POLS425 Selected Topics in Turkish Politics

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code POLS425
Name Selected Topics in Turkish Politics
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Arş.Gör.Dr. AYŞE DUYGU TANRIVERDİ
Course Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

Main aim of this course is to discuss internal dynamics of Turkish politics

Course Content

In this course Türkish political life will be discussed under certain categorical titles and analysed within the persppective of continuities and ruptures.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Contemporary Turkish Politics: Challenges to Democratic Consolidation, Ergun Ozbudun; Lynne Rienner Pub, 2000

Notes

TURKISH POLITICAL HISTORY, Halil Erdemir, October 2007 Edition: 1, Manisa Ofset,


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Analyses systematically and critically internal political events since Ottoman modernization
LO02 Deals with latest developments and approaches concerning Turkish political history
LO03 Develops a sociological approach to principal developments in Turkish politics
LO04 Discusses constitutional developments in Turkey in a comparative way.
LO05 Analyzes the ideological structure of political parties in Turkey.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies the international and national issues by methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations; chooses the appropriate analysis techniques across the issues and applies the appropriate empirical studies.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes skilful at following and interpreting different social areas in international and national levels and also applies the problem-solving oriented practices. 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Collects, reviews and analyzes the data obtained which necessary for modelling applications in the Social Science.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Individually and/or in a team, takes responsibility, leadership, and works effectively. 5
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı In recognition of the need for lifelong learning, follows the latest developments in the field and improves himself/herself. 5
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses Turkish, and at least one more foreign language, in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of related persons correctly; and expresses himself/herself in written and oral forms accurately. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods; and develops and applies new study methods if necessary. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognizes and implements social, scientific and professional ethical values. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops skills of defining and analyzing the international, regional and national oriented issues, producing appropriate conflict-resolution techniques and negotiation skills. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops critical thinking skills. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Turkish political life and democratisation Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Government-opposition relations in Turkish politics Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Principal political currents in Ottoman-Turkish politics Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Religious perceptions in Ottoman-Turkish modernisation Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Definition and development process of Kemalism Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Civil-Military relations Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Turkish Constitutions Related Chapters Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Preparation for the Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Rise of Political Islam Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Political development:1999-2010 Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
11 Turkey's constitutional referandum and is effects on Turkish politics Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Contemporary Neo-Ottomanist Approaches in Turkish Politics Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Syrian Civil War and Turkish Politics Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
14 State, Religion and Pluralism in Turkey Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
15 Turkey and International System Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
16 Presentations Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
17 Term Exams Preparation for the Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 15 3 45
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 15 6 90
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 138
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,52
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 08.12.2022 11:20