COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF THE TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 4031 HISTORY OF THE TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HAKKI UYAR

Offered to

History
History (Evening)

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to achieve a necessary understanding of the Turkish War of Independence in terms of internal and external parameters.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. The scope and basis of the history of the Turkish National Struggle
2   2. The relationships between Türkiye and other countries during the Turkish National Struggle
3   3. The political, social, economic, and military situation in the beginning of the Turkish National Struggle
4   4. The Treaty of Montrose and the Treaty of Sevres
5   5. The political, social, economic, and military aspects of the Turkish War of Independence
6   6. The differences between the Treaty of Montrose-Sevres and the Treaty of Mudanya-Lausanne
7   7. The place of the Turkish War of Independence in the wars of independence in all over the world

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The collapse of the Ottoman Empire and its reasons; wars of independence in the world
2 Ottoman foreign policy; The First World War and the process leading to Mudros
3 Strategy and foreign policy of the War of Independence I
4 Strategy and foreign policy of the War of Independence II
5 Kuvayı Milliye, Refusal of Annexation, Defensive Law, Congresses Process
6 National Pact, the Last Ottoman Parliament and the First Parliament
7 Independence Courts, Internal rebellions and security problem, Tekalifi Milliye Emirs
8 Midterm
9 Fronts in the War of Independence
10 Development of the concept of national sovereignty in the War of Independence
11 Press of the War of Independence period
12 Comparison of Mudros-Mudanya, Sevres-Lausanne
13 Istanbul-Ankara conflict, Lausanne
14 Conflicts between the National Struggle cadres
15 Strategies for the post-War of Independence
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Rıdvan Akın, TBMM Devleti (1920-1923), Iletişim Yay., Istanbul.
Sina Akşin, Istanbul Hükümetleri ve Milli Mücadele, I-V, Türkiye Iş Bankası Kültür Yay., Istanbul.
Taha Akyol, Türkün Ateşle Imtihanı (12 bölüm), https://www.youtube.com/watch v=qzSoYESuLqg
Yavuz Aslan, Türkiye Komünist Fırkası nın Kuruluşu ve Mustafa Suphi, TTK Yay., Ankara.
Falih Rıfkı Atay, Zeytindağı, Pozitif Yay., Istanbul, 2023.
Ergün Aybars, Istiklal Mahkemeleri, Doğan Kitap, Istanbul, 2018.
Ergün Aybars, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarihi I, Izmir, 2006.
Şevket Süreyya Aydemir, Suyu Arayan Adam, Remzi Kitabevi, Istanbul, 2023.
Alev Coşkun, Samsun'dan Önce Bilinmeyen 6 Ay: Işgal, Hüzün, Hazırlık, Cumhuriyet Kitapları, Istanbul,
Hamza Eroğlu, Atatürk ve Milli Egemenlik, Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Yay., Ankara.
Ihsan Güneş, Birinci TBMM nin Düşünce Yapısı (1920-1923), Türkiye Iş Bankası Kültür Yay., Istanbul.
Şaduman Halıcı, Ethem, e Yay., Istanbul.
Hatıratlarla Karşılaştırmalı Nutuk, IBB Yay., Istanbul, 2020.
Uluğ Iğdemir, Sivas Kongresi Tutanakları, TTK Yay., Ankara.
Mazhar Müfit Kansu, Erzurumdan Ölümüne Kadar Atatürkle Beraber, TTK Yay., Ankara.
Ali Naci Karacan, Lozan, Milliyet Yay., Istanbul.
Refik Halit Karay, Minelbab Ilel Mihrab, Inkılap ve Aka Yay., Istanbul.
Kurtuluş (film) https://www.youtube.com/watch v=CMsc2O9qVNA
Alptekin Müderrisoğlu, Kurtuluş Savaşının Mali Kaynakları, Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Yay., Ankara, 2013.
Baskın Oran (Ed.), Türk Dış Politikası, c. I, 1919-1980, Iletişim Yay., Istanbul.
Sabahattin Selek, Milli Mücadele, Örgün Yay., Istanbul, 2002.
Salahi R. Sonyel, Türk Kurtuluş Savaşı ve Dış Politika I-II, TTK Yay., Ankara, 2014.
Tanzimattan Cumhuriyete Türkiye Ansiklopedisi, Iletişim Yay., Istanbul, 1985 (Milli Mücadele bölümü)
Fethi Tevetoğlu, Milli Mücadele Yıllarında Kuruluşlar, TTK Yay., Ankara.
Şerafettin Turan, Atatürk'ün Düşünce Yapısını Etkileyen Olaylar, Düşünürler, Kitaplar, TTK Yay., Ankara.
Hakkı UYAR, "Atatürk Dönemi Iç Politikası (1920-1938)", Yakın Dönem Türk Politik Tarihi, (Ed. (Süleyman Inan, Ercan Haytoğlu), Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2006.
Hakkı UYAR, Ikinci Meclis te `Lozan a Hayır Diyen Milletvekilleri ve Siyasi Akıbetleri , SDÜ FEN-EDEBIYAT FAKÜLTESI SOSYAL BILIMLER DERGISI, EKIM 2023, CUMHURIYET'IN 100. YILI ÖZEL SAYISI.
Hakkı UYAR, "Milli Mücadele ve Cumhuriyet Kadrolarının Ikinci Meşrutiyet'ten ve Birinci Dünya Savaşı'ndan Çıkardığı Dersler", Belgi, Pamukkale Üniversitesi Atatürk Ilkeleri ve Inkılap Tarihi Araştırma ve Uygulama Merkezi, Kış 2014/1, sayı:7, 2014.
Ya Istiklal Ya Ölüm (dizi, 12 bölüm) https://www.youtube.com/watch v=gRyiWZqmtWU
Eric Jan Zürcher, Milli Mücadelede Ittihatçılık, Bağlam Yay., Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. 1. Lecture
2. 2. Presentation

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. 1. LO 1-3: This will be evaluated through the performance in the term and final examinations.
2. 2. LO 4-6: This will be evaluated through the performance in the term project.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 80% attendance is obligatory. You cannot enter class more than 20 minutes late.
2. Non-attendance will not be considered as an acceptable excuse.
3. Participation to the term and final examinations will be considered in the
evaluation.
4. Students are expected to act in accordance with scientific rules in lessons and homework.
5. Course materials are uploaded to online.deu.edu.tr.
6. Students are expected to behave in accordance with their student identity in classes.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: hakki.uyar@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0232.3018743
Address: Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Letters, Department of History
Block C, Tınaztepe Campus, Buca-IZMIR

Office Hours

Wed. 15.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.244
LO.35
LO.44
LO.555
LO.65
LO.7

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