Information Package / Course Catalogue
History of Turkish Sports in Republican Period
Course Code: TAR458
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

To provide detailed information about the history of Turkish sports.

Course Content

The last period of the Ottoman Empire and the republican period included the history of Turkish sports, successful athletes, institutions and their studies.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about the history of sports.
2.To have knowledge about Atatürk and sports.
3.To be able to compare Turkish and world sports.
4.Recognize and introduce successful Turkish athletes.
5.To be able to comprehend the importance of Turkish sports history.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Alpman C. (1972). Eğitim Bütünlüğü İçinde Beden Eğitimi ve Çağlar Boyunca Gelişimi. Milli Eğitim Basımevi, İstanbul.
2.Afyon YA, Tunç A. (1997). Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Tarihi. Damla Ofset Matbaacılık, Konya.
3.Koryürek C. (1996). Eski Olimpiyadlar, Modern Olimpiyad Oyunları, Olimpiyadlarda Türkler. Arçelik Yayınları, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Lesson preparation, course presentation
Week 2 - Theoretical
General information about world sports history.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Source scanning.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Turkish sports during the Ottoman Empire
Week 5 - Theoretical
Republican era general sports in Turkey.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Republican period, the development of sports in Turkey.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Transition to Turkish sports institution
Week 8 - Theoretical
Atatürk in Turkish sports
Week 9 - Theoretical
The development of modern sport in Turkey
Week 10 - Theoretical
The development of modern sport in Turkey
Week 11 - Theoretical
national olympic committee in Turkey
Week 12 - Theoretical
Successful Turkish athletes
Week 13 - Theoretical
Turkish athletes at the Olympics
Week 14 - Theoretical
General evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination1112
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026