Information Package / Course Catalogue
Individual Labour Laws Practices
Course Code: ÇEKO402
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

Specialization Field Course. The objective of the "Individual Labor Law Practices" course is to enable students to consolidate their theoretical knowledge of individual labor law through practical examples and case analyses, and to develop their skills in practical analysis and legal interpretation concerning topics such as types of employment contracts, termination procedures, employee-employer obligations, and judicial processes.

Course Content

This course addresses individual labor law topics through an applied approach. Practical exercises include drafting employment contracts and termination notices, analyzing reinstatement lawsuits, calculating severance and notice compensations, overtime calculations, regulating working hours, and annual leave computations. Additionally, example judicial decisions and contemporary dispute cases are analyzed, and students are expected to develop legal solutions for specific real-life scenarios.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Hatice EROL
Learning Outcomes
1.Gains the ability to prepare individual labor law documents and work on practical examples.
2.Analyzes specific cases regarding types of employment contracts, types of termination, and employee-employer obligations.
3.Calculates severance pay, notice compensation, and overtime payments, and evaluates their legal implications.
4.Conducts legal interpretation and assessment by examining current judicial decisions and sample case files.
5.Develops solutions for specific dispute cases within the framework of individual labor law.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Sümer, H. H. (2024). Labor Law Practices (8th ed.). Ankara: Seçkin Publishing.
2.Demir, F. (2019). Labor Law and Its Application: In the Light of Recent Court of Cassation Decisions (12th ed.). Izmir: Albi Publishing.
3.Ertürk, Ş. (2018). Labor and Social Security Law Practical Studies (6th ed.). Ankara: Seçkin Publishing.
4.Şakar, M. (2022). Labor Law Practices (13th ed.). Istanbul: Beta Publishing.
5.Seçkin, A. (2019). Individual Labor Law and Its Application Defined by Established and Recent Court of Cassation Decisions (2nd ed.). Istanbul: On İki Levha Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Practical Applications in Individual Labor Law
Week 2 - Theoretical
Examples of Drafting Employment Contracts
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of Employment Contracts and Sample Texts
Week 4 - Theoretical
Preparation of Termination Notices and Dismissal Processes
Week 5 - Theoretical
Process of Reinstatement Lawsuits with Practical Examples
Week 6 - Theoretical
Applications of Severance and Notice Compensation Calculations
Week 7 - Theoretical
Calculations of Overtime and Weekly Rest Payments
Week 8 - Theoretical
Calculating Working Hours and Annual Leaves
Week 9 - Theoretical
Practical Exercises in Reporting Occupational Accidents and Diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Applied Examination of Employee and Employer Obligations
Week 11 - Theoretical
Analysis of Court Decisions: Reinstatement and Compensation Cases
Week 12 - Theoretical
Current Judicial Decisions and Controversial Practices
Week 13 - Theoretical
Group Work on Resolving Concrete Dispute Cases
Week 14 - Theoretical
In-class Application: Comprehensive Evaluation of a Sample Case File
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Midterm Examination120121
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)122
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026