Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish Cuisine
Course Code: REH441
Course Type: Area Elective
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

Theoretical and practical study of the classical and local Turkish cuisines, the basic cooking techniques forming Turkish cuisine, interpreting old recipes in today's modern cuisine, studying at characteristics of local Turkish cuisine practically, examination and investigation of important characteristics of world cuisine are aimed.

Course Content

Information will be given about theoretical and practical study of the classical and local Turkish cuisines, the basic cooking techniques forming Turkish cuisine, interpreting old recipes in today's modern cuisine, studying at characteristics of local Turkish cuisine practically, examining and investigating important characteristics of world cuisines.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Recognizes Food and beverage industry.
2.Comprehends the management and organizational structure in Food and beverage industry.
3.Learns the feasibility analysis in Food and beverage companies.
4.Recognizes the subjects of menu types and preparation.
5.Gains information about hygiene and sanitation in food and beverage companies.
6.Gains general information about Food and beverage service.
7.Comprehends purchasing and cost controlling in Food and beverage companies.
8.Learns how to manage the kitchen in Food and beverage companies.
9.Has general information about nutrition.
10.Recognizes the subjects of marketing and hospitality in food and beverage companies.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.M.E.B Moduls
2.Cemal TÜRKKAN, Aşçılık
3.Cemal TÜRKKAN Mutfak Teknolojisi
4.Aydın YILMAZ Mesleğimiz Aşçılık
5. La Rousse Gastronomige Çorbalar ve Fondlar.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
History of Turkish Cuisine (before migration to Anatolia, the Byzantine, the Ottoman Empire Period)
Week 2 - Theoretical
Soups in Turkish Cuisine
Week 3 - Theoretical
Vegetables in Turkish Cuisine
Week 4 - Theoretical
Stuffeds in Turkish Cuisine
Week 5 - Theoretical
Kebabs in Turkish Cuisine
Week 6 - Theoretical
Stews, Cold White Beans Vinaigrette in Turkish Cuisine
Week 7 - Theoretical
Meatballs in Turkish Cuisine
Week 8 - Theoretical
Fried Dishes in Turkish Cuisine
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Mid-Term Exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Eggy dishes in Turkish Cuisine
Week 11 - Theoretical
Pastries in Turkish Cuisine
Week 12 - Theoretical
Pastry Desserts in Turkish Cuisine
Week 13 - Theoretical
Milk Sweets in Turkish cuisine and halvah
Week 14 - Theoretical
Composte and Pickles in Turkish Cuisine
Week 15 - Theoretical
General Review
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment47028
Reading1909
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination1617
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)79
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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4
3
5
4
3
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1
5
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3
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4
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4
5
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3
5
4
4
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3
1
5
2
3
3
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4
3
3
2
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3
3
5
5
2
3
1
5
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4
3
5
4
3
4
4
OÇ-5
4
3
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
4
2
3
4
3
3
3
OÇ-6
4
3
5
5
3
3
1
4
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5
4
3
4
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3
OÇ-7
4
5
5
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2
1
1
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3
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1
1
OÇ-8
3
3
5
4
2
1
1
4
1
4
3
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4
1
3
3
OÇ-9
3
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
4
3
3
OÇ-10
2
2
4
4
4
3
1
5
1
2
5
4
4
3
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026