Information Package / Course Catalogue
Banking and Financial Markets
Course Code: EFN507
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

To teach the banking system and main financial markets, the structure, institutions and operations of the capital markets.

Course Content

Financial market definition and types, Capital markets and tools, Money market tools, Treasuary bond, Bond, Central Bank, BDDK, İMKB, TMSF.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Esma Gül YETİŞ DOĞAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn Turkish financial system
2.To learn Turkish banking system, having the greatest share in financial system
3.To learn the other institutions (apart from banks) of the financial system and how they work
4.To learn Central Bank of Turkey, monetary policy and Central Bank balance sheet analysis
5.To learn latest financial crises in Turkish Economy and Basel II rules
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Canbaş, Serpil ve Doğukanlı, Hatice, (2001), Finansal Pazarlar, Kurumlar ve Sermaye Piyasası Analizleri, Beta Basım
2.Akgüç. Öztin, (2007), Banka Yönetimi ve Performans Analizi, Arayış Basım ve Yayıncılık
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Financial markets and Turkish Banking System Main indicators
Week 2 - Theoretical
Financial System - Money Narket - Capital Market
Week 3 - Theoretical
Main institutions of the financial system
Week 4 - Theoretical
Central Bank
Week 5 - Theoretical
Balance sheet of Central Bank
Week 6 - Theoretical
Commercial Banks Investment Banks Development banks
Week 7 - Theoretical
Other financial institutions - Insurance companies - Intermediary institutions - Leasing - Factoring
Week 8 - Theoretical
Capital market institutions and instruments
Week 10 - Theoretical
Central Bank and monetary policy
Week 11 - Theoretical
Turkish Banking System and 2001 financial crises
Week 12 - Theoretical
2008 Global financial crises and its implications
Week 13 - Theoretical
Basel II Introduction
Week 14 - Theoretical
Turkish Banking System and developments under Basel II rules
Week 15 - Theoretical
Global outlook to Turkish Banking System
Week 16 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work72228
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination115116
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
3
4
5
3
4
5
4
OÇ-2
5
5
4
3
4
4
3
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4
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4
5
4
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4
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5
OÇ-5
4
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026