At the end of this course, the students; 1) Learn general principles of elections, voters, candidacy, constituency, electoral syatem, effect of the electoral systems on political parties, judicial review of elections and the current issues related to the election systems applied in Turkey.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
The concept of election
Electoral systems
Election types
Capacity to selection and election
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
National sovereignty and democratic state
2nd Week
Free elections -public votes, equal votes
3rd Week
Free election, single grade election
4th Week
Secrecy of the vote,, open count.
5th Week
Elections under the Supervision and Management of Judiciary
6th Week
Multi-party political life
7th Week
Restriction of Political Parties
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Selection index and the basic provisions of the election-I
10th Week
Selection index and the basic provisions of the election-II
11th Week
Disclosure of Act No 298 about the basic provisions of the election
12th Week
Parliamentary Elections-I
13th Week
Parliamentary Elections-II
14th Week
Local Government Elections
15th Week
Final Exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
-İBA, Şeref, Siyasi Partiler ve Seçim Hukuku, 2021 -GÖNENÇ, Levent, Türkiye'de Seçim Uyuşmazlıkları ve Çözüm Yolları -GÖZLER, Kemal Türk Anayasa Hukuku Dersleri -FENDOĞLU, Hasan Tahsin, Anayasa Hukuku, 2022 -AKYILDIZ, Ali.'Demokrasinin Sayılarla Sınavı: Seçim Sistemleri' Uyuşmazlık Mahkemesi Dergisi, 2016
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers
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
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
