| Course Contents |
| First of all, after explaining the basic concepts, it covers the subjects of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the reform movements, the establishment stages of the new Turkish State, the preparation period of the Turkish Revolution and the Turkish War of Independence.
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| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
The content, aim, basic concepts of Atatürk’s Principles and Revolution History course |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 2 |
The social structure of the Ottoman Empire and the reasons for its destruction (Internal Reasons) |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 3 |
The reasons for the collapse of the Ottoman Empire (External Reasons) and 18-19. The policies of the western states on the Ottoman Empire in the centuries |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 4 |
Renewal movements in the Ottoman State |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 5 |
II. Constitutionalism Period and Movements of idea aimed at saving the Ottoman State from disintegration in the 19th century |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 6 |
The Crimean War, the 93 War, the developments after the 1878 Berlin Treaty and the Tripoli War |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 7 |
Balkan Wars, Subsequent Developments the beginning of the World War I (pre-war situation, general causes of the war, blockades, the development of the war, the reasons for the Ottoman State to enter the war) and the Ottoman Empire |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
End of World War I, Armistice of Mudros and related occupations. |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 10 |
First steps for the National Struggle (National Societies and Societies Enemy to National Existence) |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 11 |
Preparation stage of the National Struggle (Occupation of Izmir, Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s Departure to Samsun, Circular and Congress Period)a |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 12 |
The Legitimacy Issue of the National Struggle and the Announcement of the National Oath |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 13 |
The opening of the Turkish Grand National Assembly and its accompanying developments |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 14 |
Developments and fronts in the War of Independence |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 15 |
Developments and fronts in the War of Independence |
Narration, Question-Answer
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| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Akyüz, Y., & Aybars, E. (2000). Atatürk İlkeleri ve İnkılap Tarihi 1 Türk İnkılabının Hazırlık Dönemi ve Türk İstiklal Savaşı. Ankara: Yükseköğretim Kurulu Yayınları. |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Course Book, Projection, Computer
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