Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkey's Economy and The European Union
Course Code: DTS252
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

With this course, the student, to follow the macro-economic indicators for Turkey's economy, the European Union (EU) and its institutions will understand.

Course Content

Turkey's economy, the general structure of foreign trade, since the EU enlargement process and Turkey - EU relations.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayşegül Ladin SÜMER
Learning Outcomes
1.Turkey Economy Watch on the Macro-Economic Indicators
2.The European Union (EU) and dry gripping
3.Relate Turkey's EU candidacy to the wider framework of EU enlargement
4.Explore polical, social and economic dynamics of the relationship
5.Identify key issues and problems in the relations
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Brief Overview of the Economy of Turkey
Week 2 - Theoretical
Socio-Economic Indicators of Turkey's Economy
Week 3 - Theoretical
Sectoral Analysis of Turkey's Economy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Industry Sector
Week 5 - Theoretical
Agricultural Sector
Week 6 - Theoretical
General Structure of Foreign Trade of Turkey
Week 7 - Theoretical
General Structure of Foreign Trade of Turkey
Week 8 - Theoretical
Turkey's Foreign Trade by Countries
Week 9 - Theoretical
The Historical Development of the EU
Week 10 - Theoretical
The Historical Development of the EU
Week 11 - Theoretical
Institutions of the EU
Week 12 - Theoretical
Turkey-EU Relations
Week 13 - Theoretical
Turkey-EU Relations
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkey-EU Relations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Individual Work1516
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)70
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
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
1
1
1
OÇ-2
2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
3
OÇ-5
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026