HISTORY of the TURKISH REPUBLIC I

AIM

Establishment of the Republic of Turkey and Ataturk's principles and revolutions to give information about the process.

CONTENT

This course contains; Historical Continuity from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic and Foundations of Turkish Modernization,III. Selim Period and Reforms ,II. Mahmut and his Period,I. Constitutional Monarchy, New Ottomans, Education in the Period of Abdulhamid II, Shipyard Conference, 93 War, Kanun-i Esasi,II. Constitutional Monarchy, Parliament, March 31 Incident, Union and Progress, Tripoli War, Balkan Wars, Army and Politics in the Balkan Wars,The First World War, Introduction to the War, Its Results, Fronts and the Armenian Question,Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the First World War, Mondros, M. Kemal's Landing in Samsun, Defense of Law Societies, Congresses, National Pact, Last Parliament of Parliament,Opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Treason Law, Independence Courts, Constitution of 21, Teşkilat-ı Esasiye, Treaty of Sèvres,Military Phase of the National Struggle, Armistice of Mudanya,Lausanne Peace Treaty, II. Parliament, Constitution of the 24, Transformation to the Republic,Democratization Process in the Republic of Turkey and Trials of Multi-Party Life, Independence Courts, Sheikh Said Rebellion, Takrir-i Sükun, İzmir Assassination, Menemen Incident,Ataturk's Principles, Reforms,Education, Culture and Art Policies in Atatürk Era, Turkish Economy in Atatürk Era.

1. 1

   1. Will be able to relate the events that took place in the last years of the War of Independence with the events that developed with the victory.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

2. 2

   2. Explains the battles of the Western Front in the War of Independence.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

3. 3

   3. Explains the achievement of victory.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

4. 4

   4. Explains the declaration of the Republic.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

5. 5

   5. Will be able to list the Republic and Ataturk Revolutions.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

6. 6

   6. Explains the process of abolishing the caliphate that started with the Republic.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

7. 7

   7. Will be able to list Ataturk's reforms.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

8. 8

   8. Will be able to explain the transition to multi-party life.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

9. 9

   9. Will be able to explain the events that took place during and after Atatürk's period.

   Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

10. 10

    10. Will be able to explain Ataturk's foreign policy.

    Taught by: Question - Answer Technique, Lecture Method · Assessed by: Traditional Written Exam, Multiple-Choice Exam

WEEKLY PLAN

1. WEEK 1

   Historical Continuity from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic and Foundations of Turkish Modernization

   Preparation: 3,5

2. WEEK 2

   III. Selim Period and Reforms

   Preparation: 3,5

3. WEEK 3

   II. Mahmut and his Period

   Preparation: 3,5

4. WEEK 4

   I. Constitutional Monarchy, New Ottomans, Education in the Period of Abdulhamid II, Shipyard Conference, 93 War, Kanun-i Esasi

   Preparation: 3,5

5. WEEK 5

   II. Constitutional Monarchy, Parliament, March 31 Incident, Union and Progress, Tripoli War

   Preparation: 3,5

6. WEEK 6

   Balkan Wars, Army and Politics in the Balkan Wars

   Preparation: 3,5

7. WEEK 7

   The First World War, Introduction to the War, Its Results, Fronts and the Armenian Question

   Preparation: 3,5

8. WEEK 8

   Political, Social and Economic Consequences of the First World War, Mondros, M. Kemal's Landing in Samsun, Defense of Law Societies, Congresses, National Pact, Last Parliament of Parliament

   Preparation: 3,5

9. WEEK 9

   Opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Treason Law, Independence Courts, Constitution of 21, Teşkilat-ı Esasiye, Treaty of Sèvres

   Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

10. WEEK 10

    Military Phase of the National Struggle, Armistice of Mudanya

    Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

11. WEEK 11

    Lausanne Peace Treaty, II. Parliament, Constitution of the 24, Transformation to the Republic

    Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

12. WEEK 12

    Democratization Process in the Republic of Turkey and Trials of Multi-Party Life, Independence Courts, Sheikh Said Rebellion, Takrir-i Sükun, İzmir Assassination, Menemen Incident

    Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

13. WEEK 13

    Ataturk's Principles, Reforms

    Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

14. WEEK 14

    Education, Culture and Art Policies in Atatürk Era, Turkish Economy in Atatürk Era

    Preparation: 1,2,3,4,5

ASSESSMENT

• Rate of Midterm Exam to Success30%
• Rate of Final Exam to Success70%

WORKLOAD

READING

• 1.Nutuk 2.Atatürk’ün Söylev ve Demeçleri I-III, Ankara 1997. 3.Bernard Lewis, Modern Türkiye’nin Doğuşu (Çev. Metin Kıratlı), Ankara 1996. 4.Türk İnkılâp Tarihi (Edt. Cemil Öztürk), Ankara 2010.
• 5.Lecture presentations

TEACHING STAFF

• Prof.Dr. Mehmet İPŞİRLİCOORDINATOR
• Prof.Dr. Mehmet İPŞİRLİ
• Lect. Abdülhamit BEŞİR