Ataturk's Principles and His. of Turkish Revolution II

Content

Objective

This course analyses the political changes and their background in Turkey during the first half of 20th century.

Course Content

1. Ottoman Empire between 1908-1913
2. First World War
3. The period of armictice
4. The opening of Great Assembly
5. The establishment of Army
6. National War
7. Treaty of Lausanne and Republic
8. Midterm
9. Unipartite system between 1923-1927
10. Unipartite system after 1927
11. The World order after First World War
12. Second World War
13. Democratic Party
14. Turkey versus 27 May 1960

Course Learning Outcomes

In this course, the students could analyse various in the last years of Ottoman Empire.
Could understand the political and social events that facilitated the emergence of the Republic of Turkey.
Could analyse the democratization process in Turkey.

Teaching and Learning Methods

The course is given with various sources including visual material.
The students are expected to analyse a problematic about Turkey’s history in the first half of 20th century.

References

Eric Jan Zürcher, Modernleşen Türkiye'nin Tarihi, İletişim Yayınları
Niyazi Berkes, Türkiye'de Çağdaşlaşma