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TRH3027History of Civilization of Ottoman4+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Temel ÖZTÜRK
Co-LecturerAssist Prof. Miraç Tosun
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
In this course we examine the development of the ottoman military and administrative organizations, reform efforts and their results. The other aim of this course is to investigate social, cultural and scientific development in Ottoman society.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Summarize the development of Ottoman instutions.8,141,
LO - 2 : Describe between classical age and sunsequent period.9,141,
LO - 3 : Use their knowledge in their research about the topic.8,141,
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

 
Contents of the Course
In this lecture first of all we are going to examine the developments of the Ottoman instituons, later corruptions, reform efforts and the results. The main goal of the lecture is to give realistic knowledge about the Ottoman civilization, which was based on the reliable text and documents. There is no doupt that to reach our goal the efforts of the students have vital emportance for this reason to help the students I give name of the some important text, wich I believe will be very useful for the students. The texts will be useful for the students mini-research papers. İn addition to these the students must attend all the classes, ask questions, make discussions. This would help to develop a better understanding of the lecturer.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The concept of civilization and Turkish-İslamic civilization before Ottomans
 Week 2Organization of Ottoman Palace
 Week 3Ottoman central organization, Divan-ı Hümayun and its members
 Week 4The Province Organization of Ottoman
 Week 5Ottoman İlmiye Organization; Corruptions and corrective measures
 Week 6Military Organization; Kapıkulu Ocaks anf Provincial Troops
 Week 7Breakdown of Military Organizations and Corrective Measures
 Week 8The Powers of Ottoman naval
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10The İntroduction to the Ottoman Law, Costumary Law and Kanun
 Week 11Courts in Ottoman State; Sharia Courts, İts Functioning, Judical Registers
 Week 12The Relationship between Fatwa and Kaza, Functioning and İnformation Resources
 Week 13Kanunnames
 Week 14Non-Müslims, Zımmis, Müstemens in Ottoman Law
 Week 15Administrive Structure in Tanzimat Era, Restructuring in Central Goverment
 Week 16End-term-exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Emecen, Feridun ve diğerleri, 1994; Osmanlı Devleti ve Medeniyeti Tarihi, IRCICA, İSTANBUL.
2Uzunçarşılı, İ.H., 1988; Osmanlı Devleti Teşkilatına Medhal, TTK yayınları, Ankara
3Uzunçarşılı, İ.H., 1988; Osmanlı Devletinin Saray Teşkilatı, TTK yayınları, Ankara
4Uzunçarşılı, İ.H., 1988; Osmanlı Devletinin Merkez ve Bahriye Teşkilatı, TTK yayınları, Ankara
5Uzunçarşılı, İ.H., 1988; Osmanlı Devleti Teşkilatından Kapıkulu Ocakları, TTK yayınları, Ankara
6Uzunçarşılı, İ.H., 1988; Osmanlı Devletinin İlmiye Teşkilatı, TTK yayınları, Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
1Aydın, M. A., 2005; Türk Hukuk Tarihi, Hars Yayıncılık, İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 30/11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 20/01/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 1 6
Dönem sonu sınavı 4 1 4
Total work load120