ATA 101 - Ataturk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Software Engineering (English) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Zehra Killik

Course Objective

Students will learn about the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the War of Independence, the declaration of the republic, the causes behind the Turkish revolution, the foreign policies of the era, the role Atatürk’s principals has on the construction of Turkey, the passage from the communityship to the citizenship.

Course Content

Introduction, Fall of the Ottoman Empire, Tanzimat and Islahat Eras, Tripoli and Balkan Wars, World War I, the Armistice of Moudros, the Occupation of Anatolia and the National Reactions, The Birth of the Turkish Revolution, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk’s life and military career, Turkish War of Independence.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Evaluate the reasons for the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
  2. They can tell the innovation movements in the Ottoman Empire.
  3. Evaluate the causes, analysis and results of the World War.
  4. Express the meanings of concepts related to the subject.

Core Area Distribution

(22) Humanities%90 (31) Social and Behavioural Science%10