Department of International Relations

Turkish Foreign Policy (RI401)

Course Code Course Name Semester Theory Practice Lab Credit ECTS
RI401 Turkish Foreign Policy 7 3 0 0 3 5
Prerequisites
Admission Requirements
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Type Compulsory
Course Level Bachelor Degree
Course Instructor(s) Ali Faik DEMİR fdemir@gsu.edu.tr (Email)
Assistant
Objective The aim of this course is to analyse the Turkish Foreign policiy from the beginning of the Republic to the present by giving prominence important foreign policy problems
like during the age of Atatürk, World War II, Democratic party peeriod and disputes of Cyprus and the Aegean sea after 1960. Also the relaitons between Turkey and EU
since the summit of Helsinki in 1999 and the current Turkish Foreign policy will be analyse.
Content See the subject headingd (topics)
Course Learning Outcomes At the end of the semester students will have basic knowledge about the Turkish foreign policiy by examining main implementations and important problem of the Republic.
Teaching and Learning Methods
References Didier Billion- La politique extérieure de la Turquie- Edition L'Harmattan
Semih Vaner Les differends gréco-turcs - Edition L'Harmattan
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Contribution to Overall Grade
  Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 3 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Toplam 4 100
In-Term Studies
  Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 1 25
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 1 25
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 1 10
Toplam 3 60
No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 To have a detailed knowledge on the principal concepts, actors and components of the international system
2 To master the fundamentals such as history, law, economics, sociology and political science required by the multidisciplinary nature of International Relations
3 Pouvoir analyser la pratique à partir d’une infrastructure théorique assimilée
4 To have acquired the capability of specializing on a particular theme and/or region
5 In the light of Galatasaray University’s traditional and institutional links with Europe, to have developed the ability to contribute to Turkey’s accession process to the EU in a concrete manner
6 To interpret and explain Turkish foreign policy through its domestic components as well as from the perspective of the international system
7 To have reached the necessary level of competence to be able to undertake a career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as other state institutions and/or the private sector
8 Possess the required skills to work at various international organizations and NGOs
9 To be in perfect command of French, teaching language of Galatasaray University, and of English, its mandatory language, at the academic -with a view to write a thesis/project/book in the field of International Relations- as well as the professional level
10 To have the capacity to utilize the methodological instruments acquired throughout the studies at any conceptual and/or academic work
Activities Number Period Total Workload
Total Workload 0
Total Workload / 25 0,00
Credits ECTS 0
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