Tacu'l Arifin Seyyid Ebu'l-Vefa's historical life, Vefailik Movement Anatolia Selçuklu State to be Demolished and Ottoman Govermental Foundation Importance and Ebu'l Vefa Menakıb-Name's edicyon-critic text

ABSTRACTTACÛ?L-ÂR F N SEYY D EBÛ?L-VEFÂ?S HISTORICAL LIFE, VEFA L KMOVEMENT ANATOLIA SELÇUKLU STATE TO BE DEMOL SHED AND OTTOMANGOVERNMENTAL FOUNDATION IMPORTANCE AND EBÛ?L-VEF MENÂKIB-NÂME?S EDICYON-CRITIK TEXTÖmer KAÇMAZHistory Protector ScienceAnadolu University Social Sciences Institute, August 2006Adviser: Yrd. Doç. Dr. Sema AltunanIraqi famous sufi whose real name was Muhammed bin Muhammed; had got famouswith the name Tâcu?l-Ârifin Seyyid Ebû?l-Vefâ; accepted as the oretical master?s of Vefâûlikdervish order which had shown off for him after his dying in 12th century. Political andreligious power of Ebû?l-Vefâ?s; had caused to hard conflicts with Abbaside administration.Had been accepted that Vefâûlik dervish order came in Anatolia in the 11th century.But this dervish order?s taking root had bequn when Dede Karkın came in Anatolia in the13th century and in Bâbâ lyâs period who came after him; this dervish order had been passedof Anatolion borders.Pre-age Vefâûlik?s had been become estranged to middle-age Vefâûlik?s. Becase itsaddressing circuit had changed and one of Vefâû leaders Ebû?l-Vefâ?s sufistic thoughts hadaccepted as the best.After Bâbâ lyâs rebellion pre-age Vefâûliks? started to be Suni in the couse of timeand some of Pre-age Vefâûliks? had gined importont conquests at the period of the OtomanEmpire?s establishment.The most radivst information about middle-age Vefâûlik is; Menâkıbu?l-Tâcu?l-ÂrifinSeyyid Ebû?l-Vefâ which had been written in Arabic in the 14th century and translated insummary Turkish at the beginning of the 16th century.