Temporary Law of Deportation

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The Temporary Law of Deportation, also known as the Tehcir Law (Turkish pronunciation: [tehˈd͡ʒiɾ]; lit. 'deportation' in Ottoman Turkish), or officially, the "Vakt-ı Seferde İcraat-ı Hükûmete Karşı Gelenler İçin Cihet-i Askeriyece İttihaz Olunacak Tedabir Hakkında Kanun-u Muvakkat" (Provisional Law Regarding Measures to Be Taken by the Military Against Those Who Oppose Government Actions During Wartime) was a law passed by the Ottoman Council of Ministers on May 27, 1915 authorizing the deportation of the Ottoman Empire's Armenian population.

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