Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish Economy
Course Code: BİY202
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

To have information about the Turkish economy

Course Content

Definition and scope of Turkish economy. The place of the Turkish economy in the world: Turkey's demographic structure, Growth, Demographic structure, economic developments, developments in employment, developments in foreign trade. Basic economic problems and solutions.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Nermin YALÇİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knowing basic economic concepts
2.Understanding economic problems
3.To comprehend the basic principles of economics and the logic of economic thought.
4.Analyzing money market and foreign exchange market issues and some current developments
5.Have information about Social Security in Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
1.lecturer lecture notes
2.Internet
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic economic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Turkey's geographical location and underground resources
Week 3 - Theoretical
Türkiye's economy in the world
Week 4 - Theoretical
economic growth
Week 5 - Theoretical
Gross national product and per capita GDP data
Week 6 - Theoretical
Income distribution in Turkey
Week 7 - Theoretical
Employment and Unemployment
Week 8 - Theoretical
Social Security in Turkey
Week 9 - Theoretical
Inflation, Deflation, Devaluation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Causes of inflation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Types of inflation, fight against inflation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Turkey's Foreign Trade and Balance of Payments
Week 13 - Theoretical
foreign exchange market
Week 14 - Theoretical
An overview
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination113114
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026