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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
Tİ187History of Turkish LawElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to understand the factors and how the modernization process in Turkish law has been shaped.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Yusuf Şen Doç. Dr. Yakup Mahmutoğlu
Learning Outcomes
1Has knowledge of terms, concepts and principles in the field of law.
2Solves legal problems with an analytical and holistic perspective.
3Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of law with a critical approach.
4Interprets the sources of law with the methods provided by legal methodology.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Historical Development of Turkish Legal Understanding
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Westernization Movements in Ottoman Law
2Tanzimat and the Birth of Reception
3Pre-Republican Constitutional Law
4Pre-Republican Tax and Commercial Law
5Pre-Republican Civil Law
6Turkish Law and State Concept Before Islam; state, custom, head of state, state assembly
7Turkish Law After Islam; Sources of Islamic Law, Sects; Islamic Public (Public) Law; Caliph, Caliphate and State
8Islamic Criminal Law; Crimes and Punishments; Prison and Prison in Islamic Law
9Social security institutions, social assistance and solidarity techniques in the history of Islamic Law
10Origins of Law and Organization of the Ottoman State, Central Organization of the State; Sultan and Grand Vizier; Jurisdiction of the Divan-ı Hümayun
11The order of justice, the development of the civil and military judicial system in the Ottoman Empire; judiciary and qadi
12Tanzimat period, Tanzimat and Reform Edicts, Legal qualifications
13Developments in the Ottoman judicial organization in the Tanzimat Period, legislative movements, creation of new judicial institutions
14Constitutional Era Legal developments, constitutional studies, Kanun-i Esasi
Recommended or Required Reading
Ahmet Mumcu/Coşkun Üçok Türk Hukuk Tarihi, Turhan Kitabevi, 2020 (ISBN 978-9756194751) ; Afet İnan, Medeni Bilgiler, Türk Tarih Kurumu 2020 (ISBN 978-975-16-0046-2)
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 Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination89189
Individual Study for Final Examination89189
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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