Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Contemporary Turkish Literatures in the Balkans TDE662 Turkish Compulsory 3 + 0 3.0 7.5
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Graduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Sibel BAYRAM
Instructor(s)
Goals To learn the historical development of Turkish literature in the Balkans, to comprehend the interaction of this literature with the literature in Turkey, to recognise important artists.
Course Content
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 To understand the historical development of Turkish literature in the Balkans
2 To recognise the impact of social, cultural and political developments in the Balkans on literature
3 To recognise important artists in this field
4 To recognise the works in this area
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week History of the Balkans, the concept of balkanism Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
2. Week Historical development, cultural, political change of the Balkans Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
3. Week Important Balkanists working on the Balkans Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
4. Week Historical development of Macedonian Turkish Literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
5. Week Texts in Macedonian Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
6. Week Historical development of Western Thrace Turkish literature
7. Week Texts in Western Thrace Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
8. Week Texts in Western Thrace Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
9. Week Texts in Bulgarian Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
10. Week Historical development of Kosovo Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
11. Week Historical development of Kosovo Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
12. Week Texts in Kosovo Turkish literature Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
13. Week Examples of Turkish literature in Bosnia-Herzegovina Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
14. Week Examples of Turkish literature in Bosnia-Herzegovina Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities, Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
*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.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • TODOROVA, Maria, (2022). Balkanları Tahayyül Etmek, İletişim Yayınları.
  • AKGÜN, Atıf, (2016), Balkan Türklerinin Muhacir Edebiyatı, Grafiker Yayınları.
  • İSEN, Mustafa, (1997) Ötelerden Bir Ses, Akşağ Yayınları.
  • CASTELLAN, Georges, (1995) Balkanların Tarihi, Doğan Kitap