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| SBP4011 | Housing Policies | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of URBAN and REGIONAL PLANNING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doktor Öğretim Üyesi Nida ÇELİK ŞİMŞEK | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | To be able to comprehend all aspects of shelter issue as a human right, relating to urbanisation policies and urban management critically analyse the policy application tools. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | know basic concepts related to housing issues, liveability of housing environment and financial aspects of housing | 2 - 5 - 7 | 1,3 | | LO - 2 : | use and interpret supply - demand techniques and limitations | 2 - 5 - 7 | 1,3 | | LO - 3 : | know housing policies in Turkey and some other countries, and can compare/evaluate them | 2 - 5 - 7 | 1,6 | | LO - 4 : | evaluate housing problem from the perspective of real estate and urban land markets, structure of consruction sector etc. | 2 - 5 - 7 | 1,6 | | LO - 5 : | discuss housing issue in perspectives of democracy, social, economical, etc. | 2 - 5 - 7 | 1,6 | | 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 | | |
| Social, cultural and economic means of housing; Mutual relations between economic development and housing; Housing supply and demand; Types of housing supply and characteristics of suppliers; Financial systems; Housing policies of local and central governments |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | The aim of the course is to cover fundamental concepts, definitions, and general explanations, as well as the concept of the right to housing.
| | | Week 2 | Legal and administrative processes related to housing (legislation, central and local governments, TOKI, cooperatives, etc.)
| | | Week 3 | Concepts of housing supply and demand; determination of housing needs and demand. Assignment of the term paper topic
| | | Week 4 | The reflection of socio-economic developments in different periods on housing policies in Turkey. | | | Week 5 | Housing policies in various countries and comparisons with Turkey
| | | Week 6 | Social movements that have developed within the framework of housing needs (tenants' m., homeless m., self-help m., etc.)
| | | Week 7 | Citizen participation in housing policies and practices (design, organization, taxation, environmental planning-maintenance, etc.)
| | | Week 8 | Construction sector, its development, and its effects on the quality of residential areas | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam. | | | Week 10 | Discussion of elements of liveable and sustainable housing areas | | | Week 11 |
Critical assessment of refurbishment examples in the existing housing stock | | | Week 12 | Housing market, urban land, the transfer and/or reproduction of wealth/poverty | | | Week 13 | Housing Problems and Solution Proposals in Turkey | | | Week 14 | Evaluation of term paper | | | Week 15 | Overall evaluation of the term
| | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Tekeli, İ., 1996, Türkiye'de Yaşamda ve Yazında Konut Sorununun Gelişimi, Başbakanlık Toplu Konut İdaresi Başkanlığı, Ankara | | | 2 | Keleş, R., 2008, Kentleşme ve Konut Politikaları, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara | | | 3 | Eraydın, A., Türel, A., Güzel, A., 1996, Konut Yatırımlarının Ekonomik Etkileri, Toplu Konut İdaresi, Ankara | | | 4 | BİB, 2009, "Kentsel Dönüşüm, Konut, Arsa Politikaları Komisyonu Raporu", Kentleşme Şurası, Cilt I, s., 245-420 | | | |
| 1 | Harwey, D., 2006, Sosyal Adalet ve Şehir, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul (5. bölüm) | | | 2 | Aydın, S., Yarar, B., 2007, "Kentleşme ve Konut Politikaları Açısından Neo-liberalizmin Eleştirel Bir değerlendirilmesi ve Sosyal Adalet Fikrinin Yeniden İnşaası", Sosyoloji Araştırmaları Dergisi, Bahar Vol: 10, No:1, s. 28-57 | | | 3 | Kaleli, U., Özkan, N. (eds), 2000, "Avrupa Kentsel Şartı", Türkiyenin Taraf Olduğu Uluslararası Çevre Sözleşmeleri, İzmir Barosu Yayınları, İzmir, s. 267-313 | | | 4 | Sarıoğlu, P., 2007, "Hollanada'da Konut Politikaları ve İpotekli Kredi Sistemi", METU JFA (24:2), s. 1-16 | | | 5 | Warren, S., "International Trends and Good Practicies in Housing: Some Lessons for South African Housing Policy", http://www.dag.org.za/docs/research/4.pdf | | | 6 | Çubuk, M., 2009, "Kamu Politikaları ve Kentsel Politikalar", www.planlama.org/new/planlama.org-yazilari/kamu-politikalari-ve-kentsel-politikalar/5.html | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 18/11/2025 | 2 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 13 | 16/12/2025 | 2 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 13/01/2026 | 2 | 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 | 13 | 26 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 10 | 40 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Ödev | 5 | 6 | 30 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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