COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF TURKISH REPUBLIC

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEA 4003 HISTORY OF TURKISH REPUBLIC COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

History Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ERKAN SERCE

Offered to

History Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is for students to learn the period described as the classical Ottoman period in the literature from political, economic, legal and social perspectives.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Explain the emergence of the Ottoman Principality.
2   Explain and discuss the relationships with Byzantine and Anatolian principalities in early period.
3   Comment on the conquest of Istanbul and reorganization of state by Fatih.
4   Explain the formation of the grooming and kul systems.
5   Show the expansion areas of the Ottoman Empire on the map.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Justification and Importance of Course - Course Rules and Requirements Course Description: Resources, Studies, Definitions
2 Emergence of the Ottoman Principality
3 Enlargement in the Early Period and Relations with the Byzantine Empire
4 Enlargement in the Early Period and Relations with the Anatolian Principalities
5 Ankara War, Interregnum and the Rebellion of Sheikh Bedreddin
6 Restoring of the Authority and Balance Period in Relations
7 The Conquest of Istanbul: Narratives from past to present
8 Midterm Exam
9 Empire: Imparatorluk: II. Mehmed's reorganizing the State
10 The Law, Organization, Sharia
11 Formation and Development of Kapıkulu System
12 Formation and Development of Grooming System
13 Kanuni's Empire
14 Enlargement and Relations in Mediterranean, Central Europe and East- A General Overview
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Uzunçarşılı, Ismail Hakkı (1985). Osmanlı Tarihi, cilt I-IV, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları
2. Öz, Mehmet-Özel, Oktay (2000). Söğüt'ten Istanbul'a Osmanlı Devleti'nin Kuruluşu Üzerine Tartışmalar, Ankara: Imge Kitabevi
3. Inalcık, Halil (1996). Osmanlı Imparatorluğu; Toplum ve Ekonomi, Istanbul: Eren Yayıncılık
4. Inalcık, Halil (2009). Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Klasik Çağ (1300-1600), Istanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları
5. Zachariadou, Elizabeth (1997). Osmanlı Beyliği, 1300-1389, Istanbul: Tarih Vakfı (2002).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to attend class regularly, attend 70% of the classes, complete their weekly assigned readings on time, and participate in class discussions.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erkan.serce@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 64

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555

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