Law of Obligations I (Special Provisions)(HUK321)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUK321 | Law of Obligations I (Special Provisions) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | Doğan KARA dkara@gsu.edu.tr (Email) Eylem IŞIK (Email) Yankı YENER yyener@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | Informing the students about contracts often encountered in practice |
| Content | As shown under the subject headings (topics) |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
Student: 1. Lists the concepts and institutions related to contracts and the relations between these concepts and institutions. 2. Is aware of the legal regulations, judicial decisions, their development and scientific evaluations related to contracts in the context of the Code of Obligations. 3. Follow, examine, interpret, evaluate and criticize legislative texts, judicial decisions and scientific sources in the field of contract types with the methods provided by legal methodology. 4. Lists the problems encountered in practice regarding named and unnamed contracts. 5. Solves the legal problems encountered in practice regarding named and unnamed contracts. 6. Follows the information in the field of law and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level. 7. Has the infrastructure to try to ensure that concrete disputes are resolved fairly, to follow legal regulations and to take part in the judicial process within this framework. |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Lecture, problem-solving |
| References |
Fikret EREN / İpek YÜCER, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, 13. Baskı, Legem Yayınevi, Ankara, 2025. Aydın ZEVKİLER / Emre GÖKYAYLA, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Borç İlişkileri, 22. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul, 2024. Haluk Nami NOMER / Baki İlkay ENGİN, Türk Borçlar Kanunu Şerhi, Özel Borç İlişkileri, Cilt I: Satış Sözleşmesi, Birinci Fasikül: Giriş, Madde 207-216, 245, Gözden Geçirilmiş 8. Bası, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2024. Fahrettin ARAL / Hasan AYRANCI, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Borç İlişkileri, 17. Bası, Yetkin Yayınları, Ankara, 2024. Mustafa Alper GÜMÜŞ, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler Kısa Ders Kitabı, 8. Bası, Yetkin Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2024. Mustafa Alper GÜMÜŞ, 6098 sayılı Türk Borçlar Kanunu’na Göre Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Cilt 1 ve Cilt 2, 3. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul, 2013-2014 (Kütüphane). Cevdet YAVUZ / Faruk ACAR / Burak ÖZEN, Borçlar Hukuku Dersleri Özel Hükümler, 19. Baskı, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2022. Cevdet YAVUZ / Faruk ACAR / Burak ÖZEN, Türk Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, Cilt I ve Cilt II, 11. Baskı, Beta Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2022. Ahmet KILIÇOĞLU, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, 7. Bası, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara 2025. Rona SEROZAN, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Bölüm, Temel Kavramlar, Kaynaklar ve İlkeler, Atipik Sözleşmeler, Satım, Trampa, Bağışlama, Uygulama Çalışmaları, ü4. Bası, On İki Levha Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2019. Pierre TERCIER / Laurent BIERI / Blaise CARRON, Les contrats spéciaux, 5ème édition, Schulthess Verlag, Genève - Zurich - Bâle, 2016. Pierre ENGEL, Contrats droit suisse, Traité des contrats de la partie spéciale du Code des obligations, de la vente au contrat de société simple, articles 184 à 551 CO, ainsi que quelques contrats innomés, 2ème édition, Stämpfli Éditions SA, Berne, 2000. Christoph MÜLLER, Contrats de droit suisse, Présentation systématique des contrats les plus importants en pratique, Stämpfli Editions SA, Berne, 2021. Franz WERRO, Le droit des contrats, Jurisprudence fédérale choisie et annotée, 3ème édition, Stämpfli Éditions SA, 2024 (https://lexcampus.swisslex.ch). Luc THÉVENOZ (éd.) / Franz WERRO (éd.), Commentaire Romand, Code des obligations I, Art. 1-152 CO, Partie générale, Contrats innomés, Vente et donation, 3ème édition, Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag, Bâle, 2021. |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|---|
| 1 | Innominate contracts |
| 2 | Sale agreement – definition |
| 3 | Form and validity of the sale agreement |
| 4 | Sale of movables –general informations |
| 5 | Obligations of the seller |
| 6 | Obligations of the buyer |
| 7 | Sale of immovables |
| 8 | Other types of sale regulated under the Code of Obligations |
| 9 | Exchange contract and donation contract |
| 10 | Lease agreement –definition, form and validity of the lease agreement |
| 11 | Obligations of the tenant |
| 12 | Obligations of the lessor |
| 13 | Termination of the lease agreement |
| 14 | Lease of residential premises and business premises with a roof |
Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
|---|
Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 60 |
| Toplam | 2 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 40 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 1 | 40 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Recognizing fundamental legal concepts, defining, interpreting and using them. | X | ||||
| 2 | Recognizing fundamental disciplines of law and their content, including legislation, case-law and the doctrine in the relevant discipline. | X | ||||
| 3 | Recognizing positive norms in the legislation and being able to define and explain the principals of methodology. | X | ||||
| 4 | Being able to determine, identify and restate legal problems. | X | ||||
| 5 | Being able to use legal interpretation principals in an efficient manner in order to analyse and resolve a legal problem and in order to develop a strategy. | X | ||||
| 6 | Being able to conduct academic researches on legal problems and to propose solutions. | X | ||||
| 7 | Assuming responsibility individually or collectively for resolving complicated legal problems. | X | ||||
| 8 | Being able to criticise positive norms of the law system. | X | ||||
| 9 | Being able to explain technical legal knowledge in Turkish, French and English verbally or in writing, being able to report personal opinion concerning a legal problem verbally or in writing in a persuasive manner. | X | ||||
| 10 | Being able to follow up the local and international legal literature, to update technical legal knowledge permanently, to use information technology in an efficient manner in order to achieve these goals. | X | ||||
| 11 | Being able to conduct comparative academic researches between different law systems. | X | ||||
| 12 | Respecting human rights and universal principals and notions of law. | X | ||||
| 13 | Respecting the ethical standarts, good faith, fairness and equity principals. | X | ||||
| 14 | Being sensitive to social problems, democracy, laicism and rule of law principal. | X | ||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Working Hours out of Class | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Total Workload | 74 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 2.96 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 3 | ||


