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

Faculty of Islamic Sciences · Islamic Sciences (Arabic) · 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

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-Answer

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period16232
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment000
Practice000
Final100

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Content and Atatürk's Principles and Revolution History - Innovation and Similar ConceptsMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
2The Structure of the Ottoman State and the Causes of the Thaw - Attempts to Rescue and Reform the StateMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
3Constitutional developments and intellectual movements in the Ottoman State - Geopolitics of the Ottoman State and Foreign Policy Against ItMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
4Administration of the Party of Union and Progress and the Last Stage of the State - World War I and the Ottoman EmpireMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
5Mondros Armistice and Occupations Attached to it, Earth Demands from the Ottoman Empire and the Paris Peace Conference - The Turkish Nation's Stability for Independence and Mustafa Kemal PashaMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
6Mustafa Kemal Pasha's Ideas and Transition to Anatolia - Congresses (Amasya Meeting, Erzurum and Sivas Congresses)Mehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
7Occupation of Istanbul, the Turkish Public Response and Other Highlights - Opening of Turkey's Grand National Assembly and FeaturesMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
8Ara SınavAra Sınav
9Assembly Initiatives and First Laws - Meclise Reactions, Internal Revolts, Opponents, Press on the National StruggleMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
10National Struggle Fronts, South and Southeastern Front - National Struggle Fronts, Eastern Front and Armenian ProblemMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
11Fronts in the National Struggle, Western Front, First Occupations and National Orders - The Establishment of the Regular Army and Financial Resources of the National StruggleMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
12Sevr Agreement and Its Influence on the Turkish Nation - National Struggle Fronts, İnönü I, İnönü II, Sakarya Wars and Great OffensiveMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
13Political Party of National Struggle, Mudanya Fire and Peace Treaty of Lausanne, Turkish Foreign Policy during Atatürk Period - Revolutions in Politics, Education, Culture, Law and Social FieldsMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
14Atatürk Principles (Republicanism, Nationalism, Populism) - Atatürk Principles (Secularism, Statism, Revolutionism)Mehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
15A general evaluationMehmet Alpargu-İsmail Özçelik-Nuri Yavuz, Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi, Ankara, 2003.
16Final SınavıFinal Sınavı