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KKSD106

TURKISH ECONOMY AND THE EUROPEAN UNION

Course Code
KKSD106
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
6
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understands the appearance of the Turkish economy in the last periods of the Ottoman Empire and the first years of the Republic.
  2. Learns the processes of statist economic policies.
  3. Comprehends the situation during the war years and the first industrialization moves.
  4. Learns the phases of the Turkish economy and the effectiveness of the implemented policies.
  5. Have information about Turkey's economic and commercial situation with the European Union.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsKKDT11- General Economics, KKDT110- International Economics
Course DescriptionInformation about the current situation of the Turkish economy, along with its distant and recent history, and the economic communities that should be taken as reference in order to have a better economic information are mentioned. In addition, the economic and commercial relationship and interaction between Turkey and the European Union are discussed.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General Information and Evaluation of the Course
2nd Week Basic Economics Topics and Problems
3rd Week Industrialization and Macroeconomic Policies, Economic Developments and Crises in Turkey
4th Week Exchange Rate Policies, World Economy and DYS Investments, STB and Counter-Trade
5th Week Turkey's Foreign Economic Relations and Turkic Republics
6th Week Turkey European Union Economic Relations and Full Membership Issue
7th Week Overview
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Recent Economic Developments in Turkey
10th Week Recent Developments in World and Turkey Foreign Trade
11th Week Announcement of Important Dates in the Chronology of Turkey-EU Relations
12th Week Researching Economic Data
13th Week Student Opinions About Economic Data
14th Week General Evaluations and Review
Recommended or Required ReadingProf.Dr. Emin Çarıkçı, Ekonomik Gelişmeler ve Türkiye-AB İlişkileri, Akçağ Yayınları, 2.Baskı.
Dr. Mahfi Eğilmez books and articles.

*** If you need academic adaptation due to your disability, please contact the instructor of the course.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 1 50 50
Preparation for Final exam 1 46 46
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 40 40
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load180
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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