Faculty of Law · Law · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Raif KARA
Course Objective
Giving information about the concept of immigration in foreigners law and the foreign status (refugee, asylum seeker, immigrant) involved in it
Course Content
Examining the concept of immigration in foreigners law and the foreign status (refugee, asylum seeker, immigrant) included in it
Required Resources
ÇİÇEKLİ, Bülent: Uluslararası Hukukta Mülteciler ve Sığınmacılar, Ankara 2009.
SAFİ, Sibel: Mülteci Hukuku Ders Kitabı, İstanbul 2018.
Recommended Resources
Odman, M. Tevfik: Mülteci Hukuku, Ankara 1995.
Course Learning Outcomes
- The student who takes the course will have knowledge about the basic legal concepts related to international migration.
- The student who takes the course will have knowledge about international law rules and Turkish law.
- The student taking the course evaluates the problems in the field of immigration law with a holistic approach.
Core Area Distribution
(38) Law%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionCase Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General information about the aim and content of the course; giving information about the course method and plan; suggesting resources to students about the lesson | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 2 | Basic concepts of Immigration and Refugee Law and its connection with various branches of law | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 3 | Historical development and sources of migration | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 4 | Concepts and principles in international conventions | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 5 | Determination of refugee status | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 6 | Mass asylum and temporary protection | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 7 | An Overview | An Overview |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Asylum-Asylum procedure | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 10 | Rights and Freedoms of Refugees and Asylum Seekers | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 11 | Examination of the contract on the legal status of refugees | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 12 | Turkish law on immigration and refugees and recent developments occurring in Turkey's evaluation of legal aspects of immigration policy | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 13 | Examining the draft law on immigration and refugees | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 14 | Syrian citizens and other citizens with temporary protection status in practice | Related part of the source book will be read |
| 15 | Practical Work | Practical Work |
| 16 | Final | Final |


