TÜRKİYE EKONOMİSİ PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BNS257	TÜRKİYE EKONOMİSİ	3	3	3	6

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	, TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course :	Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	To provide knowledge and skills on the historical development of the Turkish economy by analysing its fundamental characteristics and current issues.
Contents of the Course Unit:	A periodical analysis of the Turkish economy from the pre-Republic era to the present, including economic policies, crises, and international relations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Understands and interprets the fundamental characteristics of the Turkiye economy.
Critically analyses current issues in the Turkiye economy.
Examines the historical development of the Turkiye economy by periods and evaluates it through comparisons with developed economies.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Geographical Position and Natural Resources of Turkiye Developments in Population and Demographic Indicators Developments in the Labour Market and Social Security	-
2	-	Saving Behaviour and Developments in Regional Development Turkiye’s Position in the World Economy	-
3	-	GDP and Economic Growth in Turkiye by Periods Sectoral Developments and Economic Growth Income Distribution in Turkiye Poverty in Turkiye	-
4	-	Public Economy and the Development of Public Finance in Turkiye Public Expenditures and Public Revenues in Turkiye The Development of the Turkiye Budget	-
5	-	Domestic Borrowing and Debt Management in Turkiye Privatisation in Turkiye Local Governments in Turkiye	-
6	-	The Agricultural Sector: Functions and Characteristics Main Institutions, Land Structure and Farm Size in Turkiye’s Agricultural Sector	-
7	-	Production Structure and Distribution in Turkiye’s Agricultural Sector Agricultural GDP, Employment and Foreign Trade in Turkiye Agricultural Support Policies Alignment of the Agricultural Sector in Turkiye with the EU Common Agricultural Policy	-
8	-	Development of Turkiye’s Industry Structural Change in the Industrial Sector	-
9	-	The Role of the Industrial Sector in Turkiye’s Economy Problems in the Industrial Sector and Industrial Policies	-
10	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
11	-	Scope of the Services Sector and Its Role in Turkiye’s Economy Scope of the Trade Sector and Its Role in Turkiye’s Economy Scope of the Transport Sector and Its Role in Turkiye’s Economy	-
12	-	Scope of the Communication Sector and Its Role in Turkiye’s Economy Scope of the Construction and Contracting Sector Scope of the Tourism Sector and Its Role in Turkiye’s Economy	-
13	-	Financial Structure, Banking Sector and Monetary Policy in Turkiye Structure of the Banking Sector in Turkiye: Developments After 2002 Economic Crises and Stabilisation Policies Stabilisation Programmes in Turkiye’s Economy	-
14	-	Balance of Payments Current Account and Foreign Trade Deficit Financial Account External Debt   Foreign Exchange Market	-
15	-	General Evaluation	-
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Eğilmez, M. (2020), Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul
Kepenek, Y. (2023). Türkiye Ekonomisi, Remzi Kitabevi Yayınları, İstanbul
Alpay, Y. & Alkin, E. (2017), Olaylarla Türkiye Ekonomisi, Hümanist Yayınları, İstanbul

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description	Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam	1	50		Classical Exam
Final Exam	1	50		Classical Exam
TOTAL	2	100

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Define basic concepts related with banking, insurance and finance.
2	Relates the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field to economics, business, law, statistics, accounting and marketing

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate banking and insurance applications to financial theories, mathematical and statistical methods.
2	Relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as law, sociology, philosophy and history.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the planning and implementation process in banking and insurance transactions.
2	Provide solutions for the problems encountered in banking and insurance transactions.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Use theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of banking and insurance transactions.
2	By analyzing economic data accurately, manage savings and portfolio investments to minimize financial risks.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	He/She works as a leader or a team member in a teamwork from the planning of the banking transactions to the implementation and performs the task assigned to them within the team.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Gain the basic knowledge necessary for the planning process of banking and insurance activities and human resources performance management.
2	Use the computer programs related with field in banking and insurance transactions.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Cooperate to bring innovative ideas to the stakeholders in the sector using banking insurance-related databases, information and communication technologies.
2	Research on scientific, sectoral developments and innovations related to the field with lifelong learning as a principle.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Analyze financial data related to his / her field.
2	Apply knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his legal, social and ethical responsibilities.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	14	4	56
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	1	10	10
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	2	10	20
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	2	10	20
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	35	0	150