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KAM3011 | Religion and Politics in Turkey | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | First 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 | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Selçuk AKINCI | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çağatay OKUTAN, Prof. Dr. Atila DOĞAN | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | Teaching students the relations between religion and the state in Turkey. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Obtain knowledge about religion and politics; | 8 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Obtain knowledge about religious believes; | 8 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Become familiar with teories of secularism; | 8 | 1, | LO - 4 : | They learn the history of religion and the state relations in Turkey. | 8 | 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 | |
Religion and politics in Turkey, religion- state relations in Turkey, The theory of secularism, the argument od religious resurgence, religious fundamentalism |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction: Religion, Secularism and Politics in the 21. Century in Turkey | | Week 2 | The History of the State-Religion Relations | | Week 3 | The Uniqueness of Turkey | | Week 4 | Western Secularism | | Week 5 | Essential Issues Relating Religion | | Week 6 | Religion, Atheism and Scientism | | Week 7 | Religion and Modernity | | Week 8 | Secularism in Turkey Generally | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | Week 10 | Ottoman's Legacy | | Week 11 | The Period of Transition | | Week 12 | Main Schools of Thought in Turkey | | Week 13 | Islamism in General | | Week 14 | The Future of Islamism and Political Islam in Turkey | | Week 15 | Student's Presentation | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Mardin, Ş. 2017; Türkiye'de Din ve Siyaset, İletişim Yayınları, 21. Baskı, İstanbul
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1 | Mardin, Ş. 2020; Türkiye'de Toplum ve Siyaset, İletişim Yayınları, 24. Baskı, İstanbul
| | 2 | Köktaş, M. E. 1997; Din ve Siyaset: Siyasal Davranış ve Dindarlık, Vadi Yayınları, Ankara | | 3 | Smith, G. 2007; A Short History of Secularism, Bloomsbury Publishing, London | | 4 | Bal, H. 2006; Laikleşme Teorisi ve Küresel Dini Diriliş Argümanı Bağlamında Dinsel Değişme, Gazi Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Ankara | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/2023 | 0,5 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/2024 | 0,5 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 0 | 0 | 0 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 1 | 12 | Arasınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 6 | 5 | 30 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 18 | 2 | 36 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 120 |
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