Abstract:

We have many poets who have lived in the Ottoman period, Turkish, Persian and even Arabic poems. Some of them, by the poems they wrote, praised the people of the state and the advanced, and directly or indirectly contemplated their wishes to their ministers.  When the texts in Turkish literature are studied, it is usually seen to be written to state men and advanced figures such as padişah, sadrazam, vezir, paşa. But sometimes the women, who are in other functions, such as the Mufti and the Cheikhulism, have also been written methages. One of them is the Lord of the Holy Spirit. Feyzullah Lord, especially II. In the time of Mustafa, he was a state man who was extremely effective in government administration, in the appointments of officials and in the withdrawal from office. In this work, Vâsülâ, Kûrânî, Ârif, Hâtif, Âzim, Dürrî, Vâsık, Nazmî and Sâmî mahlasli poems written to Sheikhülislâm Seyyid Feyzullah Efendi, nine pieces of Farsça poetry, texted and translated into Turkish. It was also given information about the life of the Feyzullah Lord and the names of the poets. Keywords: Shayhülislam Feyzullah Efendi, Persian Poems, Methiye. We have a lot of poets who lived during the Ottoman Empire period and wrote poems in Turkish, Persian and even Arabic. Some of them with their poems praised the statesmen and the notables, by doing so they directly or indirectly submitted their wishes to their praised. When the praises of Turkish literature are investigated, it can be seen that they address the statesmen like sultan, grand vizier, pasha and the notables. However, sometimes the praises appeal to statesmen at different offices like wheat (judge), mofti and sheikhulislam. One of them is Sheikhulislam Faizollah Afandi. Faizollah Afandi is an effective statesman especially in state administration, appointment of officers and suspension from offices besides his of-fice of being the sheikhulislam during the era of Mostafa II. In this work, nine poems which address Sheikhulislam Sayyed Faizollah Afandi by the poets with the pen names as Vāsılā, Qourānī, Āref, Hātef, Āzem, Dorrī, Vāsık, Nazmī and Sāmī are translated into Tur-kish by writing critic and explained shortly. Additionally, there are some information given shortly about the lives of Faizollah Afandi and the mentioned poets.