Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
ATA 121 History of Turkish Revolution I Turkish Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
0 2 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Atatürk’s Principles and History of Turkish Revolution I Course Objectives 1.Teaching the recent history of Turkey to university students. 2.Enlightening students about Turkish Revolution, Atatürk’s political doctrine and his principles. 3.Promoting embracement of Turkey’s aim and mission of modernization by university students. Course Description A definition of Revolution/Renovation. The aim and the importance of the Turkish history of renovation. General state of the Ottoman Empire, the reason for the decline. Efforts to save the Ottoman Empire. The current ideals. The First World War. Societies. Mustafa Kemal in Anatolia and the Congresses. The opening of the Great Turkish National Assembly. Reactions to the National Government. National and International policy. The Mudanya treaty. Lousanne Conference.