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TRH6660The reform Idea and treatise writers3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Sebahattin USTA
Co-LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Miraç TOSUN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Having the students understand the negative circumstances which Ottomans were experiencing in 16th and 17th centuries and the solution suggestions according to the treatise writers
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : express why tratise works were written and their characteristics1,3,5,6,7,9,10,111
PO - 2 : summarize the regression of Ottomans and its solution in accordance with treatise works1,3,5,6,7,113
PO - 3 : students use their knowledge for their research topic.1,5,6,7,9,10,111
PO - 4 : the necessary information is given before an audience.1,2,3,6,9,11,131
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

 
Contents of the Course
Evaluation of Written Statements put forward by authors focusing on reasons of Ottoman Empire?s underdevelopment and their proposals to enforce the Empire to gain her former power.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The Ottoman State's general circumstances in the second half of 16th century
 Week 2The change in Ottoman classic system and traditional reform idea against the change
 Week 3According to Nushatü's-Selatin the reasons of degeneration and its indicators
 Week 4The reasons of degeneration in Hırzü'l-Müluk and the necessary reform
 Week 5The content of degeneration in Classic Ottoman System according to Hasan Kafi
 Week 6The anatomy of degenaration in Habname
 Week 7The desire to arouse the old rules of Ottoman Classical system
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9The summit of traditional reform idea:Koci Beg
 Week 10The suggestion for reform by Aziz Efendi
 Week 11Katip Çelebi and the analysis of degeneration in accordance with İbn Khaldun
 Week 12The degeneration in Telhisü'l-Beyan
 Week 13Displaying the issue in the advice literature
 Week 14The advice literature in 17th century
 Week 15General review
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1İbn Haldun, 1988, Mukaddime, Milli Eğitim Basımevi, İstanbul
2Lewis, Bernard, 1991, Modern Türkiye'nin Doğuşu, Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, Ankara
3Babinger, Franz, 1992, Osmanlı Tarih Yazarları ve Eserleri, Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
1İnalcık, Halil, 2000, Osmanlı İmparatorluğunun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi, Eren Yayıncılık, İstanbul
2Öz, Mehmet, 1997, Osmanlıda Çözülme ve Gelenekçi Yorumcuları, Dergah yayınları, İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 08/04/2020 1,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 05/06/2020 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Kısa sınav 8 2 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 16 1 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load200