Information Package / Course Catalogue
Period of First Constitutional Monarchy
Course Code: TRH527
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 Reform Movements of the Ottoman State beginning from the 18th century and social, political and economical oucomes of these movements in a cause and effect relationship

Course Content

Military, legal and economic regeneration activities of the first constitutional monarchy, political life of the constitutional period.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1. Have information about term resources.
2.Be informed about the Reform Movements starting from the 18th century
3.Be able to draw cause and effect relationship about the Reform Movemnets beginning from the 18th century
4.Understands why modernization movements are needed in the Ottoman Empire.
5.Have information about the currents of thought.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İslam Ansiklopedisi
2.H. İnalcık, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu,
3.N. Berkes; Türkiye’de Çağdaşlaşma,
4.İ. Ortaylı, İmparatorluğun En Uzun Yüzyılı
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Innovation Activities in the Tanzimat Period
Week 2 - Theoretical
Innovation in the legal field and Education
Week 3 - Theoretical
Innovation in the Political Arena
Week 4 - Theoretical
In the field of Social Innovation
Week 5 - Theoretical
I. Constitutionalism
Week 6 - Theoretical
Political Change
Week 7 - Theoretical
Legal Change
Week 8 - Theoretical
Economic Changes
Week 9 - Theoretical
Social Change
Week 10 - Theoretical
Cultural Change
Week 11 - Theoretical
Namik Kemal and Ziya Pasha's Thoughts
Week 12 - Theoretical
Mithat Pasha
Week 13 - Theoretical
II. Abdülhamit and 93 War
Week 14 - Theoretical
General evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment112214
Midterm Examination18210
Final Examination114216
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
4
4
4
4
OÇ-2
3
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
3
OÇ-4
3
4
4
OÇ-5
3
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026