Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TAR665TURKISTAN HISTORICAL RESEARCH ICompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To provide detailed information about the historical, social and economic structures of the Turkish communities and states in the Turkestan region.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Murat ÖZKAN
Learning Outcomes
1To recognize the Turkistan region geographically.
2To understands the international conjuncture in the political, social and economic development of the region.
3The understanding of domination in the states established in the region analyzes the military, administrative and financial structure.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
To get detailed information about Chagatay Khanate, Timur State, Uzbek and Kazakh Khanates established in Turkestan region and their relations with neighboring states and Ottoman State.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Properties of Turkestan Geography
2Chagatay Khanate
3Kazakh Khanate
4Timurid Dynasty
5The concept of Uzbek and the emergence of Uzbeks
6Uzbek Khanate - Muhammed Şibani Khan: Relations with Timurids and Safavids
7Bukhara Khanate
8Midterm Exam
9Hive Khanate
10Hokand Khanate
11Saidiye (Yarkent) Khanate
12State of Yakub Bey
13Socio-cultural Life in Turkestan
14Military Life in Turkestan
15Evaluation of Investigation Works Related to the History of Turkestan
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Zeki Velidi Togan, Bugünkü Türkili, Türkistan ve Yakın Tarihi, İstanbul: Enderun Yayınevi, 1981. Baymirza Hayit, Türkistan Devletleri Milli Mücadele Tarihi, Ankara 1994 Nadir Devlet, Rusya Türklerinin Milli Mücadele Tarihi, Ankara 1999 Mehmet Alpargu, “Türkistan Hanlıkları”, Türkler, c: VIII, ss. 557-605. Murat Özkan, Türkistan’ın Keşif Çağı: Rus Seyyah Burnaşev’in Gözünden Buhara, Kronik Kitap, 2019. Murat Özkan, Türkistan’ın İşgal Çağı: Beyaz General Skobelev (1843-1882), Kronik Kitap, 2020. Murat Özkan, Buhara Hanlığı (1500-1920), Selenge Yayınevi, 2021. Murat Özkan, Hive Hanlığı (1511-1920), Selenge Yayınevi, 2022. Avrasya’nın Sekiz Asrı Çengizoğulları, yayına hazırlayanlar: Hayrunnisa Alan, İlyas Kemaloğlu, İstanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, 2016.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Discussion45145
Team/Group Work40140
Self Study30130
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)145
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
PO
7
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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