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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03310036 Atatürk Principles and Revolution History I 1 Autumn 1 2+0+0 2 2
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 -
Instructor(s) Prof. Ömer AKDAĞ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Ömer AKDAĞ - [email protected]
Course Content
Concepts, definitions, lesson methods and definitions of sources, Industrial Revolution and French Revolution, The Dissolution of the Ottoman State (XIX Century), Tanzimat and Islahat Fermanı, I. and II. Constitutional Monarchy, Tripoli and Balkan Wars, World War I, Mondros Armistice Agreement, Wilson Principles, Paris Conference, Mustafa Kemal's Exit to Samsun and the situation in Anatolia, Amasya Circular, National Congresses, Opening of Parliament Internal Revolts, Constitutional Law, Establishment of Regular Army, I. İnönü, II. İnönü, Kütahya-Eskişehir, Sakarya Square battles and the Great Offensive, treaties made during the War of Independence, Lausanne Treaty, abolition of Sultanate and Caliphate, establishment of the Republic.
Objectives of the Course
To deal with the historical events in the background of Atatürk's history of principle and revolution in the context of causes and consequences and thus to create an infrastructure to understand the history of Atatürk's principles and reforms.
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 To have theoretical and practical knowledge related to the field of history and to be able to use, analyze and apply this knowledge in the fields of education, research and community service. 3
P2 To be able to read Ottoman archival sources at the highest level and use them in scientific studies. 1
P3 To be able to research, discuss and analyze historical events and social developments by making connections with different disciplines. 2
P4 To be able to gain the necessary knowledge about national and spiritual cultural values and to transfer their knowledge about the field to others. 2
P5 To have the necessary equipment about Islamic, Seljuk, Ottoman history and sources and to be able to explain, compare and show their characteristics and time-dependent change processes. 1
P6 To have critical thinking, interpretation and evaluation skills with the knowledge of historical methodology and to be able to carry out studies related to the field individually or as a team. 2
P7 To be able to define, analyze and produce comparative studies on social, political, cultural and economic events related to history. 2
P8 To be able to use modern information technologies and communication tools required by the field of history effectively and to be able to express himself/herself orally and in writing in Turkish. 2
P9 To be able to use languages at a level to analyze historical sources. 1
P10 To have general knowledge about the history of different nations living in different parts of the world, especially in Europe. 3
P11 To be able to act with professional ethics and to have a sense of social responsibility. 1
P12 To develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning; to be able to follow new developments in the field as well as in other related fields and to be able to update their own knowledge continuously. 2
P13 To have the consciousness of protecting historical heritage and texture and to be able to spread this consciousness to the environment. 2
P14 To be able to define the origins of the Turkish world and the communities around Turkey and to interpret their basic problems, to create reports and to produce solutions with contemporary methods. 2
P15 To be able to explain the establishment process of the Republic of Turkey and to determine its position in world history. 5
P16 To be able to gain awareness about the universal and social effects and legal consequences of research on historical events. 3
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To have theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of history. P.1.1 1
O2 To be able to access basic information about historical events and social developments. P.3.1 1
O3 To be able to recognize information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. P.5.1 1
O4 To be able to explain information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. P.5.2 1
O5 To have basic knowledge about social, political, cultural and economic events related to history. P.7.1 1
O6 To be able to explain historical events and their social, political, cultural and economic aspects. P.7.2 1
O7 To have basic knowledge of the languages necessary to analyze historical sources. P.9.1 1
O8 To be able to identify the basic elements of the general history of nations in Europe and different parts of the world. P.10.1 1
O9 To be able to explain basic information about the history of different nations. P.10.2 1
O10 To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. P.10.3 1
O11 To have basic knowledge about the origins of the Turkish world and the communities around Turkey. P.14.1 1
O12 To be able to express the establishment process of the Republic of Turkey. P.15.1 1
O13 To be able to explain the founding process of Turkey. P.15.2 1
O14 To be able to convey the founding process of the Republic of Turkey with different perspectives. P.15.3 1
O15 To be able to analyze Turkey's position in world history. P.15.4 1
O16 To be able to present a broad perspective by analyzing Turkey's establishment process and its position in world history. P.15.5 1
O17 To be able to summarize the historical and social effects of Turkey's founding process and location. P.15.6 1
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Concepts and Ottoman Reform
2 European Developments, Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution
3 New Ottomans, Tanzimat and Islahat Fermans and Committee of Union and Progress
4 I. ve II. Constitutional Period, Tripoli and Balkan War
5 World War I, Mondros Armistice Agreement
6 Wilson Principles, Paris Conference
7 National Struggle Preparation Period
8 Congresses
9 The Opening of the Last Ottoman Parliament, The Establishment of the Grand National Assembly and Internal Revolts
10 Organization Foundation Law, Establishment of Regular Army, I. İnönü and II. İnönü Battlegrounds
11 Kütahya-Eskişehir, Sakarya Square Battle and Grand Offensive
12 The Treaties of the War of Independence
13 The Lausanne Peace Treaty
14 Establishment of the Republic
Textbook or Material
Resources Ömer AKDAĞ, Turkish Revolution History, Literatürk Yayınları, Konya 2016; M. Kemal Atatürk, Speech
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 2 28
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 1 14
Midterms 1 8 8
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 1 10 10
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 60
Total Work Load / 30 2
Course ECTS Credits: 2
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P3 P5 P7 P9 P10 P14 P15
O1 To have theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of history. 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 5
O2 To be able to access basic information about historical events and social developments. 2 2 - - - - - -
O3 To be able to recognize information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. 2 2 - - - - - -
O4 To be able to explain information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. 2 2 - - - - - -
O5 To have basic knowledge about social, political, cultural and economic events related to history. 2 1 - - - - - -
O6 To be able to explain historical events and their social, political, cultural and economic aspects. 2 - - - - - - -
O7 To have basic knowledge of the languages necessary to analyze historical sources. 3 - - - - - - -
O8 To be able to identify the basic elements of the general history of nations in Europe and different parts of the world. 2 - - - - - - -
O9 To be able to explain basic information about the history of different nations. 1 - - - - - - -
O10 To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. 3 - - - - - - -
O11 To have basic knowledge about the origins of the Turkish world and the communities around Turkey. 1 - - - - - 5 4
O12 To be able to express the establishment process of the Republic of Turkey. 5 4 3 4 - 3 3 5
O13 To be able to explain the founding process of Turkey. 4 4 - 4 - 4 2 -
O14 To be able to convey the founding process of the Republic of Turkey with different perspectives. 5 4 2 3 - 3 3 5
O15 To be able to analyze Turkey's position in world history. 5 5 1 3 - 4 3 5
O16 To be able to present a broad perspective by analyzing Turkey's establishment process and its position in world history. 5 5 2 3 - 3 2 5
O17 To be able to summarize the historical and social effects of Turkey's founding process and location. 5 5 2 3 - 3 3 5