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The 15 pages that link to Abolition of the Ottoman caliphate, each with the reason it gives.

• Mustafa Kemal AtatürkBroader topic: The decision removed a religious institution that could rival the republic’s authority.

• CaliphateBroader topic: The abolition ended the last widely recognized caliphal office and prompted new debates.

• Ottoman successionRelated: It ended the dynasty’s remaining claim to a sovereign religious office after the sultanate was abolished.

• Pan-IslamismBroader topic: It ended the institution most closely associated with a single political symbol of Muslim unity.

• Ottoman dynastyRelated: It ended the remaining Ottoman dynastic institution after the sultanate fell.

• Abolition of the Ottoman sultanateRelated: It completed the separation begun in 1922 by removing the surviving dynastic religious office.

• Grand National Assembly of TurkeyRelated: The measure extended the Assembly’s authority over religious and dynastic institutions.

• Rashid RidaRelated: Its abolition prompted Rida to argue for restoring a caliphate grounded in Islamic law and consultation.

• KemalismRelated: It consolidated the republic’s authority over religious institutions and political legitimacy.

• Ottoman CaliphateBroader topic: This act formally ended the Ottoman dynasty’s caliphal institution.

• CaliphBroader topic: The abolition ended the Ottoman claim and left the office without a recognized incumbent.

• Atatürk's reformsBroader topic: It severed a major religious-political institution from the new state's authority.

• Islam and democracyBroader topic: The abolition intensified modern disputes over whether Muslims need a unified political authority.

• Hizb ut-TahrirBroader topic: The organization treats this event as the rupture its political project should reverse.

• History of TurkeyBroader topic: It completed a major break between the republic and Ottoman religious authority.