The Problems In The Historiography of The Turkish Republic
History
Institute of Social Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Problems In The Historiography of The Turkish Republic | TAR193 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Funda SELÇUK ŞİRİN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Identifies the basic problems of Republican history writing
2) Know the important political, social and economic developments of the Republican era
3) Analyzes the different approaches in republican history writing.
4) Know basic texts about Republican history writing.
5) Negotiates controversial issues through different sources.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||
| 1 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||
| 1 | High | |
| 2 | High | |
| 3 | High | |
| 4 | High | |
| 5 | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Intellectual Life in the Early Republican Era
Course Contents
To identify the controversial issues in the writing of history by revealing the basic problems of republican history writing and to compare different approaches through original texts.
Weekly Schedule
1) History, history writing and the history of the Republic2) History, history writing and the history of the Republic
3) To identify the basic problems of the Republican history
4) National struggle period and Republican historiography and problems
5) National struggle period and Republican historiography and problems
6) Republican Prophet, Eternal Chief and Republican historiography and problems
7) Progressive Republican Party and Republican historiography and problems
8) Midterm
9) Turkey in 1930, the reconstruction period and the Republic of historiography and problems
10) Theorization of Kemalism and the writing of Republican history
11) Free Republic Folk and Menemen Hadisesi and controversial issues
12) National Chief and the Republic of Turkey period and historiographical problems
13) Single party period and Republican historiography and problems
14) Transition to multi-party political life and basic problems of Republican historiography
15) Turkish Revolution and Republican historiography and problems
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk
2- Kazım Karabekir, istiklal Harbimiz
3- Rauf Orbay, Cehennem Değirmeni
4- Selahattin Köseoğlu, Anılar
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Presentation/Seminar to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required