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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464126303321

Autore

Kern Karen M.

Titolo

Imperial citizen : marriage and citizenship in the Ottoman frontier provinces of Iraq / / Karen M. Kern

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Syracuse, New York : , : Syracuse University Press, , 2011

©2011

ISBN

0-8156-5081-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 186 p. )

Collana

Gender and Globalization

Disciplina

346.56101/6

Soggetti

Marriage law - Turkey - History

Marriage law - Iraq - History

Citizenship - Turkey

Impediments to marriage - Turkey

Impediments to marriage - Iraq

Sunnites - Relations - Shīʻah

Shīʻah - Relations - Sunnites

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The historical background of the Sunni-Shi'i conflict -- The challenge of Shi'i conversion activity to Ottoman control of Iraq -- From subjecthood to citizenship -- The impact of the marriage prohibition on the rights and responsibilities of citizens -- Continuity and challenges to the prohibition of marriages during the last years of the Ottoman Empire and the first years of the Turkish Republic -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: Law of Ottoman nationality of 19 January 1869 -- Appendix B: 26 may 1914 "Draft law concerning the prohibition of marriages between Ottoman women and Iranian men" -- Appendix C: Law of 26 april 1926 "Concerning the Preservation of the Prohibition of Marriage Between Iranian and Turkish Citizens".