Is it possible for Syrian refugees in our country to acquire Turkish citizenship through the citizenship of the Ottoman State or the Republic of Hatay?

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The article addresses claims by Syrian asylum seekers in Turkey that they retain Turkish nationality because their ancestors were citizens of the Ottoman State or the Republic of Hatay.

It examines whether these claims are legally possible under the Ottoman Citizenship Law, Turkish Citizenship Law No. 1312, the 1921 Treaty of Ankara, and the 1939 Treaty of Hatay.