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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of Sociology
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
US80 Ottoman Institutions and Civilization 1 Spring 2 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
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 -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Ottoman palaces, palace people, valide sultan, princes, sultan's daughters and wifes, servants in the palace. The sultan and his powers, succession procedures in the Ottomans. The central administration, Divan-ı Hümayun, the historical development of the Divan-ı Hümayun, members of the Divan-ı Hümayun, the Grand Vizier, Kubbealtı Viziers, The sultan and his powers, succession procedures in the Ottomans. The central administration, Divan-ı Hümayun, the historical development of the Divan-ı Hümayun, members of the Divan-ı Hümayun, the Grand Vizier, the Grand Vizier, the Kazasker, Defterdar, Nişancı, Reisülküttap. Divan-ı Hümayun items, the powers of the Divan-ı Hümayun, the bureaucratic procedures of the Divanı-ı Hümayun. Shaykh al-Islam. Provincial Organization in the Ottomans.
Objectives of the Course
To be able to comprehend the institutional and functional characteristics of the state organization and institutions of the Ottoman Empire.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Ottoman Palaces, People of the Palace
2 Valide Sultan, Princes, Daughters of the Sultan and His Wives
3 Servants in the Palace
4 Sultan and Powers
5 The Succession Method in the Ottomans
6 Central Management
7 Divan-ı Hümayun, Historical Development of Divan-ı Hümayun
8 Members of Divan-ı Hümayun, Grand Vizier, Kubbealtı Viziers, Kazasker, Defterdar, Nişancı, Reisülküttap (I)
9 Members of Divan-ı Hümayun, Grand Vizier, Kubbealtı Viziers, Kazasker, Defterdar, Nişancı, Reisülküttap (II)
10 Divan-ı Hümayun Items
11 Powers of Divan-ı Hümayun
12 Bureaucratic Operations of Divan-ı Hümayun
13 Shaykh al-Islam
14 Provincial Organization in the Ottomans
Textbook or Material
Resources 3. İsmail Hakkı UZUNÇARŞILI, Osmanlı Devleti Teşkilatında Kapukulu Ocakları I-II, TTK, 1984.
3. İsmail Hakkı UZUNÇARŞILI, Osmanlı Devleti Teşkilatında Kapukulu Ocakları I-II, TTK, 1984.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
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 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0