قاپیتولاسیون

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From French capitulation.

Noun

قاپیتولاسیون (kapitülasyon)

  1. capitulation (treaty)
  2. (specifically, historical) a treaty regarding rights of foreigners in the Ottoman Empire
    Synonym: عهد‌نامه (ahidnâme)
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk, page 452:
      اك چوق توقف اولنان نقطه ؛ قاپیتولاسیونلرك لغوینی ، استقلال تاممزی طلب ایدن ماده اوزرنده وقوع بولدی.
      En çok tevakkuf olunan nokta; kapitülasyonların lağvını, istiklal tammızı taleb eden madde üzerinde vuku buldu.
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Descendants

  • Turkish: kapitülasyon

References

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kapitülasyon”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN