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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Semester	ECTS
GKD 5017	HISTORY OF THE MODERNIZATION OF TURKEY	2 + 0	3rd Semester	3

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Elective
Course Objective	The aim of the course is to enable students to comprehension of Turkey’s modernation process from 18st century to 1938.
Course Content	Modernization concept, the emergence of reform idea in Ottoman, Tulip Period, administrative, reform action on judical, financial, education, law in Selim III, Mahmud II.
Prerequisites	No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite	No the corequisite of lesson.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Having knowledge about the historical roots of Turkish modernization
2	To be able to analyze the process of emergence of the modern Republic of Turkey
3	To be able to make an assessment of the problems of modernization in which modern Turkey
4	To be able to relate among the past problems with prensent-day modernization problems.
5	To be able to explain the modernization movements in the Ottoman period.
6	To be able to analyze the effects of the Ottoman enlightenment on the Republican period
7	To be able to comprehend the importance of the founder staff of the Republic in Turkish political and cultural history
8	To be able to explain the Republic of Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's education, science and culture vision
9	To be able to recognize the works given in the context of the contemporaryization of the Republican era.
10	To understand the leading role of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in the history of modernization
11	To be able to evaluate national and global social problems from a critical point of view

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)	2	14	28
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	2	28
Mid-terms	1	7	7
Final examination	1	15	15
Total Work Load ECTS Credit of the Course			78 3

COURSE DETAILS

Select Year

	Course Term	No	Instructors
Details	2026-2027 Fall	1	MİTHAT AYDIN

Course Details

Course Code	Course Title	L+P Hour	Course Code	Language Of Instruction	Course Semester	Mode of Delivery
GKD 5017	HISTORY OF THE MODERNIZATION OF TURKEY	2 + 0	1	Turkish	2026-2027 Fall	Face to Face

Course Coordinator	E-Mail	Phone Number	Course Location	Attendance
Prof. Dr. MİTHAT AYDIN	maydin@pau.edu.tr		EGT A0132-02 EGT A0232-03	%70

Goals		The aim of the course is to enable students to comprehension of Turkey’s modernation process from 18st century to 1938.
Content		Modernization concept, the emergence of reform idea in Ottoman, Tulip Period, administrative, reform action on judical, financial, education, law in Selim III, Mahmud II.

Topics

Weeks	Topics
1	Change and Transformation in the Ottoman Empire
2	Tulip Period
3	Reform in the second half of the 18th century: The times of Mustafa III and Abdulhamit I
4	Selim III
5	Mahmud II
6	Tanzimat and Islahat Edicts
7	Reform in the Tanzimat Period (Time of Abdulmecid)
8	Reform in the Tanzimat Period (Time of Abdulaziz) 1
9	Reform in the Tanzimat Period (Time of Abdulaziz) 2
10	Modernization in the Period of Abdulhamid II
11	Announcement of Constitutional Monarchy I: Kanun-ı Esasi
12	Modernization in the Second Constitutional Era
13	Atatürk, Education and Science
14	An View of Atatürk's Revolutions

Materials

Materials are not specified.

Resources

Resources	Resources Language
Niyazi Berkes, Türkiye’de Çağdaşlaşma, Haz: Ahmet Kuyaş, Yapı Kredi yayınları, 3.Baskı, İstanbul, 2002.	Türkçe
Bernard Lewis, Modern Türkiye’nin Doğuşu, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, 7.Baskı Anakara, 1998.	Türkçe
Kemal H. Karpat, Osmanlı Modernleşmesi,-Toplum, Kuramsal Değişim ve Nüfus, Çev: A.Z.Durukan, K.Durukan, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara, 2002.	Türkçe
Şerif Mardin, Türk Modernleşmesi-Makaleler 4, İletişim Yayınları, 8.Baskı, İstanbul, 2000.	Türkçe
Erik jan Zürcher, Modernleşen Türkiye, Çev: Yasemin Saner Gönen, İletişim Yayınları, 10.Baskı, İstanbul, 2001.	Türkçe
Tarık Zafer Tunaya, Türkiye’de Siyasal Partiler, c.3, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul, 2000.	Türkçe
Cumhuriyet’e Devreden Düşünce Mirası,-Tanzimat ve Meşrutiyet’in Birikimi, c.1, İletişim Yayınları, 4.Baskı, İstanbul, 2002. Türkçe	Türkçe

Course Assessment

Assesment Methods	Percentage (%)	Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam	60	Final Exam
Midterm Exam	40	Midterm Exam

L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes

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