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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | TYL153 | History of the Ottoman Central Organization I | Elective | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Level of Course Unit | Second Cycle | Objectives of the Course | Understanding the institutional and functional properties of the Ottoman state organizations and institutions. | Name of Lecturer(s) | Doç. Dr. Esat AKTAŞ | Learning Outcomes | 1 | Comprehending the importance of the institutions in the formation of the historical knowledge, | 2 | Learning of the basis and development process of System of the Ottoman state administration, | 3 | Analyzing the relationship between political history and history of institution, | 4 | Comprehending the similarities between military and political structure, | 5 | Comprehending the acteristics of Ottoman bureaucratic structure, | 6 | Comprehending of the basic elements of the Ottoman social structure. |
| Mode of Delivery | Normal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | The aim of the course is to explore the Ottoman Institutions in the early modern times. The functioning of the Ottoman central administration, the Imperial council (divan-i hümayun) and its permanent members i.e. the Grand vezir, vezirs, Defterdars etc., provincial system (Eyalet Sistemi) and province administration, and other related subject will be dealth with in detail. | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Structure of the Ottoman state and understanding of state in Ottomans, | | | 2 | Ottoman sovereignty understanding, occurance of dynasty, | | | 3 | Ottoman inheritance system, ascending the throne, sultans and princes, | | | 4 | Ottoman central organization, imperial court and other courts, | | | 5 | Members of the court, grandvizier, viziers, kadı askerler, defterdar, nişancı, | | | 6 | Bureaucracy of the court and divan kalemleri, | | | 7 | Ottoman palace organization, Birun, | | | 8 | Midterm Exam, | | | 9 | Enderun, system of kul, Harem-i Hümayun, | | | 10 | Ottoman local organization, province, administration of sancak and kaza, | | | 11 | Ottoman land and tahrir system, | | | 12 | System of tımar, | | | 13 | Ottoman military organization, Devşirme system, | | | 14 | Ottoman central army, Kapıkulu Ocakları, | | | 15 | General oveerview, | | | 16 | The Final Exam. | | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | Osmanlı Teşkilat Tarihi, Edt . Tufan Gündüz, İstanbul: Grafiker Yay.
Yusuf Halaçoğlu, XIV-XVII. Yüzyıllarda Osmanlılarda Devlet Teşkilatı ve Sosyal Yapı, Ankara 1995.
İsmail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı, Osmanlı Devletinin Merkez ve Bahriye Teşkilatı, Ankara 1988.
Halil İnalcık, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Klasik Çağ, İstanbul 2003. | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
| Workload Calculation | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Report Preparation | 2 | 12 | 24 | Report Presentation | 2 | 12 | 24 | Self Study | 2 | 14 | 28 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 12 | 24 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 2 | 12 | 24 | Reading | 2 | 12 | 24 | Homework | 2 | 14 | 28 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | LO2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | LO3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | LO4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | LO5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | LO6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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