Information Package / Course Catalogue
Free Zones
Course Code: DTS268
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: 2
Objectives of the Course

In this lesson, the student can follow the free zone legislation and foreign trade transactions in free zones will be provided.

Course Content

Analysis of free zone applications, free zone legislation.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Ayşegül Ladin SÜMER
Learning Outcomes
1.Analyzing Free Zone Implementations
2.Monitoring Free Zone Legislation
3.Learning the Foundations, Duties, Powers and Working Principles of Free Zone Directorates
4.Learn Free Zone app in the world and Turkey
5.To know tax practices in free zones
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Serbest Bölgeler, Bahar Erdoğan, Siyasal Kitapevi, Ankara, 2006.
2.Türkiye’de Serbest Bölgeler ve Avantajları, Atila Bağrıaçık, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1997.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of Free Zones
Week 2 - Theoretical
Types of Free Zones
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of Free Zones
Week 4 - Theoretical
Free Zone Management
Week 5 - Theoretical
Foreign Trade Practices in Free Zones
Week 6 - Theoretical
Foreign Trade Practices in Free Zones
Week 7 - Theoretical
Documents Used in Free Zones
Week 8 - Theoretical
Documents Used in Free Zones
Week 9 - Theoretical
Free Zone Legislation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Free Zone Legislation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Accounting in Free Zones
Week 12 - Theoretical
Social Security Practices in Free Zones
Week 13 - Theoretical
Free Zone Tax Applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Free Zone Tax Applications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
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
2
5
5
4
4
OÇ-2
2
5
5
4
4
OÇ-3
5
5
4
4
OÇ-4
5
5
4
5
OÇ-5
4
2
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026