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KAY6400 | The Development of Democracy in Turkey | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Hüseyin SADOĞLU | Co-Lecturer | Professor Dr. M. Çağatay OKUTAN | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of this course is; to analyze and discuss in depth the democratic developments in Turkey's modernization process, especially in the last two hundred years, by revealing the theoretical and historical background of democracy. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Recognize the concept of democracy | | | PO - 2 : | Learn the historical backround of modern democracy | | | PO - 3 : | Analyze Ottoman political institutions | | | PO - 4 : | Discuss the problems of modern Turkish democracy | | | 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 | |
The Concept of Democracy, Historical Origins and Development of Democracy, Modern Democracy, Ottoman Political Institutions in the Classical Period, The Act of Alliance 1808, Tanzimat Edict, 1876 Constitution, Second Constitutionalism, Political Developments of the Early Republic Period, The Relationship between Military Coups and Democracy in Turkey |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | The concept of democracy | | Week 2 | Historical orgins of democracy | | Week 3 | The development of democracy in Europe | | Week 4 | Ottoman political institutions in Classical Period | | Week 5 | Act of Alliance 1808 | | Week 6 | Tanzimat Edict 1839 | | Week 7 | The 1876 Constitution | | Week 8 | Second Constitutionalism 1908 | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Political Parties of the II. Constitutional Monarchy Period | | Week 11 | Political Developments of the Early Republic Period | | Week 12 | The relationship between Turkish modernization and democracy | | Week 13 | Transition to multi-party life in Turkiye | | Week 14 | Military Coups in Turkey | | Week 15 | Problems of Turkish democracy | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Hamit Emrah Beriş, Modern Demokrasi Teorisi, Kadim Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2021. | | 2 | Bernard Lewis, Modern Türkiye'nin Doğuşu, Çev. Metin Kıratlı, TTK Yayınları, Ankara 1988. | | |
1 | Kemal Karpat, Türk Demokrasi Tarihi, Timaş Yayınları, İstanbul, 2022. | | 2 | Levent Köker, Modernleşme, Kemalizm ve Demokrasi, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul, 2020. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | | | 30 | Presentation | 13 | | | 30 | End-of-term exam | 16 | | | 40 | |
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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 3 | 2 | 6 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 18 | 2 | 36 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 225 |
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