Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal reform
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
protect property rights
standardize legal practices centralize the administration improve civil rights modernize the legal system |
| gptkbp:criticism |
not fully achieving equality
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Sultan_Mahmud_II
|
| gptkbp:established |
secular courts
Tanzimat_period |
| gptkbp:faced |
opposition from traditionalists
|
| gptkbp:has |
a necessary step for modernization
a way to integrate diverse populations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ottoman legal reforms
|
| gptkbp:includes |
new civil code
the establishment of new educational institutions the establishment of a court system the abolition of the Janissary corps the establishment of a new administrative structure the introduction of legal codes for different communities new commercial code new penal code the establishment of a legal education system the establishment of a legal framework for trade the establishment of a new penal system the establishment of a new system of taxation the establishment of a system for public trials the introduction of jury trials the_establishment_of_a_legal_code_for_non-Muslims |
| gptkbp:influenced |
the Enlightenment
the ideas of legal positivism European_legal_systems the_French_legal_system subsequent_legal_reforms_in_Turkey the_legal_reforms_in_Egypt |
| gptkbp:involved |
land reforms
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
reducing corruption
strengthening the state reducing the power of local leaders improving the judicial process |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
a focus on individual rights.
a mix of traditional and modern elements a push for secularism in law |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
a broader modernization effort
the_decline_of_the_Ottoman_Empire the_broader_Tanzimat_reforms the_Ottoman_Empire's_efforts_to_maintain_control the_Ottoman_Empire's_response_to_nationalism |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
decrees and edicts
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
reformist intellectuals
|
| gptkbp:isDecoratedWith |
the_Mecelle
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
the rise of a legal profession
the_eventual_establishment_of_the_Young_Turks_movement the_establishment_of_the_Ottoman_Constitution |
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:Sultan_Abdulaziz
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
equality before the law
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
religious authority in legal matters
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
the creation of a modern bureaucracy
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
internal and external pressures
the challenges of modernization |