Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane

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The Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane was an 1839 imperial edict of the Ottoman Empire that launched the Tanzimat reform era by promising legal, administrative, and fiscal modernization and greater rights for subjects.

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Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane canonical 4
Gülhane Edict 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman reform decree
historical document
imperial edict
aimedAt administrative reform
fiscal reform
legal reform
modernization of the Ottoman Empire
alsoKnownAs Gülhane Edict
Noble Edict of the Rose Chamber
announcedBy Mustafa Reşid Pasha
appliedTo Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire
non-Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire
cityOfProclamation Istanbul
concernedWith centralization of administration
judicial reform
reform of tax farming
rights of Ottoman subjects
country Ottoman Empire
date 1839
effect formal recognition of subject rights
strengthening of central authority
followedBy Imperial Reform Edict of 1856
Islahat Fermani
genre royal decree
hasConsequence beginning of systematic reform in the Ottoman Empire
historicalPeriod 19th century
influencedBy European legal ideas
pressures from European powers
issuedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
language Ottoman Turkish
launched Tanzimat era
linked to: Tanzimat
legalStatus foundational text of Tanzimat legislation
locationOfDrafting Istanbul
partOf Tanzimat reforms
linked to: Tanzimat
placeOfProclamation Gülhane Park
promised equality of subjects before the law
regular military conscription
regular system of taxation
security of honor for subjects
security of life for subjects
security of property for subjects
reignOf Abdülmecid I
signedBy Sultan Abdülmecid I
topic Ottoman constitutional development
Ottoman legal history
Ottoman modernization
linked to: Tanzimat
year 1839

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Tanzimat hasPart Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane
Sultan Abdülmecid I issued Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane
Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane alsoKnownAs Gülhane Edict
linked to: Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane
Hatt-ı Hümayun of 1856 follows Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane
Sultan Abdülmecid Khan issuedDocument Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane