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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
TAR312 History of Ottoman Organization I 3 Spring 6 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Yusuf KÜÇÜKDAĞ
Instructor(s) Dr. Zekeriya BÜLBÜL
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Dr. Zekeriya BÜLBÜL - [email protected]
Course Content
The Ottoman Palaces, the people of the palace, the valide sultan, the princesses, the ladies and the daughters of the sultans, the servants in the palace. The Sultan and his authorities, the inheritance method in the Ottomans. Ottoman reign signs. Education, finance, courthouse, military organizations.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to explain the institutional structure of the Ottoman State organization, to reveal the differences in the periods of development and decadence.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Have the ability to learn and use the theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of history. 4
P5 Have the necessary equipment about Ottoman, Seljuk and Islamic history and resources and explain their properties. 5
P6 Use, resolve and apply the theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the field of history for education, research and community service areas. 3
P7 Have the skills of critical thinking, interpretation, and evaluation with knowledge of historical methodology and carry out studies on the field individually or in teams. 3
P8 Describe, analyze and conduct comparative studies on social, political, cultural and economic events related to history. 3
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Dynasty: Emergence of the Ottoman Dynasty
2 People of the Palace, Valide Sultan, Princes, Sultan`s Daughters and Ladies, Servants in the Palace
3 Ottoman Sultan: Authorities, Responsibilities
4 Inheritance Procedure in Ottoman
5 Portents of the Ottoman Sultans
6 Ottoman Palace: Bîrun Organization
7 Ottoman Palace: Enderun Organization
8 Ottoman Military Organization: Central Forces
9 Ottoman Military Organization: Naval Army
10 Bureaucracy in Ottoman: Kalemiye
11 Ottoman Finance Organization: Finance Bureaucracy and Defterhane
12 Ottoman Grooming and Tax System
13 Organization of the Ottoman İlmiye
14 Justice Organization and Kadı
Textbook or Material
Resources XVIII. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Kurumları ve Osmanlı Toplum Yaşantısı, Yücel ÖZKAYA, Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara 1985.
XVIII. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Kurumları ve Osmanlı Toplum Yaşantısı, Yücel ÖZKAYA, Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara 1985.
XVIII. Yüzyılda Osmanlı Kurumları ve Osmanlı Toplum Yaşantısı, Yücel ÖZKAYA, Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Ankara 1985.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 10 10
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 5 10
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4