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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction and Presentation of the Syllabus
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None |
2) |
History of EU-Turkey Relations |
Wendy Asbeek Brusse and Richard T. Grifitths, ‘Good Intentions and Hidden Mo-tives: Turkey-EU Relations in an Historical Perspective’, pp. 13-29. |
3) |
Democratisation, Turkey and the EU |
Senem Aydın Düzgit and Ali Çarkoğlu (2009) ‘Turkey: Reforms for a Consolidated Democracy’, pp. 120-156 |
4) |
Civil-Military Relations in the Course of Membership |
Yaprak Gürsoy (2012) ‘The Impact of EU-Driven Reforms on the Political Autonomy of the Turkish Military’, South European Society and Politics, 16(2), pp. 293-309 |
5) |
Foreign Policy in the Course of Membership |
Meltem Müftüler-Baç and Yaprak Gürsoy (2010) ‘Is there a Europeanization of Turkish Foreign Policy: An Addendum to the Literature on Candidate Countries’, Turkish Studies, vol.11, no.3, September 2010, 405-427. Meltem Müftüler-Baç (2011) ‘Turkish Foreign Policy, its Domestic Determinants and the Role of the European Union’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (2), pp. 279-293.
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6) |
Justice and Home Affairs |
Alexander Bürgin (2012) ‘European Commission’s Agency Meets Ankara’s Criteria: Why Turkey is Ready for a Readmission Agreement’, Journal of European Public Policy, 19(6), pp. 883-899 |
7) |
Midterm Exam |
None |
8) |
The Political Economy of Turkey’s Membership to the EU |
Ziya Öniş ve Caner Balkır (2007) ‘Turkey’s Political Economy in the Age of Finan-cial Globalisation: The Significance of EU Anchor’, South European Society and Politics, 12(2), pp. 147-164 |
9) |
CAP and the Customs Union I |
Harald Grethe, ‘The Integration of Agricultural Markets from a Turkish Perspective’, pp. 189-215. In Richard T. Griffiths and Durmuş Özdemir (2004) Turkey and the EU Enlargement, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi University Press |
10) |
CAP and the Customs Union II |
Sinan Ülgen, Yiannis Zahariadis, The Future of Turkish-EU Trade Relations. Deepening vs. Widening, Centre for European Policy Studies, EU-Turkey Working Papers, no. 5, August 2004 |
11) |
Turkish Immigration in Europe and the Accession Process |
Ayhan Kaya (2011) ‘Euro-Turks as a Force in EU-Turkey Relations’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (2), pp. 499-512.
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12) |
Public Opinion on Turkish Accession |
Çiğdem Kentmen (2008) ‘Determinants of Support for EU Membership in Turkey’, European Union Politics, Vol. 9, No.4, pp. 487-510.
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13) |
Euro-Scepticism in Turkey |
Hakan Yılmaz (2011) ‘Euroscepticism in Turkey: Parties, Elites, and Public Opinion’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (1), pp. 185-208.
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14) |
EU-Turkey Relations through the lens of European Integration Theories |
Frank Schimmelfennig and Uli Sedelmeier (2002) ‘Theorizing EU Enlargement: Research Focus, Hypotheses, and the State of Research’, Journal of European Public Policy 9(4), pp. 500-528. |
15) |
Final Exam |
None |
Course Notes / Textbooks: |
Wendy Asbeek Brusse and Richard T. Grifitths, ‘Good Intentions and Hidden Mo-tives: Turkey-EU Relations in an Historical Perspective’, pp. 13-29.
Senem Aydın Düzgit and Ali Çarkoğlu (2009) ‘Turkey: Reforms for a Consolidated Democracy’, pp. 120-156
Yaprak Gürsoy (2012) ‘The Impact of EU-Driven Reforms on the Political Autonomy of the Turkish Military’, South European Society and Politics, 16(2), pp. 293-309.
Meltem Müftüler-Baç and Yaprak Gürsoy (2010) ‘Is there a Europeanization of Turkish Foreign Policy: An Addendum to the Literature on Candidate Countries’, Turkish Studies, vol.11, no.3, September 2010, 405-427.
Meltem Müftüler-Baç (2011) ‘Turkish Foreign Policy, its Domestic Determinants and the Role of the European Union’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (2), pp. 279-293.
Alexander Bürgin (2012) ‘European Commission’s Agency Meets Ankara’s Criteria: Why Turkey is Ready for a Readmission Agreement’, Journal of European Public Policy, 19(6), pp. 883-899
Ziya Öniş ve Caner Balkır (2007) ‘Turkey’s Political Economy in the Age of Finan-cial Globalisation: The Significance of EU Anchor’, South European Society and Politics, 12(2), pp. 147-164
Harald Grethe, ‘The Integration of Agricultural Markets from a Turkish Perspective’, pp. 189-215. In Richard T. Griffiths and Durmuş Özdemir (2004) Turkey and the EU Enlargement, Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi University Press
Yiannis Zahariadis, The Future of Turkish-EU Trade Relations. Deepening vs. Widening, Centre for European Policy Studies, EU-Turkey Working Papers, no. 5, August 2004
Ayhan Kaya (2011) ‘Euro-Turks as a Force in EU-Turkey Relations’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (2), pp. 499-512.
Çiğdem Kentmen (2008) ‘Determinants of Support for EU Membership in Turkey’, European Union Politics, Vol. 9, No.4, pp. 487-510.
Hakan Yılmaz (2011) ‘Euroscepticism in Turkey: Parties, Elites, and Public Opinion’, South European Society and Politics, 16 (1), pp. 185-208.
Frank Schimmelfennig and Uli Sedelmeier (2002) ‘Theorizing EU Enlargement: Research Focus, Hypotheses, and the State of Research’, Journal of European Public Policy 9(4), pp. 500-528.
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
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Students will able to explain the essential body of knowledge in the area of International Relations, including evolution of the discipline, the state-of-the-art concepts, scientific methodology, theories and models. |
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Students will able to employ the appropriate tools and analytical techniques to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data in the related areas, interpret results and propose solutions. |
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Students will able to categorize the basic concepts of Turkish politics, comparative politics, international relations, diplomatic history and foreign policy. |
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Students will able to analyze and critically evaluate local and global dynamics of contemporary socio-economic and political developments, foreign policy making and conflict resolution with all aspects. |
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Students will able to discover and create novel opportunities with an entrepreneurial spirit and use expertise to successfully establish and develop their own ventures. |
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Students will able to apply their knowledge in international institutions and multicultural environments and develop an interdisciplinary approach enabling them to relate and synthesize knowledge from diverse disciplines and draw novel conclusions. |
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Students will able to communicate in written and oral English with people from diverse backgrounds, and have the English proficiency to follow and interpret the global dynamics in the areas of International Relations. |
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Students will able to appreciate and defend human rights and multi-cultural diversity, and should emphatically interact with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds in social and professional settings. |
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Students will able to identify standards of personal, professional, social and business ethics, evaluate the ethical implications of various practices in the related areas, and be aware the importance of ethical behavior in adding value to the society. |
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