THE MODERN TURK
TO HAVE ONE WIFE ONLY NEW CIVIL CODE CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 13. The new civil code, superseding the Moslem divorce laws, abolishes the husband’s power to divorce without recourse to the law courts and prohibits polygamy. It declares second marriages null, and permits divorce on the grounds of incompatibility.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19475, 15 December 1925, Page 4
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51THE MODERN TURK Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19475, 15 December 1925, Page 4
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