COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKEY IN EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHT CASES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMY 5006 TURKEY IN EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHT CASES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR YAŞAR METIN ÖZDEMIR

Offered to

Public Administration

Course Objective

It is aimed to show the most effective international control systems in the field of Human Rights, European Convention of Human Rights mechanism, and to indicate weaknesses of national law by examining the decision of European Court of Human Rights about Turkey.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To analyse general framework of European Convention of Human Rights.
2   To explain the duty field of European Court of Human Rights.
3   To determine the rights and freedoms protected by European Convention of Human Rights.
4   To make comment on judgments of European Court of Human Rights related to rights and freedoms protected by European Convention of Human Rights.
5   To identify the steps for the execution of judgments of European Court of Human Rights in Turkish law.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The role of Regional Control Mechanisms about protection of Human Rights, preparation of European Court of Human Rights and its effect
2 Qualification of rights protected by European Convention of Human Rights, rights regulated in original text of contract / rights regulated with Additional Protocols
3 Execution area of European Convention of Human Rights, features of control system established by contract
4 The scope of jurisdiction of court, principles and conditions
5 European Convention of Human Rights: Related judgments of European Court of Human Rights against Turkey
6 European Convention of Human Rights-prohibition of torture
7 Midterm
8 European Convention of Human Rights Freedom and security of person
9 European Convention of Human Rights-Fair trial rights
10 European Convention of Human Rights Right to Property
11 European Convention of Human Rights-6.item: Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
12 European Convention of Human Rights-Freedom of Speech
13 European Convention of Human Rights Freedom of assembly
14 The effects of European Court of Human Rights to Turkish positive law.

Recomended or Required Reading

2. Insan Haklarının Uluslararası Alanda Korunması ve Avrupa Sistemi, 2003, Ayhan DÖNER
3. Insan Hakları Avrupa Sözleşmesi Hukukunda Türkiye, 2002, Bakır ÇAĞLAR
4. Türkiye'nin Insan Hakları Sorunu, 1994, Bülent TANÖR
5. Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi Işığında Türkiye'de Insan Hakları Sorunu, 2002, TEZCAN-ERDEM-SANCAKDAR
6. Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi ve Uygulaması, 2001, Feyyaz GÖLCÜKLÜ/Şeref GÖZÜBÜYÜK
7. Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi ve Bireysel Başvuru Hakkı, 1981, Ömer MADRA
8. Insan Hakları, 2000, YKY, edt. Rona AYBAY, Gökçen Alpkaya, Gönül Bakır
9. Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi ve Türk Anayasal Sistemine Etkileri, Süheyl BATUM
10. Avrupa Insan Hakları Sözleşmesi, Insan Haklarının Uluslararası Ilkeleri, 2001, Şeref ÜNAL
11. Avrupa Insan Hakları Hukuku ve Türkiye, TODAIE yay. Mart 2004, ÖZDEK Yasemin

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures of Instructor about relevant week.
Evaluation of homeworks / review of decisions.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To analyse the European Court of Human Rights system is learned on theoretical and concrete examples. To control whether theoretical information is learned or not by presentations and homework within the framework judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to class and preparation of homeworks within the framework of scientific rules.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

metin.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr- room no: 307

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of each period.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparing presentations 1 3 3
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.14
LO.233433
LO.334443
LO.443
LO.544

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