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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
KMY 3007	TURKISH POLITICAL LIFE	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	4

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR LEVENT YILMAZ

Offered to

Public Administration
Public Administration

Course Objective

It is aimed to give information about Turkish political culture, to show the way how to get benefit from political experiences, to get a result from decisions and applications in long process, to develop the capability of analyzing facts and events in previous and today s conditions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Being able to determine basic historical progress in Turkish political life.
2	Being able to create a perspective for current problems of Turkish political life.
3	Being able to explain social and political developments in Turkey and world.
4	Being able to observe serious actors in Turkish political life.
5	Being able to analyse ideological differences in Turkey.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Economic, social and cultural structure of Ottoman.
2	I. and II. Constitutionalism.
3	Single party Republic Period, military and civil bureaucrats and bourgeoisie.
4	Effects of 1939-1945 War on Turkish Political Life.
5	1950 Elections, 1954 elections, 1957 elections, Menderes Period.
6	Political Facts between 27 May 1960-25 October 1961, 1961-1965 Transition Period.
7	RPP and Worker s Party during 1960s.
8	Midterm
9	Midterm
10	NMP, JP, NOP in 1960s
11	Student Upheavals and 1971 Memorandum.
12	Political effects of economy between 1971-1973.
13	Historical and ideological progress of right and left sides in Turkey.
14	Religious right, radical nationalist right, Turk-Islam synthesis.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s)/References/Materials:
AKŞIN, Sina vd. Türkiye Tarihi 4, Çağdaş Türkiye (1908-1980), Cem Yay. Istanbul:2000
SCHICK, Irvin Cemil - TONAK E Ahmet; Geçiş Sürecindeki Türkiye, (Derleyen:), Istanbul, Belge
Yayınları Bilim Dizisi:1987
BERKES, Niyazi; Türkiye de Çağdaşlaşma, Doğu-Batı Yay., Istanbul:1978
KARPAT, Kemal; Türk Demokrasi Tarihi, Sosyal, Ekonomik, Kültürel Temeller, Istanbul:1967
LEWIS, Bernard; Modern Türkiye'nin Doğuşu, TTK,, Ankara:2000
Subsidiary Books:
AVCIOĞLU, Doğan; Türkiye nin Düzeni, Bilgi Yay, Ankara:1969
BALTACIOĞLU, Ismail Hakkı; Batıya Doğru, Istanbul:1945
BELGE, Murat; (Yön.) Modern Türkiye'de Siyasi Düşünce -Islâmcılık-Cilt 6-Ciltli-, Iletişim Yay., Istanbul:2004
BELGE, Murat; (Yön.) Modern Türkiye'de Siyasi Düşünce -Modernleşme ve Batıcılık, Iletişim Yay., Istanbul:2002
BERKES, Niyazi; Türkiye de Çağdaşlaşma, Doğu-Batı Yay., Istanbul:1978
KARPAT, Kemal; Türk Demokrasi Tarihi, Sosyal, Ekonomik, Kültürel Temeller, Istanbul:1967

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical Explanation.
Discussion during and at the end of class.

Assessment Methods

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

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

t.ozuerman@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	1	14
Preparation for final exam	1	30	30
Preparation for midterm exam	1	25	25
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			107

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8
LO.1	1	1	1	1	1
LO.2	1	1	1	1	1
LO.3	1	1	1	1	1
LO.4	1	1	1	1	1
LO.5	1	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

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Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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