Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | TYL184 | History of Turkish Democracy | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
It aims to understand the emergence of democracy from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic by understanding the development process of our democracy and to establish a connection with the present. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Doç. Dr. Serdar Göktaş |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Students will understand the importance of democracy in Turkish political development. | 2 | Students will understand the basic features of democracy. | 3 | Students will understand the importance of democratic life. | 4 | Students will explain the relationship and contrast between the concepts of Republic and Democracy. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Course Contents |
Our history of democracy from the Tanzimat to the Republic. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction to the course | | | 2 | Parliaments in Europe Before the Declaration of the Constitutional Monarchy in the Ottoman Empire | | | 3 | Declaration of the Constitutional Monarchy in the Ottoman Empire | | | 4 | Elections in the Second Constitutional Monarchy Period, Parliaments of the Ottoman State and Their Studies. | | | 5 | Elections in the Second Constitutional Monarchy Period, Parliaments of the Ottoman State and Their Studies. | | | 6 | Constitution and Elections | | | 7 | Union and Progress - Ideologies and Actions of the Freedom and Entente Party | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Political Parties and Their Ideologies in the Second Constitutional Monarchy Period | | | 10 | General Characteristics of Armistice Period, Issues Discussed in Public. | | | 11 | The First Assembly and the 1921 Constitution, the Declaration of the Republic and the Formation of Political Parties. | | | 12 | Multiparty living conditions in Turkey in the 1924 Constitution | | | 13 | Establishment of Democratic Party and Elections of 1946; 1950 Elections And The Power Of The Democratic Party | | | 14 | An Overview | | | 15 | An Overview | | | 16 | The final exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Turkey: A Modern History - Erik Jan Zürcher |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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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) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Writing Paper | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Criticising Paper | 6 | 20 | 120 |
Self Study | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 12 | 12 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | LO3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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