HIST 103

Course ID:

Course Code & Number

HIST 103

Course Title

History of Turkish Republic 1

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 3 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

First Year

Semester:

Fall

Type of Course:

Compulsory

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

Turkish

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite::

Catalog Description

Internal and external reasons for the collapse of the Ottoman Empire; XIX. Innovation movements in the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century; The idea movements in the last period of the Ottoman Empire; XX. At the beginning of the century the political and military situation of the Ottoman Empire; World War I and the Armenian question; Invasion and reactions of Anatolia; Mustafa Kemal Pasha's departure to Samsun and his activities; congress period and organization; the opening of the last Ottoman Parliament and the adoption of the National Pact; Preparation for the National Struggle and the material and moral foundations of this preparation; The opening and activities of the TGNA; Treaty of Sevr; The struggles on the southern and eastern fronts; establishment of a regular army; Greek offensive and wars on the Western front; Signing of the Mudanya Negotiation; Convening the Lausanne Conference and signing the Peace Treaty.

Course Objectives

The aim of this course is to teach students the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the Turkish War of Independence, the Treaty of Lausanne and the importance of the new Turkish State.

Software Usage

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to;

1) Explain the concepts such as reform, revolution and revolution in the context of the reforms made during the Ottoman Empire.

2) Evaluate the reasons of the decline of the Ottoman Empire within the framework of the developments in the West.

3) Compare the innovations in the last century of the Ottoman Empire with the revolutions of the Atatürk period.

4) Discuss the causes and consequences of the Balkan Wars and the First World War.

5) Explain the activities of Mustafa Kemal Pasha in organizing the National War of Independence from Samsun to Ankara.

6) Evaluate why the National Pact is still an important and indispensable document today.

7) Explain what the opening of the Turkish Grand National Assembly means both in terms of democracy and the establishment of a new state.

8) Compare Misak-ı Milli and Sevres agreement.

9) Evaluate the important role of Mustafa Kemal Pasha as the Commander-in-Chief in winning the War of Independence.

10) Explain the meaning and value of full independence by evaluating the conditions of Mudanya Armistice and Lausanne Peace Treaty.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:

Telling/Explaining Discussion/Debate Questioning Case Study/Scenarion Analysis Others

Assessment Methods and Criteria:

Test / Exam Quiz

Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:

Design Content

Recommended Reading

Required Reading

Grading

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:

Reflection

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Student Workload:

Workload	Hrs
Course Readings	20
Exams/Quizzes	25

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