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TRH5640Ottoman Diplomacy3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Necmettin ALKAN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main purpose of this lesson is to examine the sturucture and the progress of Europeanisation of Ottoman Empire
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Summarize the general characteristics of Ottoman diplomacy. 1,2,3,10,12
PO - 2 : describe the most important characteristics in Ottoman Diplomacy, the establishment of the permanent Ottoman embassien in Europe and modernization of Ottoman diplomacy1,2,3,5,10,11,12
PO - 3 : use their knowledge in their research about the topic1,2,3,5,6,10,11,12
PO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson.1,2,3,5,8,10,12
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The diplomatic relations between Otoman Empire and the other states dipolomatic, style of the Ottoman Empire, the modernizaton of Otoman diplomacy and the foundation of the first permanent embassy in the important European capitals.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to history of Ottoman diplomacy
 Week 2Dipolomacy in Pre-Ottoman Turkish States
 Week 3Early period Ottoman diplomacy
 Week 4Ottoman ambassadors and their retinues
 Week 5Foreingn envoys in the Ottoman Empire
 Week 6Institution of Reisülküttaplık
 Week 7Student presentations and discussions
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Ottoman ambassadorial accounts
 Week 10Osmanlı ambassadorial reports
 Week 11Establishment of permanent Ottoman embassies in Europe
 Week 12Activities of first permanent embassies
 Week 13Treaties and delegations
 Week 14Foundation of Ottoman Foreing ministry
 Week 15Ottoman diplomacy after Tanziman period
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Hill, D.J. 1967; A History of Diplomacy in the International Development of Europe, vol. III, New York
2Yalçınkaya, M. Alaaddin, 2003; Kuruluştan Tanzimat'a Osmanlı Diplomasi Tarihi Literatürü, TALİD (Türkiye Araştırmaları Literatür Dergisi), c. ½, s. 423-489.
3Yalçınkaya, M. Alaaddin, 2002; XVIII. Yüzyıl: Islahat, Değişim ve Diplomasi Dönemi (1703-1789), Türkler, c. 12, Ankara, s. 470-502.
4Unat, F.R., 1968; Osmanlı Sefirleri ve Sefaretnameleri, (yay. Haz. B. Sıtkı Baykal), Ankara
5Reşat Ekrem, 1934; Osmanlı Muahedeleri ve Kapitülâsyonlar 1300 - 1920 ve Lozan Muahedesi 24 Temmuz 1923, İstanbul 1934.
 
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