Information Package / Course Catalogue
Civil Procedure Law
Course Code: ML469
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

This course aims to teach the fundamental principles of civil procedure law, the stages of judicial proceedings, and the procedural rules applied in civil litigation. It provides students with knowledge regarding the initiation of lawsuits, judicial proceedings, evidence, and legal remedies. The rights and obligations of the parties are examined within the framework of the right to a fair trial, which is a fundamental requirement of the rule of law. Furthermore, current developments and practical issues in civil procedure law are evaluated.

Course Content

he course begins with the fundamental concepts and principles of civil procedure law. The jurisdiction and competence of courts, procedural requirements, and preliminary objections are examined. The initiation of lawsuits, parties to litigation, procedural rules, and the system of evidence are discussed in detail. Temporary legal protections, judgments, and legal remedies are evaluated. In addition, alternative dispute resolution methods and the role of the right to a fair trial in civil procedure law are analyzed.

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Learning Outcomes
1.Explains the fundamental concepts and principles of civil procedure law.
2.Analyzes the stages and procedural rules of civil litigation.
3.Evaluates the functioning of the evidence and proof system.
4.Interprets legal remedies and judicial review mechanisms.
5.Explains the role of procedural law in the resolution of civil disputes.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Zuckerman, A. A. S. Zuckerman on Civil Procedure: Principles of Practice. Sweet & Maxwell.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Civil Procedure Law
Week 2 - Theoretical
Fundamental Principles of Civil Procedure Law
Week 3 - Theoretical
Jurisdiction and Competence of Courts
Week 4 - Theoretical
Procedural Requirements and Preliminary Objections
Week 5 - Theoretical
Commencement of Lawsuits and Parties
Week 6 - Theoretical
Litigation Procedures
Week 7 - Theoretical
Evidence and Burden of Proof
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm Examination
Week 9 - Theoretical
Temporary Legal Protections
Week 10 - Theoretical
Judgments and Their Effects
Week 11 - Theoretical
Legal Remedies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Res Judicata and Retrial
Week 13 - Theoretical
Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods
Week 14 - Theoretical
Current Issues and Case Analyses
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Presentation1%10
Assignment1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
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5
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5
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5
4
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5
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4
5
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5
4
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026