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TRH6780 | Multi-Party Period in Turkey | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third 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 OKUR | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Uğur ÜÇÜNCÜ | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aims of this course are to inform the students about the stages of democracy through Turkey, mistakes made in this regard, the political, social and economics reasons which ensure to transition of multi-party life. The purpose is to understand the importance and the profits of the democracy. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Evaluate the democratic and anti-demokratic developments in the recent history of Turkey by taking into account developments in the World. | | | PO - 2 : | Assess Turkey's current democratic state, based on past events | | | PO - 3 : | Learn democratic and anti-democratic means and methods and evaluate the events in Turkey according to this information. | | | 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 | |
This course covers the following topics: In the first years of Turkish Republic, transition to multi-party life experiments, failures and theirs reasons, the one-party era after this period, establishment of opposition parties and transition of multi-party life. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Course Overview. What is the political party? What is democracy? | | Week 2 | Historical background: Political parties established during the Ottoman period | | Week 3 | Short-lived political parties established in the early years of the Turkish republic | | Week 4 | Single-party era in Turkey | | Week 5 | Transitions of the multi-party life and 1946 elections | | Week 6 | The Democratic Party, National Party and other new parties | | Week 7 | Democratic Party's coming to power | | Week 8 | Politics in Turkey in 1950-1960 period | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | 1960 coup and the closing of Democratic Party | | Week 11 | According to the 1961 Constitution democracy ant parties in Turkey | | Week 12 | The effects of the memorandum March 12, 1971 on Turkish political life. Student Presentation | | Week 13 | 1980 Impact and the closing of political parties | | Week 14 | Transition to multi-party life in Turkey again | | Week 15 | The political parties established in Turkey in the period of 1982-2009 | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Tunaya, Tarık Zafer, (1952), Türkiye'de Siyasi Partiler, Arba Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 2 | Çavdar, Tevfik, (1995), Türkiye'nin Demokrasi Tarihi, İmge Yayınevi, Ankara. | | 3 | Tanör, B., 1997; Osmanlı-Türk Anayasal Gelişmeleri, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 4 | Goloğlu, Mahmut, (2013), Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarihi-IV, Demokrasiye Geçiş, İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 5 | Tunçay, M., 1999; Türkiye Cumhuriyetinde Tek Parti Yönetiminin Kurulması, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
1 | Akın, R., 2001; TBMM Devleti (1920-1923), Birinci Meclis Döneminde Devlet Erkleri ve İdare, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 2 | Ahmad, F., 1995; Modern Türkiye'nin Oluşumu, Sarmal Yayınevi, İstanbul. | | 3 | Zürcher, R.J., 1992, Terakkiperver Cumhuriyet Fırkası, Türkçesi: Gül Çağalı Güven, Bağlam Yayınları, İstanbul. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 14.04.2023 | 1 | 30 | Presentation | 12 | 7.05.2023 | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06.06.2023 | 2 | 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 | 10 | 14 | 140 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 1 | 6 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ödev | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 5 | 10 | Total work load | | | 210 |
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