A comparative look on the current legal status of Palestinian endowment in the context of Turkish endowment law and Palestinian endowment law

The situation of endowments in Palestine may seem quite complex and confusing at first glance. Therefore, in the first part of this study, it will try to explain the nature, development history, importance, volume and legal status of endowments in Palestine in the context of Turkish endowments Law. Then, in order to look at the unforgettable Ottoman works in Palestine, the Jerusalem Haseki Sultan endowment, which is the largest and most important endowment established by the Ottomans in Palestine. In order to connect the past to the present, after mentioning the Jerusalem Haseki Sultan endowment, the article will discuss the current situation of the Jerusalem Haseki Sultan endowment. The second part of the study is devoted to endowment disputes and solutions in practice. The Palestinian judicial organization will be mentioned in this study. in order to recognize the competent judicial authority dealing with the disputes regarding the establishment, conditions, management and operation of the endowment in Palestine. Then, a few court decisions regarding endowment disputes will be exposed. Finally, Israel confiscated many endowment lands and built settlements on it. Therefore, in this study, after mentioning the ways of Israel to seize the lands of the endowment, the ways of returning the confiscated endowment lands to their legitimate owners are going to be mentioned.