Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkey's Economic and Fiscal Structure
Course Code: MLY308
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 analysis Turkish fiscal system and Turkish economy. The goals of this course are to examine Turkish basic macroeconomic indicators and fiscal institutions.

Course Content

Basic concepts, structure and trends in income, production, population, finance and trade; evolution of economic policy, policies in the period of economic planning, basic macroeconomic indicators, the fiscal institutions in Turkey and state owned enterprises.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Şansel ÖZPINAR
Learning Outcomes
1.Able to learn the developments in the Turkish Economy over time throughout history.
2.Interprets the Turkish fiscal system and economy.
3.Evaluates economic policies in Türkiye and develops solution proposals.
4.Compares Türkiye's economy with other countries.
5.Knows the reasons for and results of the financial crisis in Türkiye throughout the historical process.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Mehmet Dikkaya, Adem Üzümcü, Deniz Özyakışır(2018); Turkish Economy From Ottoman Empire to the Present, Savaş Publishing.
2.Şahin, H. (2007) Turkish Economy. Bursa: Ezgi Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Economic legacy inherited from the Ottoman Empire by the Republic and Turkish Economy in the Period of 1923-1929
Week 2 - Theoretical
1930-1938 Period: Statist Industrialization Policies and Period of 1939-1945
Week 3 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the Period of 1946-1950
Week 4 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the Period of 1950-1960
Week 5 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy in the Period of 1960-1970
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Turkish Economy in the 1970-1980 Period and the January 24 Decisions
Week 7 - Theoretical
1983-1991 ANAP Years
Week 8 - Theoretical
1991-2001: Years of Crisis and Instability
Week 9 - Theoretical
2002-2007: Justice and Development Party Years-1st Term
Week 10 - Theoretical
2002-2007: Justice and Development Party Years-2st Term
Week 11 - Theoretical
2011-2015: Justice and Development Party Years-3st Term
Week 12 - Theoretical
2015-2018: Justice and Development Party Years-3st Term
Week 13 - Theoretical
2018-2023: Presidential Government System-1st Term
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkish Economy from 2023 to Present
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory145298
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)120
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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2
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4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026