Presentation by Master's Student Safiullah

News
Date 03.06.2024
Department Faculty of Law
SDG

Safiullah, a graduate student, gave a presentation titled "The Rights of Minorities in the Ottoman Empire" to his fellow students. In his presentation, Safiullah examined the rights and freedoms of different minority groups living in the Ottoman Empire.

Safiullah started his presentation by reminding that the Ottoman Empire was a multi-ethnic and multi-religious empire. Many minority groups with different beliefs and cultures contributed to the prosperity of the empire.

In his presentation, Safiullah explained that the Ottomans granted minorities various rights such as religious freedom, equality in education and economic activities. He also emphasized that the Ottomans allowed minorities to preserve their culture and traditions.

Safiullah acknowledged in his presentation that minorities also faced some violations of their rights. However, he argued that in general, the Ottomans were more tolerant towards minorities than other European countries.

Safiullah's presentation was informative and interesting about the rights of minorities in the Ottoman Empire. The audience learned that the Ottoman Empire was a multicultural and tolerant empire and contributed to the welfare of minorities.