Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Anatolian Seljuks and principalities Period TAR 202 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Theoretical
Course Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Furkan KÜLÜNK, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Vahdet TARAKÇI
Instructor(s)
Goals It is aimed that by taking this course student can be informed about the social and political history of Anatolia between XI.-XV centuries and the emergence of Anatolian Principalities that dominated between these periods. It is also intended to clarify the relationship among Principalities and Byzantine, Mamluk, Latin, Akkoyunlu, Karakoyunlu states.
Course Content Students; 1. Can understand the political and demographic structure, before Seljuk in Anatolia 2. Can explain the new political and social process in Anatolian Seljuk period. 3. Can understand the relevance Crusader wars of conquest of Anatolia. 4. Can explain the process of the emergence of of Anatolian Principalities. 5. Can grasp Anatolia's political, social and economic situation in Beyliks period,
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
5 1. Can understand the political and demographic structure, before Seljuk in Anatolia 2. Can explain the new political and social process that emerged with the conquests of Seljuks 3. Can understand he relevance of conquests of Seljuks 4. Can explain the process of the emergence of Anatolian Principalities. 5. Can grasp Anatolia's political, social and economic situation in Beyliks period
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Resources related to the period (contemporary sources and current studies) Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Class Hours
2. Week The advent of Turks in Anatolia and XIV. historical process , the Turks in Anatolia, Byzantine and other elements Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
3. Week Establishment of the Anatolian Seljuk State, sultans of Establishment Period Class Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Rise of the Anatolian Seljuk Empire, The Rise of the sultans period Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
5. Week The collapse of the Anatolian Seljuk State, Fall semester sultans Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
6. Week Crusades : causes and consequences Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
7. Week FirstPrincipalities in Anatolia : Saltuklular, Artukids, Mengücek the Danışmentliler Research Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
8. Week Mid Term Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours
9. Week Principalities in Anatolia Second Term: Caramanians, Eretnaians Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
10. Week Aydınoğulları, Menteşeoğulları, Saruhanoğulları, İnaçoğulları Class Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Çobanoğulları, Candaroğulları, Canik Principalities Research Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
12. Week Kadı Burhaneddin Ahmed State, Dulkadiroğulları Research Other Activities Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week Germiyanoğulları, Karasioğulları Class Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
14. Week Pervaneoğulları, Sahipataoğulları Preparation, After Class Study Class Hours Other Activities Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The students gain the ability to produce scientific knowledge and analyze a history of the discipline of history method.
2 The students gain information about past and present historiographical and schools in the world and in Turkey, they recognize new schools and evaluate the effects of date.
3 The students understand and penetrate historically, developing the ability to identify problems, deeply into every aspect of historical events.
4 The students will have the ability to comprehend current events and processes the relationship between the past. They will be able to relate to local and oral history research through the unique a relationship between what is universal is the winner.
5 The students gain the ability to present historical texts, analyze, criticize, and is capable of analyzing and summarizing the subject as a foundation sources, making transcription, reporting, and notification scientific meetings etc.
6 Historical problems, academic / ability to approach the objective of making winning the reasoning and analytical thinking skills are developed by the students.
7 The students obtain information at a basic level Ancient and Islamic history, Islam before and after the Turkish history, Ottoman and Republican history, such as European and World history about all periods of history, learn the basic problems and within these periods can be compared.
8 The students can use acquired knowledge and skills in the field of history, social sciences, studies conducted in conjunction with other areas.
9 The students get knowledge of the interpretation about Ottoman, European and World History and have the skills to make comparison and analysis.
10 The students gain the habit of using the library and archives and the ability, learn ways of doing research on a topic and use them in other areas of life.
11 The students Specific analyze tools for working with documents that are required for certain periods, historical texts (paleography, epigraphy, etc.), inscriptions and epitaphs, and gain the skills to use source texts in various languages.
12 The students adopt the importance of lifelong learning and folllow developments in contemporary issues and develop self; they get scientific ethics and consciousness of responsibility.
13 The students gain the skills to use and the information bibliographical repertoires, archival inventories, information retrieval tools, such as electronic references. By using internet technologies in the field of information and knowledge creation, editing, forwarding, storage, and sharing presentations is capable of (They capable of knowledge creation, editing, forwarding, storage, and sharing presentations by using internet technologies in the field of information).
14 The students capable of independent decision-making and individual study skills. They gain confidence to express their ideas and criticism in a constructive manner, oral and written and a clear and concise manner.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 2
PY2 2
PY3 3
PY4 3
PY5 4
PY6 4
PY7 5
PY8 2
PY9 1
PY10 1
PY11 3
PY12 3
PY13 2
PY14 2
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 1. İ.H. Uzunçarşılı, Anadolu Beylikleri ve Akkoyunlu, Karakoyunlu Devletleri, Ankara 1988.
  • 2. Erdoğan Merçil, Müslüman Türk Devletleri Tarihi, Ankara 1991.
  • 3. Tahsin Ünal, Karamanoğulları Tarihi, Ankara 1957.
  • 4. Yaşar Yücel, Anadolu Beylikleri Hakkında Araştırmalar, Ankara 1991.
  • 5. Yaşar Yücel, Kadı Burhaneddin Ahmed ve devleti (1344-1398), Ankara 1970.
  • 6. Osman Turan, Doğu Anadolu Türk Devletleri Tarihi, İstanbul 2004.
  • 7. Salim Koca, Anadolu Türk Beylikleri Tarihi, Ankara 2012.
  • 8. İ. Hakkı Uzunçarşılı, Afyon Karahisar, Sandıklı, Bolvadin, Çay, İsaklı, Manisa, Birgi, Muğla Milas, Paçin, Denizli, Isparta, Atabey ve Eğirdir’deki Kitabeler ve Sahip, Saruhan, Aydın, Menteşe, İnanç, Hamit Oğulları Hakkında Malûmat, İstanbul 1929.
  • 9. Feridun Emecen, İlk Osmanlılar ve Batı Anadolu Beylikler Dünyası, İstanbul 2003.
  • 10. Paul Wittek, Menteşe Beyliği 13-15inci Asırda Garbî Küçük Asya Tarihine Ait Tetkik, Çev. O. Ş. Gökyay, Ankara 1999.
  • 11. Ç. Uluçay, Saruhanoğulları ve Eserlerine Dair Vesikalar
  • 12. T. Baykara, Anadolu’nun Sosyal ve İktisadi Tarihi (XI-XIV. Yüzyıllar)
  • 13. Anadolu Selçukluları ve Beylikler Dönemi Uygarlığı I- II
  • 14. R. Paul Lindner, Ortaçağ Anadolu’sunda Göçebeler ve Osmanlılar
  • 15. Himmet Akın, Aydınoğulları Tarihi Hakkında Bir Araştırma, Ankara 1968.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0