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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
TURKISH ECONOMY ECON422 Eighth Term (Spring) 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITCompulsory Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY4
SEMESTEREighth Term (Spring)
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Professor Hacı Ahmet Şahinöz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Understand the Turkish Economy as a priority
2) Evaluate the basic components, characteristics, structure, problems, history and basic dynamics of the economy in causality relations
3) Deal with the physical conditions, sectoral structures, production factors, national and international political and economic environment, economic thought and policies, which reveal the current economic structure with their success and crisis, in specific time periods
4) Acquire a global analysis capabilities by assessing the Turkish Economy, which is articulated in the world economy over the last 30 years and to some extent become part of the global economy at the international level.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONThe primary aim of the course is to make students understand the Turkish economy. Understanding the Turkish economy will be possible by evaluating the basic components, characteristics, structure, problems, history and basic dynamics of the economy within the causality relations. The physical conditions, sectoral structures, production factors, national and international political and economic environment, economic thought and policies that reveal the current economic structure with its success and crisis will be discussed in specific time periods. In this context, economic development processes and economic policies will be presented in periods since the foundation of the Republic.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Economic Heritage Inherited from the Ottoman Empire
2nd Week Foundation Years of the Republic: 1923-1929
3rd Week Statist Development Breakthrough: 1930-1939
4th Week Difficult Years: II. World War: 1939-1945
5th Week Opening to the World and Liberal Economy Essays: 1946-1960
6th Week The Planned Period: Industrialization Strategies Based on Import Substitution: 1960-1979
7th Week January 24 Decisions and Outward Open Growth Strategies & Financial Liberalization and Articulation in the Global Economy: 1990-?
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Economic Crises and IMF's New Stability Programs
10th Week Turkey Economy: Sectoral Analysis
11th Week 2008 Global Financial Crisis and Turkey-EU Debt Crisis Economy
12th Week Turkey's Macroeconomic Fragility
13th Week Current Economic Problems
14th Week Turkey's 21st Century Economy Redesign
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBORATAV, Korkut (2019), Türkiye İktisat Tarihi (1908-2015), İmge Yy.,, İstanbul.
KEPENEK, Yakup-YENTÜRK, Nurhan (2012), Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul.
TOKGÖZ, Erdinç (2012), Türkiye'nin İktisadi Gelişme Tarihi (1914-2012), İmaj Yayınevi, Ankara
ŞAHİNÖZ, Ahmet (2014), Küresel Krizden Türkiye'nin Krizine, SDD, İmaj Yayınevi, Ankara.

PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Attendance15
Total(%)40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)60
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14342
Preparation for Final exam13030
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12525
Laboratory (including preparation)000
Final exam111
Homework
Total Workload141
Total Workload / 304,7
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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