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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKT 5053 ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Comparative History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Comparative History

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to achieve a necessary understanding of the history of modern Turkish societies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The concept and basis of the modern Turkish societies
2   The development of Islam and education in Turkistan and the process in which Turkistan became a part of Soviet Union
3   The devepolment of the ideology of Pan-Turkism
4   The assimilation of Turks urged by the Soviet Union in Moscow and the similarities between this process and other assimilation examples from all over the world
5   The developments and changes in Turkish societies after the dissolution of the Soviet Union

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Siberian Turks Lecture
2 Altay Turks Lecture
3 Abakan Turks Lecture
4 West Turkistan Turks Lecture
5 Principalities Lecture
6 Khanates Lecture
7 Republics Documentary
8 The term exam
9 Independent Kazakistan Republic Lecture
10 Independent Kırgızıstan Republic Lecture
11 Independent Uzbekistan Republic Lecture
12 Independent Turkmenistan Republic Lecture
13 Independent Azerbaijan Republic Lecture
14 General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Nadir Devlet, Ismail Gaspıralı Unutturulan Türkçü, Islamcı, Modernist, Başlık Yayın Grubu
Nadir Devlet, Rusya Türklerinin Milli Mücadele Tarihi, TTK
Alaeddin Yalçınkaya, Sömürgecilik ve Panislamizmin Işığında Türkistan, 1856'dan Günümüze, Timaş Yayınları
Suat Ilhan, Türkiye'nin ve Türk Dünyasının Jeopolitiği, Türk Kültürünü Araştırma Enstitüsü
Anıl Çeçen Türk Devletleri, Inkılap Kitabevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Presentation
Film and documentary screening

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Term exam
Project assignments
Final examination

Assessment Criteria

This will be evaluated through the performance in the term and final examinations.
This will be evaluated through the performance in the term project.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

&70 attendance is obligatory
Non-attendance will not be considered as an acceptable excuse for the delay in the term project

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

vefa.kurban@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-14:00

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 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 144

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.144233
LO.244233
LO.344233
LO.444233
LO.544233