Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II)
Despite the religious nature of the Ottoman Empire, a secular legal system based upon social customs, established by the sovereign, developed mainly from the 14th century, eventually taking a place of significant importance alongside Islamic Law. The rules relating to this kind of law, - that may in...
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description | Despite the religious nature of the Ottoman Empire, a secular legal system based upon social customs, established by the sovereign, developed mainly from the 14th century, eventually taking a place of significant importance alongside Islamic Law. The rules relating to this kind of law, - that may in some cases contradict the principles of the Chari’a-, are somehow associated with Turkish and Mongol traditions, therefore constituting undeniable evidence asserting the absolute and central position of the sovereign in Turkish-Islamic organization’s traditional conception of the state. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d8387a8230ef4f58b29a6874e54ec13b2022-12-21T21:55:53ZengCentre d'Études BalkaniquesCahiers Balkaniques0290-74022261-41842011-06-013928932410.4000/ceb.839Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II)Halil InalcıkDespite the religious nature of the Ottoman Empire, a secular legal system based upon social customs, established by the sovereign, developed mainly from the 14th century, eventually taking a place of significant importance alongside Islamic Law. The rules relating to this kind of law, - that may in some cases contradict the principles of the Chari’a-, are somehow associated with Turkish and Mongol traditions, therefore constituting undeniable evidence asserting the absolute and central position of the sovereign in Turkish-Islamic organization’s traditional conception of the state.http://journals.openedition.org/ceb/839ottoman legislationcustomary lawchari’aMehmed IIturk-mongol traditionOttoman empire |
spellingShingle | Halil Inalcık Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) Cahiers Balkaniques ottoman legislation customary law chari’a Mehmed II turk-mongol tradition Ottoman empire |
title | Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) |
title_full | Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) |
title_fullStr | Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) |
title_full_unstemmed | Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) |
title_short | Le droit d’initiative du sultan et les lois de Fâtih (Mehmed II) |
title_sort | le droit d initiative du sultan et les lois de fatih mehmed ii |
topic | ottoman legislation customary law chari’a Mehmed II turk-mongol tradition Ottoman empire |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/ceb/839 |
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