Information Package / Course Catalogue
The History of Local Press in the Western Anatolia
Course Code: TRH524
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

This course aims to provide the students with information about the journals and newspapers in the Western Anatolia region, their attitudes towards the period they are published, and their publication policies.

Course Content

The last period of Ottoman and Ottoman period, constitution, World War I, National War, One Party period, II. World War II Era publication in the Democratic Party in the provincial policies will be assessed contribution to the review of the size of media life in Turkey.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Turkish press history and the name of the newspaper and journalists to remember the names, developments, events to remember
2.To be able to explain the reasons of the events and facts related to the history of Western Anatolia Press, today's journalism
3.To be able to interpret the events and facts related to the history of Western Anatolia within the context of the historical period
4.To be able to compare the events and developments in the history of Western Anatolia with the history of Turkish and world press
5.To be able to interpret the impact of the Turkish press on the society in the historical process
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The emergence of press in history
Week 2 - Theoretical
Ottoman modernization and press
Week 3 - Theoretical
Press the Born of Turkey
Week 4 - Theoretical
Tanzimat Period and Western Anatolia Press
Week 5 - Theoretical
II. Abdulhamid and Western Anatolia Press
Week 6 - Theoretical
II. The Constitutional Monarchy Period and Western Anatolia Press
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 8 - Theoretical
National Struggle Period and Western Anatolia Press
Week 9 - Theoretical
Press Release Life in Western Anatolia in the Early Years
Week 10 - Theoretical
Press Release Atatürk Period in Western Anatolia Life
Week 11 - Theoretical
II. Press Release Life in Western Anatolia During World War II
Week 12 - Theoretical
Press Release Life in Western Anatolia in the Process of Transition to Multi-Party
Week 13 - Theoretical
Democrat Party Period Western Anatolia Press
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final Exam (Final)
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment114216
Individual Work128230
Midterm Examination18210
Final Examination114216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
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OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026