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| TDE2034 | Everyday Life and Material Culture in the Ottomans | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of TURKISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İhsan ERDİNÇLİ | | Co-Lecturer | Dr. Lecturer Miraç TOSUN | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To be able to define the daily life and material culture tools of the Ottoman society in the historical process, to understand the phases it has gone through in the process, to present general evaluations on the elements that show continuity and change.
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| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Understands the importance of daily life practices and material cultural tools in social life. Evaluates the emergence and scope of research in this field. | 7,8 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Evaluates the elements of Ottoman material culture in the context of continuity and change. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | Can present holistic evaluations and comparisons about the elements of material culture inherited from the Ottoman Empire. | 7,8 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | Have an idea about the reflexes of the society in the process of change of daily life and material culture elements. | 7 | 1 | | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| The birth and research areas of daily life and material culture studies, the elements of Ottoman daily life and the world of material culture reflecting it will be evaluated by considering social dynamics. Within the scope of daily life and material culture elements; the neighbourhood structure that constitutes the field of daily life, the legal system that regulates the relations of people with each other, the religious life of each nation, production and trade relations, education, kitchen, shelter, clothing, health, communication and entertainment will be discussed. Each subject to be discussed within the scope of the course will be examined together with the process of formation-development-development. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Studies on Everyday Life and Material Culture | | | Week 2 | Structure of Ottoman Society | | | Week 3 | Family in Ottoman Society | | | Week 4 | Spaces of Social and Daily Life in the Ottoman Empire: Neighbourhood | | | Week 5 | Boundaries of Social and Everyday Life: Ottoman Law | | | Week 6 | Religious Life in the Ottoman Empire: Mosque, Worship, Ramadan and Festivals | | | Week 7 | Production and Trade Life in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 8 | Education in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 9 | Mid-Term Exam | | | Week 10 | Ottoman Cuisine | | | Week 11 | Dressing in Ottoman Society | | | Week 12 | Entertainment and Socialisation Spaces in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 13 | Road, Maritime and Railway Transport in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 14 | Communication Network in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 15 | Health in the Ottoman Empire | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Faroqhi, Suraiya. 2014. Osmanlı Kültürü ve Gündelik Yaşam/Ortaçağ'dan Yirminci Yüzyıla. Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, İstanbul. | | | 2 | Işın, Ekrem. 2023. İstanbul?da Gündelik Hayat, YKY, İstanbul. | | | 3 | İnalcık, Halil. 2000; Osmanlı İmparatorluğunun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi 1300-1600, cilt 1, Eren Yayıncılık, İstanbul. | | | 4 | İnalcık, Halil. 2000; Osmanlı İmparatorluğunun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi 1600-1914, cilt 2, Eren Yayıncılık, İstanbul. | | | |
| 1 | Ortaylı, İlber. 2001. Osmanlı Toplumunda Aile, Kronik Kitap, İstanbul | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/04/2025 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 29/05/2025 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 8 | 24 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 4 | 6 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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