Information Package / Course Catalogue
History of the Contemporary Turkic World II
Course Code: TAR474
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to give information about the recent history of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan which gained their independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union and to evaluate the recent history of the East Turkestan occupied by China.

Course Content

Geographical Extension of Contemporary Turkish World, the political, economic and cultural history of Turkish communities and states around the world.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.
2.To reveal the recent political history of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan.
3.To evaluate the political and cultural situation of East Turkestan under Chinese occupatio
4. To address the reasons for the need for holistic evaluation of the contemporary Turkish world
5.evaluate the responsibilities undertaken by Turkey for the Turkish World
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Azerbaijan
Week 2 - Theoretical
Turkmenistan
Week 3 - Theoretical
Kyrgyzstan
Week 4 - Theoretical
Uzbekistan
Week 5 - Theoretical
Kazakhistan
Week 6 - Theoretical
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Week 7 - Theoretical
East Turkestan
Week 8 - Theoretical
East Turkestan
Week 9 - Theoretical
Mukhtar Turkish Republics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Mukhtar Turkish Republics
Week 11 - Theoretical
Turks in Germany
Week 12 - Theoretical
Turks in the Netherlands, France, Austria and Belgium
Week 13 - Theoretical
Iraqi Turkmens
Week 14 - Theoretical
Western Thrace and Caucasus Turks
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Individual Work101010
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination113114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)74
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-9
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PÇ-12
OÇ-1
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
2
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026