artistic flourishing, and a fashionable fascination with tulips among the elite.

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Label Occurrences
Tulip Era canonical 3
Tulip Period 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural era
historical period
alsoKnownAs Age of Tulips
Lale Devri
artStyle ornamental and garden-themed aesthetics
associatedRegion Bosporus
surface form: Bosphorus

Golden Horn
associatedWith İbrahim Müteferrika
causeOfEnd Janissary revolt
Patrona Halil uprising
social unrest
characterizedBy Western-inspired cultural reforms
courtly luxury
fascination with tulips
relative peace
country Ottoman Empire
culturalInfluence Western Europe
culturalOutput court poetry celebrating tulips and gardens
economicAspect luxury consumption
speculation in tulip bulbs
endEvent Patrona Halil Rebellion
endTime 1730
followedBy period of renewed internal instability
foreignPolicy diplomatic engagement with European powers
governmentType absolute monarchy
hasPart architectural innovations
court festivals
developing print culture
garden culture
poetry and literature
historicalSignificance early phase of Ottoman Westernization
transition from classical to modern Ottoman culture
keyStatesman Nevşehirli Damat İbrahim Pasha
location Istanbul
Ottoman court
surface form: Ottoman imperial court
mainRuler Ahmed III
surface form: Sultan Ahmed III
notableDevelopment introduction of the first Ottoman Turkish printing press
partOf history of the Ottoman Empire
politicalContext post-war stabilization after conflicts with Austria and Venice
precededBy late 17th-century Ottoman military crises
religiousContext Sunni Islam-dominated society
socialAspect elite entertainment culture
urban leisure in Istanbul
startEvent Treaty of Passarowitz
startTime 1718
symbol tulip
timePeriod early 18th century
urbanDevelopment construction of waterfront mansions along the Bosphorus
creation of elaborate palace gardens

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Nedim movement Tulip Era
Nedim era Tulip Era
Tulip Era of the Ottoman Empire alsoKnownAs Tulip Era
this entity surface form: Tulip Period