Author: Rahmatova, Yulduz

Annotation: Characteristic of the absolute sovereignty of the sultan of the Ottoman Empire and out of the theocratic character of the political, legal, social and economic fields during the Tanzimat regulations were done everything asked of new regulations. Approaching a century of legal regulations during this period without the previous five centuries of the new laws, ordinances and guidelines were made. However, requests for continued reform of the European states, could not be satisfied with the non-Muslim population and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire could not be stopped. Because the subject wasnt so simple to overcome, with the new regulations which in the areas of reform to be envisaged or with the establishment of some new institutions.

Keywords: The Ottoman Empire, The Ottoman Law, Rule of Law, Codification, Modernization.

Pages in journal: 433 - 444