Türkiye’de İlk Özel Hukuk Okulu Açma Teşebbüsü
Attempt to Open the First Private Law School in Turkey

Summary/Abstract: In the classical period of the Ottoman Empire, legal education was given in madrasahs. However, with the change in the Ottoman Legal system that emerged with the Tanzimat reforms and the establishment of Western courts, qualified personnel trained with modern legal education were needed. In order to eliminate this deficiency, law education at the academic level has been started since 1970s. In our research, after the historical process related to modern legal education was given briefly, the details of the attempt to open the first private law school in Turkey were examined. This attempt was discovered by chance, thank to the documents found in the Maarif Nezareti, Heyet-i Teftişiye Fund while studying in the archive about the history of education. In this study, the stage, purpose and result of this attempt will be tried to evaluate. Thus, it is aimed to form a basis for new researches on the subject.

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