| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History of Turkish Administrative System | SBKY405 | 7. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. ŞAFAK ERTAN ÇOMAKLI |
| Instructors |
ŞAFAK ERTAN ÇOMAKLI |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | In this course the management schemes of Byzantine Empire, the Islamic States, Seljuk and Ottoman empires and Turkish Republic will be examined in details. |
| Course Content | The course tries to understand Turkish administrative history in a historical context. Course content will be formed by topics; in terms of Old Turkish administrations, administrative institutions in Seljuks and their effects on the Ottoman Empire, administration structure and thought in classical period, modernization movements in administration, movements of thought relating to administration in Tanzimat and Meşrutiyet periods and restoration of the governance in Republic period. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Explain the historical background of today's public administration structure and management culture - To understand the effects of the old Turks, Islamic civilization and Seljuk administration on the administrative structure of the Ottoman Empire - To learn the administrative system of the Ottoman Empire - Interpret the management institutions and experiences that have been transferred from Ottoman to Republic. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | State Structure in the Middle Ages | |
| 2. Week | Administrative Structures of Medieval European States | |
| 3. Week | The Byzantine Empire | |
| 4. Week | Administrative Structure of the Abbasi and the Umayyad States | |
| 5. Week | Seljuk Empire | |
| 6. Week | The Administrative Structure of the Ottoman Empire | |
| 7. Week | Ottoman Cities | |
| 8. Week | The Modernization Attempts | |
| 9. Week | The Modernization Attempts | |
| 10. Week | Administrative Reforms - Tanzimat Age | |
| 11. Week | Administrative Reforms - Tanzimat Age 2 | |
| 12. Week | The Administrative Reforms in the First Constitutional Period | |
| 13. Week | The Administrative Reforms in the Second Constitutional Period | |
| 14. Week | From Ottoman Empire to the Republic |
| İlber ORTAYLI, Türkiye Teşkilat ve İdare Tarihi, Cedit Neşriyat Yayınları, Ankara, 2008 |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz 1 | 1 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
