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Ahkam-ı Şahsiye is defined as the body of legal rules regulating individuals’ civil status, legal capacity, family relationships, and inheritance and other private law statuses. This concept holds central importance within the discipline of private international law (Private Law of States), particularly in determining the competent court and applicable law governing private law relations between individuals subject to different legal systems. In Turkish legal history, Ahkam-ı Şahsiye has been ad