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Armenian Genocide

Temporary Law of Expropriation and Confiscation

Monday Sep 13, 1915
Turkey (then Ottoman Empire)

The Tehcir Law brought some measures regarding the property of the deportees, and on 13 September 1915, the Ottoman parliament passed the "Temporary Law of Expropriation and Confiscation," stating that all property, including land, livestock, and homes belonging to Armenians, was to be confiscated by the authorities.


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