Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : INT205 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : English |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
This course aims to provide students at undergraduate level with a general understanding of the historical evolution and contemporary issues of Turkish politics. It will consider the key political events and developments in the history of the Turkish Republic, as well as the important political issues in Turkey today. The course is organised under two main sections, one on chronological and the other on thematic basis. In the first part, an overview of the political history of the Turkish Republic will be made by focusing on significant milestones in Turkish history. Second part of the course will focus on contemporary issues in Turkish politics.
Historical evolution and contemporary issues of Turkish politics. The history of the Turkish Republic, Significant milestones in Turkish history.
| Lec. Ebru GENÇALP |
| 1. | To be able to learn the main features of Turkish political life |
| 2. | To be able to learn the historical evolution of Turkish political life |
| 3. | Learns about important political figures of Turkish politics. |
| 4. | Explains the evolution of our democracy, our political life from the institutional perspective |
| 5. | Demonstrates cuts and continuities in our political life |
| 1. | Karpat Kemal, Turkey's Politics, Princeton University Press, 1959. Karpat Kemal, Turkey's Politics, Princeton University Press, 1959. |
| 2. | Zürcher Erik J., Turkey: A Modern History, I. B. Tauris, London-New York, 2005. Zürcher Erik J., Turkey: A Modern History, I. B. Tauris, London-New York, 2005. |
| 3. | Ahmad Feroz, The Making of Modern Turkey, Routledge, 2002. Ahmad Feroz, The Making of Modern Turkey, Routledge, 2002. |
| 4. | Yenen Alp, E. J. Zürcher, A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey, A History in a Hundred Fragments |
| 5. | Atılgan Gökhan, The Republic of Turkey After 100 Years |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 4 | 3 | 98 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 125 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
OÇ-5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |