Law

Atatürk’s Principles and Turkish Revolution II(TAR102)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
TAR102 Atatürk’s Principles and Turkish Revolution II 2 2 0 0 2 2
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Rıdvan AKIN rakin@gsu.edu.tr (Email) Fatma Gül KARAGÖZ fgkaragoz@gmail.com (Email)
Assistant
Objective The aim of this course is to analyze the modern Republic of Turkey from 1938 till 2000.
Content Week 1. Presidency of İsmet İnönü

Week 2. Political dynamics of Second World War

Week 3. The transformation to multipartism

Week 4. The beginning of Democratic Party government (1950)

Week 5 Democratic Party after 1957

Week 6. The military coup and the revolution of 27 May

Week 7. The purge: The Supreme Court of Yassıada

Week 8. Midterm

Week 9. Period of 1961 democracy

Week 10. Political problems of Justice Party Period

Week 11 Authoritarian regime of March 12, 1970 (interregnum)

Week 12. The end of March 12 interregnum period

Week 13. Military junta, 12 September Regime of 1980

Week 14. Turkish political development after 1982 constitution and democracy under ANAP
Course Learning Outcomes The student understands the dynamics of the transformation to multipartite system in Turkey.
The student defines the constitution of democracy in modern Turkey.
Teaching and Learning Methods The course is lectured with the presentation historical visual materials. The students are expected to be able to complete the course content with the references.
References Rıdvan Akın, Türk Siyasal Tarihi, 1908-2000, İstanbul, On ki Levha Yayınları, 2010
Sina Akşin, Kısa Türkiye Tarihi, İstanbul, İş kültür yayınları, 2008.
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Theory Topics
Week Weekly Contents
1 Presidency of İsmet İnönü
2 Political dynamics of Second World War
3 The transformation to multipartism
4 The beginning of Democratic Party government (1950)
5 Democratic Party after 1957
6 The military coup and the revolution of 27 May
7 Midterm
8 The purge: The Supreme Court of Yassıada
9 Period of 1961 Democracy
10 Political problems of Justice Party Period
11 Authoritarian regime of March 12, 1970 (interregnum)
12 The end of March 12 interregnum period
13 Military junta, 12 September Regime of 1980
14 Turkish political development after 1982 constitution and democracy under ANAP
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 0
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 0
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 2 28
Working Hours out of Class 14 1 14
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 5 5
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 8 8
Total Workload 55
Total Workload / 25 2,20
Credits ECTS 2
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