Q
Easy 1 Mark
Islamic Studies Caliphate & Rulers: From the Rightly Guided Caliphs to the Ottoman Caliphate
Who abolished the Ottoman Caliphate in 1924?
Explanation
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, abolished the Ottoman Caliphate on March 3, 1924, ending over 1300 years of the institution.
Reference: Islamic Studies - Caliphate & Rulers , Page 11
Hint
Ataturk wanted to secularize Turkey and saw the Caliphate as an obstacle.
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