COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH-ISLAMIC HISTORY II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 5212 TURKISH-ISLAMIC HISTORY II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SÜLEYMAN GENÇ

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective

To teach and gain ability to apprehend and comment the students within the context of academic approach with the use basic historical sources by regarding Anatolia's importance for Muslim Turkish History;
- the process of conquest, Turkization and Islamization of Anatolia by the Turks;
- political, military, religious, social, economic, cultural and civic history of Seljukid State of Turkey, Anatolian Beyliks, and the establishment period of Ottoman State;
- some political, religious and cultural problems of the certain periods and the Turkish-Islamic civilization in Anatolia;
- and by doing so, to create sensitivity and motivation for students those who finish the program to gain ability to create ideas, comments, and suggestions for the understanding and resolution of political, religious, social, academic, and cultural problems faced by Turkish nation and Islamic Turkish world.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students, at the end of the semester, will be able to follow chronologically the process of Anatolia's becoming a Turkish homeland.
2   have knowledge on the political, military, religious, social, and cultural activities caused Turkization and Islamization of Anatolia, and the elements, parts and roles of these activities
3   learn the history, culture and civilization of Seljukids of Turkey and Anatolian Beyliks and apprehend their importance and place within the history of Turks in Anatolia
4   gain knowledge about the process of the establishment and becoming state and about some issues related this process
5   be able to evaluate, analyze and draw a conclusion to some of modern problems by having knowledge on the importance and position of Turkish history in Anatolia within the Turkish history, Islamic history and general world history.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and Evaluation of the Sources of Turkish History in Anatolia
2 The Conditions of Anatolia and Byzantine Empire Before Turks
3 Turkish Attacks and Migrations to Anatolia: Reasons, Phases, and Results
4 Effects and Results of Malazgirt War and Victory in terms of the Turkish, Islam and World History, Eastern Anatolia Beyliks
5 Military and Political Activities of Sulaiman Shah in Anatolia and the Emergence of Seljukid State of Turkey, Political and Military Events in Kilich Arslan I Period
6 Crusades, Their Nature, Reasons and Influences on the Turkish, Islam and World History
7 Masud I, Kilich Arslan II, Ruknaddin Sulaiman Shah and Ghiyasaddin Kayhusraw I Periods in the History of Seljukid State of Turkey
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Izzaddin Kaykawus, Alaaddin Kaykubat I, Ghiyasaddin Kayhusraw II Periods
10 Turkization and Islamization of Anatolia: Akhiyan ar-Rum, Bajiyan ar-Rum, Ghaziyan ar-Rum, Abdalan ar-Rum, Alps, Alperens, Akhis and Akhi Institution in Anatolia
11 Mongol Invasion in Anatolia and the Decline Period of Seljukid State of Turkey: Turkish Beyliks in Anatolia and Their Place and Importance in Turkish History
12 Administrative and Military Land System and Agriculture in the Period of Seljukids of Anatolia
13 Land System and Economy in the Period of Seljukids of Anatolia
14 Problems and Claims Related to the Establishment and Origins of Ottoman State

Recomended or Required Reading

- Ibn Bibi, el-Evamiru'l-Alaiyye fi'l-Umuri'l-Alaiyye (Selçukname)
-Kerimüddin Aksarai, Müsameretü'l-Ahbar
- Müneccimbaşı Ahmed b. Lutfullah, Camiü'd-Düvel I-II, (Neşr. Ali Ongül)
-Osman Turan, Selçuklular Tarihi ve Türk-Islam Medeniyeti,
- Osman Turan, Selçuklular Zamanında Türkiye
- Heyet,Türkler Ansiklopedisi
-Ismail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı, Osmanlı Tarihi
- Heyet, Osmanlı Ansiklopedisi
- Söğütten Istanbul'a (Makaleler)
- Halil Inalcık, Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Klasik Çağı (1300-1600)
- Halil Inalcık, Osmanlı Imparatorluğu: Toplum ve Ekonomi
-Mehmet Genç, Osmanlı Imparatorluğunda Devlet ve Ekonomi
-Heyet, Osmanlı Devleti ve Medeniyeti Tarihi I-II (Ed. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğlu) IRCICA Yay.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question - answer, studying on examples, homework and practice.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

Students' achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, homework assignments, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suleyman.genc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 16:00 - 18:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.1455
LO.24
LO.354
LO.4454
LO.5

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