Information Package / Course Catalogue
History of the First Turkish-Islamic States
Course Code: SBÖ257
Course Type: Required
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 examine the first Turkish States of Muslim and to investigate the social / cultural life

Course Content

Examining the causes and consequences of the Turks' adoption of Islam. Determination of the nature and historical development of the states established after the acceptance of Islam by Turks.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Kemal Ramazan HAYKIRAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Explain the reasons and results of the Turks to adopt Islam
2.Learn the political structure of the Turkish states established after the adoption of Islam
3.Recognize the changes in the organizational structure of the Turkish states established after the Turks accepted Islam
4. Recognize the political structures of the first Muslim Turkish States
5.Learns the cultural heritage of the first Muslim Turkish States
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
A general introduction of the first Muslim Turkish States and their geographies, the sources of the subject.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Itil (Volga) Bulgarian State.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Almış Khan and other khan's lives, the importance of the Islamic world
Week 4 - Theoretical
The State of Tolunoğulları, Ahmed b. Tolin Age
Week 5 - Theoretical
Humareveyh Period, Jeysh, Harun, Şeyban Period
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Social Status of Egypt in the Period of Tolunoğlu
Week 7 - Theoretical
Ikhshidis State Muhammad b. Tuğcu Age
Week 8 - Theoretical
Social and cultural structures of the states of İtil Bulgarians and Tolunoguls (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Ikhshidis of the Era Egypt's Inclusive, Administrative, Economic and Cultural Status
Week 10 - Theoretical
Ikhshidis of the Era Egypt's Inclusive, Administrative, Economic and Cultural Status
Week 11 - Theoretical
Karakhanid State of Origin Karahanlilar, West Karakhanid State
Week 12 - Theoretical
East Karahanlari State, Fergana Khanate and the end of the Karahans
Week 13 - Theoretical
Karahanid State Organization
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sultan Mahmud Ghaznavid State
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Assignment1235
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
4
5
OÇ-3
4
5
OÇ-4
5
4
OÇ-5
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026