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| MLYL5622 | Public Finance and Economic Structure of Turkey | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC FINANCE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Hikmet YILMAZ | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Mehmet TUNÇER | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of this course is to examine Turkey?s economic and fiscal structure from a comprehensive perspective, enabling students to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical analytical skills. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Understands the historical and structural characteristics of the Turkish economy. | 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | Comprehends the revenue, expenditure, and debt management aspects of the public finance system | 5 | 1,6, | | PO - 3 : | Evaluates the effectiveness of fiscal and economic policies in Turkey based on data-driven analysis. | 5 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Economic structure in the Ottoman period, economic structure in the first ten years of republic, industrialism period, economic developments in the second world war period. Turkish Economy in the planet period, January 24th decisions, April 5th decisions, December 9th decisions. Current economic topics related to Turkish Economy. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Growth dynamics in the Eurasian region | | | Week 2 | Liberalization moves in the Ottoman economy after Tanzimat | | | Week 3 | Historical transformation of the Turkish economy from the Republican era to the present | | | Week 4 | Macroeconomic indicators and the Turkish economy | | | Week 5 | Privatization: Successful and unsuccessful international examples | | | Week 6 | Sectoral structure and economic performance | | | Week 7 | Foreign trade and global integration | | | Week 8 | Central government budget and revenues | | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | | Week 10 | Public expenditures and functional distribution | | | Week 11 | Public borrowing and fiscal discipline | | | Week 12 | Midterm assignment | | | Week 13 | Institutional fiscal structure and administrative reforms | | | Week 14 | Current macroeconomic and fiscal policies | | | Week 15 | Critiques and future outlook | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Stiglitz, Joseph E. (2000) Economics of the Public Sector. | | | 2 | OECD (2011) Economic Surveys ? Turkey. | | | 3 | Kepenek, Y. 2012; Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul | | | |
| 1 | Kazgan, G. 2006; Tanzimat'tan 21. Yüzyıla Türkiye Ekonomisi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul | | | 2 | Tezel, Y. S. 2015; Cumhuriyet Döneminin İktisadi Tarihi, İş bankası Yayınları, İstanbul | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 2026 | 1 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 2026 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 2026 | 1 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 8 | 32 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 14 | 70 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | | Diğer 2 | 5 | 5 | 25 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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