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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TRH403Contemporary Turkish WorldCompulsory473
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
A survey of Turkish History from the earliest times to 21st Century. The course will explore social, economic, political and cultural structures of contemporary Turkish world. To teach cultural, political and economic developments of Turkish worlds.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatih Mehmet EŞKİ
Learning Outcomes
1Lists the sources of the History of Modern Turkish World.
2Perceive the geographical positions of the Modern Turkish World.
3Analyses the histories of the Modern Turkish World dating from 16th century.
4Questions the policies of great states related to the Northern Cyprus, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz and Uzbekistan Republics.
5Produces new information and ideas related to domain by making research
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
A survey of Turkish History from the earliest times to 21st Century. The course will explore social, economic, political and cultural structures of contemporary Turkish world. To teach cultural, political and economic developments of Turkish worlds.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition, content and sources of the course, Geographical position of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and its history dating from 16th history to today
2The approach of the United Nations to Cyprus problem and their solution plans, Current administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,
3Geographical position of Republic of Azerbaijan and Azerbaijan history dating from Seljukian term to 20th century, Foundation and dismemberment of Azerbaijan Peoples Republic and Azerbaijani peoples coming under the rule of USSR.
4Current administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of Republic of Azerbaijan, Geographical position of Republic of Kazakhstan and its history dating from 16th history to 20th century,
5Alash-Orda movement in Kazakhstan and Kazakhstani peoples coming under the rule of USSR, Current administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of Republic of Kazakhstan,
6Geographical position of Kyrgyz Republic and Kyrgyz history dating from Hun Empire to today, Current administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of Kyrgyz Republic,
7Colourful revolutions in Kyrgyzstan (Tulip and Blue) and their solutions, Geographical position of Republic of Uzbekistan and the environmental disaster in the Aral Sea Basin,
8Midterm Exam,
9History of Uzbekistan dating from 16th century to today, Current administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of Republic of Uzbekistan,
10Geographical position of Republic of Turkmenistan and history of Turkmenistan dating from 16th century to today, Administrative and political structure, economy, population, cultural and religious life of Republic of Turkmenistan,
11The East Turkistan Autonomous Region and Uighurs, Siberia Autonomous Turkish Republics: Yakutia, Altai, Tuva and Khakas Autonomous Republics,
12Idyll Ural Autonomous Turkish Republics I: Tatarstan, Bashkortostan and Chuvashia, Crimean Turks, Jadidism Movement,
13Gagauzian Place and Caucasian Autonomous Republics: Karachai-Cherkessia and Kabardin- Balkar Republics, The Middle East Turks II: Iran,
14Daghistan, Tajikistan and Afghanistan Turks, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Balkan Turks,
15General oveerview,
16The Final Exam.
Recommended or Required Reading
Saadettin Gömeç, Türk Cumhuriyetleri ve Toplulukları Tarihi, Akçağ Yayınları, Ankara 2006.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures11414
Individual Study for Mid term Examination21224
Individual Study for Final Examination21224
Homework21224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)89
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High