The spirit of the laws : the plunder of wealth in the Armenian Genocide /: the plunder of wealth in the Armenian Genocide. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Taner Akçam, Ümit Kurt.
• Authors: Akçam, Taner, 1953-; Kurt, Ümit
• Contents: <a href="/downloads/intros/AkcamSpirit_intro.pdf" target="_blank">Introduction Chapter 1. The Laws and Decrees of the Committee of Union and Progress Period The Decrees and Regulations of 17, 30 and 31 May 1915 The Regulation of 10 June 1915 The Temporary Law of 26 September 1915 and the Regulation of 8 November 1915 A Brief Evaluation Chapter 2. The Armistice Period and the Returning Armenians The First Ones Returning from Deportation 12 January 1920: The Ittihadist Laws Are Annulled A Brief Evaluation The Treaty of Sèvres of 10 August 1920 The Prohibition against the Return of Greeks and Armenians Staying Outside of Turkey The Articles of Law Used to Prevent Their Return Policies to Obstruct Repatriation The Prohibition of Domestic Travel and Migration A Brief Evaluation Chapter 3. The Turkish Republic Prior to Lausanne The First Laws and Regulations of the Turkish Grand National Assembly The 20 April 1922 Abandoned Properties Law The Regulations of November to December 1922 Regulations Relevant to Istanbul The 14 September 1922 "Abrogation of the Property Regulation" Why Was There a Return to the Ittihadist Laws of the Genocide? The Plunder of Izmir and the Independence Tribunals Return to the Ittihadist Mentality: The 15 April Law and 29 April Regulation of 1923 A Brief Evaluation Abandoned Properties and National Tax Obligations (Tekalif-i Milliye ) Chapter 4. The Treaty of Lausanne: A Turning Point The Abandoned Properties Question in the Negotiations and Treaty Mass and Individual Repatriations and the Armenian Homeland A Plan to Expel the Armenian Population The Question of the Belongings Which Were Left Behind The Amnesty: Draft Proposal and Final Form The Lausanne Regulations: The Question of Nationality The Lausanne Regulations: Property, Rights and Interests, or, The Issue of Compensation A Brief Evaluation of Lausanne Chapter 5. After Lausanne: The Armenians Remaining Outside of Turkey The Treaties of Alexandrapol (Gyumri), Kars and Moscow Turkey-France: A Pair of Treaties The 25 October 1934 Turkey-US Compensation Treaty An Interim Note on the US Compensation Treaty The International Commission and Mixed Arbitral Tribunals Chapter 6. Turkey after Lausanne: Virtually Raising a Wall around Its Borders Like a Fortress Armerican Armenians Are Not Permitted to Enter Turkey The Return of the Armenians: A Question of the Honor and Pride of the State "To Allow Their Return...Means to Waste the Blood We Spilled" The Legal Vacuum Created by Lausanne on Repatriation The Travel Regulation: Bans on Entry into the Country and Domestic Travel Prohibitions on Domestic Travel Passport Laws Chapter 7. Domestic Legal Regulations During the Republican Period The First Adjustments The 13 June 1926 Regulation 1928: The Distribution of Title Deeds and the Transfer of Revenue to the Treasury Begin The 22 April 1963 Constitutional Court Decision The Citizenship Laws of 1928 and 1964 Those Removed from Citizenship and the Liquidation of Their Properties The Abandoned Properties Laws and the Present Situation The 1983 and 2001 Circulars of the General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadaster Profound Fear: Title Deed Registries Conclusion ; ; Bibliography; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 956.620154; Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 -- Economic aspects; Confiscations -- Armenia; Confiscations -- Turkey
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782386247
• Related ISBNs: 9781782386230
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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