Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| JOURNALISM PR. | |
| Code | GZS338 |
| Name | POLITICAL LIFE IN TÜRKİYE |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To familiarize students with fundamental variables of Turkish political history and discuss about.To understand the political life of Turkey in terms of issues, actors and structural change. Another aim of this course is to contribute to the development of democratic consciousness by obtaining detailed information about the discontinuous development of democracy history of Turkey.
Course Content
This course examines the daily Turkish political life from the last period of the Ottoman period in terms of subjects, actors, important events and structural change.The course will be presented chronologically around important topics that have been turning points in Turkish political life. This course presents fundamental variables of Turkish political history since the Ottoman Empire to today.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Türk Siyasal Hayatı, Ersin Kalaycıoğlu ve Ali Yaşar Sarıbay, Sentez Yayınları, 2019.
Notes
Feroz, Ahmed (1994). Demokrasi Sürecinde Türkiye 1945-1980, İstanbul: Hil Yayınları/ Timur, Taner (2003) Osmanlı Mirası, Geçiş Sürecinde Türkiye, (der.) Irvin C. Schick, Ahmet E. Tonak,. Belge Yayınları/Zürcher, Eric . J. (2004). Modernleşen Türkiye’nin Tarihi, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Evaluates the developmental stages of Turkish politics and important events and actors in Turkey's political life, |
| LO02 | Evaluates the developments of Turkish political life within the historical context. |
| LO03 | Develops awaraness for understanding recent political developments. |
| LO04 | Produces thoughts for solving political problems of Turkey. |
| LO05 | Acquire a developed political culture its necessary for developing sense of responsibility to the society and develops projects for the benefit of the society |
| LO06 | Should synthesize knowledge from communication studies and Turkish political life from an interdisciplinary perspective,. |
| LO07 | Uses the knowledge gained about Turkish political life in career planning and detects and implements the learning needs related to it. |
| LO08 | Interpret the events in the Turkish political life critically by following the local, national and international events with critical comments. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines the concepts and professional rules related to the profession and field of journalism. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Defines news production, consumption and distribution processes, news sources, news / media text types. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | List the theories, models and approaches related to media and communication systems. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Outlines the legal framework of journalism in Turkey and internationally, the legal rights of journalists, press professional principles, and ethical codes. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Designs scientific research in the field of social sciences and humanities, especially communication and media. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Compares traditional and new/digital communication technologies, computers and information systems. | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares written, visual and audio content for traditional and digital journalism/media environments. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Discusses the concepts/areas of society, culture and communication. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Apply democratic rules, human rights and communication rights to promote social reconciliation and peace. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Supports individual and collective work in professional life. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Critically discusses the agenda and innovations of local, regional, national and international media with new perspectives. | 5 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Examines traditional and digital media contents with critical approaches with media literacy competence. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Describe the professional, commercial and legal processes of journalism and media organizations, current and emerging business models. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Criticizes otherizing, discriminatory and hateful discourses in the media and society. | 3 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Through theoretical and practical knowledge, he/she supports decision-making mechanisms both in the media organization where he/she works and in the society where he/she lives. | |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Supports cultural, artistic and scientific activities related to the field. | |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Design solutions to problems in the functioning of journalism/media organizations. | |
| PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applies new generation journalism technologies. | |
| PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Performs duties such as press consultancy, communication coordination, press advisory, and communication management in various institutions and organizations. | 3 |
| PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Supports work and worker safety within the framework of laws and regulations. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Turkish Political Life | Literature Survey | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Land Order of Ottoman Empire | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | The social and political structure of Ottoman Empire | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Reformist Mocvements in Ottoman Empire | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Tanzimat and 1st ve 2nd constitutionalism | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | 1st World War and Independence War | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Foundation of Turkish Republic and Atatürk Period | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading and Watching | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | The Period Of National Chief: İnönü | Reading and Research (Documentary Films) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | The Period of Denocrat Party 1950's | Reading and Watching Documentary Films | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | 1960 Military Intervention, 1961 Constituton and 1960's | Reading and Watching Documentary Films | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | 1971 Military Intervention and 1970's | Reading and Watching Documentary Films | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | 1980 Military Intervention and 1980's and 1990's | Reading and Watching Documentary Films | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | 2000's and AKP Period | Raeding and Watching Documentary Films | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Owerall Evaluation | Reading and Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading Textbook and Other Books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading Textbook and Other Books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||