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TRH5011 | Ottoman Diplomacy | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of HISTORY | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Mehmet Alaaddin YALÇINKAYA | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Melek ÖKSÜZ | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The main purpose of this lesson is to examine the sturucture and the progress of Europeanisation of Ottoman Empire and establishment of the permanent embassies in European capitals. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | summarize the general characteristics of Ottoman diplomacy. | 2,4 | 1, | PO - 2 : | describe the most important characteristics in Ottoman Diplomacy, the establishment of the permanent Ottoman embassien in Europe and modernization of Ottoman diplomacy | 2,5 | 1, | PO - 3 : | to be able to use the theoretical knowledge they received in the course in their research and to make their own comments on the subject. | 4,6 | 1, | PO - 4 : | present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson. | 4,8 | 2, | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | |
The diplomatic relations between the Otoman Empire and the other states, diplomatic style of the Ottoman Empire, the modernizaton of Otoman diplomacy and the foundation of the first permanent embassy in the important European capitals. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to history of Ottoman diplomacy | | Week 2 | Dipolomasy in Pre-Ottoman Turkish States | | Week 3 | Early period Ottoman diplomacy | | Week 4 | Ottoman ambassadors and their retinues | | Week 5 | Foreingn envoys in the Ottoman Empire | | Week 6 | Institution of Reisülküttaplık | | Week 7 | Presentation of subjet and discussions | | Week 8 | Ottoman ambassadorial accounts | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Osmanlı ambassadorial reports | | Week 11 | Establishment of permanent Ottoman embassies in Europe | | Week 12 | Activities of first permanent embassies | | Week 13 | Treaties and delegations | | Week 14 | Foundation of Ottoman Foreing ministry | | Week 15 | Ottoman diplomacy after Tanzimat period | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Reşat Ekrem, 1934; Osmanlı Muahedeleri ve Kapitülâsyonlar 1300 - 1920 ve Lozan Muahedesi 24 Temmuz 1923, İstanbul | | 2 | Unat, F.R., 1968; Osmanlı Sefirleri ve Sefaretnameleri, (yay. Haz. B. Sıtkı Baykal), Ankara | | 3 | Beydilli, Kemal, 1984; 1790 Osmanlı-Prusya İttifakı (Meydana gelişi- Tahlili- Tatbiki), İstanbul | | 4 | Yalçınkaya, M. Alaaddin, 2003; Kuruluştan Tanzimat'a Osmanlı Diplomasi Tarihi Literatürü, TALİD (Türkiye Araştırmaları Literatür Dergisi), c. ½, s. 423-489. | | |
1 | Itzkowitz, N., 1970; Mübadele- An Ottoman-Russian Exchange of Ambassadors, Chicago | | 2 | Yalçınkaya, M. Alaaddin, 2002; XVIII. Yüzyıl: Islahat, Değişim ve Diplomasi Dönemi (1703-1789), Türkler, c. 12, Ankara, s. 470-502. | | 3 | Hill, D.J. 1967; A History of Diplomacy in the International Development of Europe, vol. III, New York | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 20.11.2024 | 60 dk | 30 | Quiz | 12 | 18.12.2024 | 50 dk | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 11.01.2025 | 60 dk | 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 | 9 | 14 | 126 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 11 | 1 | 11 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 16 | 1 | 16 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Diğer 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | Total work load | | | 225 |
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