Kanûn-ı Esâsî
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Kanûn-ı Esâsî was the first written constitution of the Ottoman Empire, establishing a constitutional monarchy and introducing a parliamentary system in the late 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kanûn-ı Esâsî canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Kanûn-ı Esâsî Context triple: [Ottoman Constitution of 1876, alsoKnownAs, Kanûn-ı Esâsî]
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Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey is the fundamental law that defines the structure, powers, and principles of the Turkish state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Constitución
Constitución is a coastal city and important fishing and forestry port located at the mouth of the Maule River in Chile’s Maule Region.
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C.
Troezen Constitution
The Troezen Constitution was a foundational Greek constitutional charter adopted in 1827 during the Greek War of Independence, shaping the early modern Greek state’s political framework.
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D.
1954 Constitution
The 1954 Constitution was a key constitutional framework that advanced internal self-government in the British Gold Coast and paved the way toward Ghana’s eventual independence.
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E.
1951 Constitution
The 1951 Constitution was a landmark constitutional framework that introduced a greater degree of self-government and African participation in the administration of the British Gold Coast, paving the way toward Ghana’s eventual independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Kanûn-ı Esâsî Target entity description: Kanûn-ı Esâsî was the first written constitution of the Ottoman Empire, establishing a constitutional monarchy and introducing a parliamentary system in the late 19th century.
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A.
Constitution of the Republic of Turkey
The Constitution of the Republic of Turkey is the fundamental law that defines the structure, powers, and principles of the Turkish state and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens.
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B.
Constitución
Constitución is a coastal city and important fishing and forestry port located at the mouth of the Maule River in Chile’s Maule Region.
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C.
Troezen Constitution
The Troezen Constitution was a foundational Greek constitutional charter adopted in 1827 during the Greek War of Independence, shaping the early modern Greek state’s political framework.
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D.
1954 Constitution
The 1954 Constitution was a key constitutional framework that advanced internal self-government in the British Gold Coast and paved the way toward Ghana’s eventual independence.
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E.
1951 Constitution
The 1951 Constitution was a landmark constitutional framework that introduced a greater degree of self-government and African participation in the administration of the British Gold Coast, paving the way toward Ghana’s eventual independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman legal document
ⓘ
constitution ⓘ written constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1876-12-23 ⓘ |
| affirmed |
Islam as state religion
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Sultan as Caliph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allowed |
Sultan to appoint and dismiss ministers
ⓘ
Sultan to appoint senators ⓘ Sultan to dissolve Parliament ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ottoman Basic Law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Constitution of 1876 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedOn |
1909
ⓘ
subsequent years before 1918 ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| createdOffice | Council of Ministers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedRoleOf | Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftedDuring | First Constitutional Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedLegislativeBody | Ottoman Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedLegislativeChamber |
Chamber of Deputies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
first written constitution of the Ottoman Empire
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foundation of Ottoman constitutionalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Belgian Constitution of 1831
NERFINISHED
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French constitutional models ⓘ |
| inspiredByMovement | Young Ottomans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedFormOfGovernment | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| introducedSystem | parliamentary system ⓘ |
| language | Ottoman Turkish ⓘ |
| laterSupportedByMovement | Young Turks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| limitedPowerOf | Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfArticlesAtPromulgation | 119 ⓘ |
| promulgatedInReignOf | Abdülhamid II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providedFor |
basic civil rights
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equality of Ottoman subjects before the law ⓘ freedom of association (with limitations) ⓘ freedom of the press (with limitations) ⓘ inviolability of domicile ⓘ protection of property ⓘ regular budget and financial control ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ |
| reactivatedDuring | Second Constitutional Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reactivatedOn | 1908 ⓘ |
| regulated |
composition of the Senate
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election of deputies ⓘ judicial independence (in principle) ⓘ |
| required |
ministerial responsibility to Parliament (in practice limited)
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ministerial responsibility to the Sultan ⓘ |
| strengthened | powers of Parliament after 1909 amendments ⓘ |
| supersededBy | 1921 Constitution of Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspendedBy | Abdülhamid II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspendedOn | 1878 ⓘ |
| weakened | prerogatives of the Sultan after 1909 amendments ⓘ |
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Subject: Kanûn-ı Esâsî Description of subject: Kanûn-ı Esâsî was the first written constitution of the Ottoman Empire, establishing a constitutional monarchy and introducing a parliamentary system in the late 19th century.
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