Information Package / Course Catalogue
Commercial Law
Course Code: İDT126
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to enable students to examine commercial enterprises, commercial transactions, commercial provisions, and rules of commercial jurisdiction; to handle matters regarding the concept of a merchant, the establishment of commercial and capital companies and related regulations, shares, partnerships, and changes of corporate form, as well as bankruptcy, pledges, and liquidation procedures; and to comprehend and execute transactions related to competition law, dominant position and its abuse, and negotiable instruments.

Course Content

It covers the topics of commercial enterprises, commercial transactions, merchants, commercial jurisdiction, merchant's auxiliaries, the trade registry, unfair competition, competition law, dominant position and its abuse, current accounts, the concept of a company, company law, negotiable instruments, and instruments of exchange.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Comprehends and explains the fundamental concepts regarding commercial enterprises, commercial transactions, commercial provisions, merchants, and their assistants.
2.It examines trade names and business names, and explains the differences between them.
3.Gains awareness of regulations concerning commercial companies, carries out the company incorporation process, and acquires competence in this area.
4.It analyzes negotiable instruments and explains their contents.
5.Analyzes competition law, explains anti-competitive practices, and gains knowledge in this area.
6.It analyzes the differences between patents and utility models.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Commercial Law Lectures, İ. Yılmaz Aslan
2.Commercial Law, Tamer Bozkurt
3.Commercial Law, İsmail Kayar
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Corporation, head and branch, transfer of commercial enterprise, commercial enterprise pledge
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Commerce, results of being attributed as commercial affair
Week 2 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Commercial case, commercial clauses, commercial custom
Week 3 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Topic of trader, results of being trader
Week 4 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Commercial register, assistant trader
Week 5 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Business name
Week 6 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 7 - Theoretical
commercial books and Current account
Week 7 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Trademark and other intellectual property rights
Week 8 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 9 - Theoretical
Unfair competition, Competition law
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Law of corporations and partnerships, Incorporations and seperations
Week 10 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Unlimited partnerships , commandite partnerships
Week 11 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Limited partnerships, incorporations
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Law of commercial papers,
Week 13 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Week 14 - Theoretical
policy, Bond and draft
Week 14 - Preparation Work
Researching the topic of the relevant week and reading about it from various sources.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%5
Quiz1%5
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Assignment112012
Quiz1404
Midterm Examination1404
Final Examination1819
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)99
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
4
1
5
1
2
2
OÇ-2
3
3
1
5
2
2
OÇ-3
5
5
2
5
1
2
3
OÇ-4
5
5
1
5
1
2
3
OÇ-5
3
4
1
5
1
3
4
OÇ-6
3
3
4
2
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026