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Course Contents

1. SEMESTER

ATATURK'S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTION I

A general overview of the reasons for the decline of the Ottoman Empire, the path leading to the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, intellectual movements during the final period of the Ottoman Empire, the situation the country faced after the Mondros Armistice, Atatürk's journey to Samsun, the first step of the National Struggle, the national forces and the National Pact, the establishment of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM), assuming control of the war, the battles on the Western Front, the Great Offensive, and victory are all covered within the scope of this course. The course aims to provide the main themes of Atatürk's principles and the reasons behind the Turkish Revolution. Through this course, students are expected to understand and evaluate the transition from the empire to the nation-state with its justifications, comprehend the foundations of Turkish modernization, draw lessons from history to assess current issues, and develop the ability to synthesize national and universal value

TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE I

The lesson includes the historical development, characteristics, and rules of Turkish culture and its most important element, the Turkish language. The aim of the lesson is to enable students to understand their own culture and native language better. Through this course, students are intended to become familiar with the elements and features of Turkish culture and learn the grammar rules of the Turkish language.

ENGLISH I

Manage simple, routine exchanges, “to be” Possessive adjectives, Questions and negatives, countries, everyday objects, countries, opposite adjectives, “What time is it?” Social expressions: I'm sorry. Excuse me!, There is/are, How many?, Prepositions of place, give and receive information about travel and buy tickets, agree and disagree with others, order a meal, describe events and activities, express likes and dislikes, describe family and living conditions, relate personel experience, Simple Past Tense.

CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

The General Principles of Constitutional Law include the subject and method of Constitutional Law, the meaning and types of constitutions, political power, the concept and forms of the state, the making and amendment of constitutions, forms of government based on the exercise of sovereignty, elections and electoral systems, political parties, state powers (legislative, executive, judicial), and government systems.

In the context of Turkish Constitutional Law, the developments of Ottoman-Turkish constitutional history, the fundamental characteristics of the state, fundamental rights and freedoms, legislative, executive, and judicial bodies in Turkey, and constitutional jurisdiction are examined.

THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF LAW

Characteristics of legal rules and their distinction from other social order rules; contemporary legal systems, compilation movement in law and compilation of Turkish Law; sanctions and their types; public law, private law, mixed law branches and their subdivisions; Turkish positive law and its problems; the application of the law in various aspects; right; the concepts of entitlement and license; It consists of certain issues such as responsibility and the operation of responsibility.

CIVIL LAW I

(Initial Provisions - Law of Persons - Law of Family)

Law of Persons: Concepts of Person and Personality, Real Persons, Person's Competences, Personal Rights, Protection of Personality, Protection of Name and Name, Relation, Place of Residence, Personal Status Registers, Legal Entities, Associations, Foundations, as well as in relation to family law: The Concept of Family and the Principles of Self-Sovereignty to Turkish Family Law, Termination of Marriage and Divorce, Termination of Marriage and Divorce Parental bond, Custody, Guardianship, Trusteeship and Legal Counseling, Management of Guardianship, Responsibility of Guardianship Bodies and Termination of Guardianship constitute the course content.

JUSTICE PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

The course content of the Professional Ethics of Justice course consists of the concepts of professional ethics, ethical principles, professional commitment, ethical and unethical issues in business life, ethical principles in business life, unethical behaviors in management, professional corruption, practice activities, relationship between justice and ethics, justice worker and ethical behavior, creating an ethical environment in the workplace.

USING THE COMPUTER AND KEYBOARD I

The scope of this course covers the recognition of the Standard Turkish keyboard (F keyboard), grasping the ten-finger typing technique, placing the fingers in the basic row, middle row letter studies, upper row letter studies, lower row letter studies, shift, capslock, enter, space bar keys, recognizing typos, speed calculation, plain text studies, speed studies, text editing, saving the text, recalling the recorded text and printing. The aim of the course is to teach the Turkish F keyboard and to gain the habit of typing with 10 fingers on the keyboard. In addition, students will be able to learn to write error-free and serially by hitting 100 clear letters or 3 words per minute, and they will be able to comprehend the system they will use in their professional life.

UYAP

The history and general information of the UYAP system, the contents and usage of the menus in the UYAP system are covered in this course. Within the scope of this course, it is aimed to understand the use of UYAP by explaining the theory in detail, to learn the practical use of UYAP through the Ministry of Justice system through audio, visual and applied, and to absorb what is taught through the practices done through the internships to be held in the courthouses.

LEGAL LANGUAGE AND JUDICIAL CORRESPONDENCE

The concept of legal language and its characteristics are explained. Students of the justice program should learn the procedures and rules to be applied in official correspondence; It is aimed that they have information about judicial correspondence, invitations, documents and announcements and the elements that should be included in judicial decisions. Within the scope of the course, it is aimed that the students have information about petitions and obtaining information. Within the scope of the course, documents and document samples are examined and students are given sample decision and contract applications.

 

2. SEMESTER

PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTION II

It tells about the National Struggle in education, culture, social and economic fields, Atatürk's life, the strategy of the Turkish Revolution, the revolutions in the political, social and cultural and legal fields and the formation process of these revolutions. Domestic and foreign political events in Atatürk's period. Atatürk's efforts for world peace. To warn the youth against Atatürk's principles and internal and external threats to the country and to inform about Turkey's geopolitical position. The aim of the course is to make students comprehend Atatürk's understanding of leadership and revolution, his efforts for non-racist nationalism and world peace, and his efforts for Turkey's modernization. With the course, it is expected that the Turkish Revolution will be understood correctly with its justifications, the Turkish Revolution and its values will be adopted and preserved, the ability to evaluate current issues in the light of historical information, and the ability to synthesize national values and universal values.

TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE II

Characteristics of written and oral expression. Reading and comprehension. Correct and good explanation. Recognition of fonts. Listening and oral expression. The aim of this course is to improve students' Turkish vocabulary, grammar, comprehension and writing skills. With this course, students are expected to comprehend the characteristics of written expression, to recognize the rules to be followed in written expression, to learn about the characteristics of written expression types, to learn the correct and beautiful writing method, to recognize the types of oral expression and to learn the ways of speaking effectively and beautifully.

ENGLISH II

Past Simple: negative, yes/no questions and short answers, Past Simple questions, past time phrases with ago, last and in, Can/can’t for possibility, Adjectives to describe places. Comparatives, Present Continuous for “now”, Present Simple or Present Continuous, Imperatives; should/ shouldn’t, Questions with like, Health problems and treatment, Be going to: positive, negative and Wh- questions, Might; be going to: yes/no questions and short answers, Superlatives, Past participles, Present Perfect for life experiences: positive and negative, Have you ever…? Questions and short answers.

PEN LEGISLATION AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT

The general classification of the judicial organization, the legal regulations of the judicial organization regarding the pen operations, the rules regarding the files and notebooks, all kinds of correspondence and transactions made in the pen, the duties of the pen staff (editor, record clerk and bailiff) in accordance with the purpose of our school.

CIVIL PROCEDURE LAW

The difference of civil procedure law from criminal procedure law, the differences between contentious and uncontested jurisdictions, the duties of the courts, the rules of authority (general authority, special authority), the judicial organization, the status, prohibition and rejection of judges and the classification of courts, first instance courts, high courts and legal remedies are explained. Within the scope of the course, the counterclaim, the prohibition of changing and expanding the claim and defense, the theory of proof, the principles of evidence and procedural law are explained.

LAWYER LAW

Legal regulations regarding the legal profession, relations between lawyer and client, types of attorneyship organization, changes in the profession, specialization in attorneyship, rights and obligations of attorney and professional rules are examined.

 LAW OF OBLIGATIONS

As the content of the Law of Obligations General Provisions course, “General Concepts of the Law of Obligations, Birth of Debt; Origins of Debt Relationships (Debts Arising from Legal Transactions, Obligations Arising Directly from Law, Debts Arising from Unjust Enrichment), Performance of Debts and Non-Performance, Special Conditions in Debt Relations, Reasons for Terminating the Debt”.

CAREER PLANNING

Career planning course enables students to get acquainted with the business world, different sectors and the requirements of these sectors. It is aimed to raise awareness in students about the importance of career planning in the preparation process for the business world. Career planning course helps students to discover their personal competencies and to understand the expectations of the business world correctly, helping them to develop their knowledge and skills in parallel with the relevant sector requirements.

HUMAN RIGHTS AND PUBLIC FREEDOMS

Topics to be covered in the course are primarily the definition of the concept of human rights, its historical development and its types. The approach of the Turkish Constitutions to human rights, the fundamental rights and freedoms in the 1982 Constitution, the restriction of fundamental rights and the protection of human rights in national law will be discussed, and then the protection of human rights in international law will be explained. In this context, first of all, international conventions on human rights and the protection mechanisms related to them will be explained in general. Then, the European Convention on Human Rights will be discussed specifically, the state and individual application to the European Court of Human Rights, the examination phase of the application in terms of admissibility and substance, the nature and application of the Court's decisions and the rights and freedoms guaranteed in the Convention will be discussed. Issues related to the European Convention on Human Rights will be examined in the light of the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights.

USING THE COMPUTER AND KEYBOARD II

The scope of this course includes numeral studies, symbol studies, speed studies, rules for shaping documents, correction marks, corrected writings, writing from manuscript, periodic prose studies, editing simple tables, writing according to Turkish standards, writing in different languages, multi-page letters, preparing a CV, writing a petition, preparing an envelope.

 

3. SEMESTER

CRIMINAL LAW AND JURISDICTION

The content of the course consists of the basic principles of criminal law, elements of crime, reasons for compliance with the law, facts that are not considered an element of crime, reasons that remove fault, special appearance forms of crime, sanction law, principles of criminal procedure law, stages of criminal procedure, actors of criminal procedure law, conditions of criminal procedure, ways of learning the crime, the concept of suspicion, protection measures and evidence.

EXECUTION LAW

The purpose and basic concepts of execution law are discussed. The concept of punishment, its characteristics, types, legal structure of execution institutions, the regimes to be applied and the preparation of the convicts for release, the institution of suspending the execution, the system and supervision of the organization of the criminal execution and the punishments that bind freedom are discussed in the course.

COMMERCIAL LAW

This course is examined under three headings: commercial business law, negotiable instruments law and partnership law. Within the framework of commercial business law, the concept of commercial enterprise, commercial business, merchant, commercial lawsuit, trade registry and commercial books, assistants related to commercial enterprise and various intermediary activities, unfair competition, brand and current account issues are discussed. In the negotiable instruments law, especially the concept of negotiable instruments, their types, loss and cancellation, form conditions, transfer, payment and non-payment of these in terms of policies, checks, bonds, receipts and warrants are examined. Finally, titles such as ordinary partnership in partnership law, general provisions of commercial partnerships, establishment of collective, limited partnership, joint stock and limited partnerships, their organs, changes between partners, rights and obligations of partners, termination of partnership are discussed.

EXECUTION AND BANKRUPTCY LAW

Within the framework of this course, firstly, after examining what the executive organs are, the execution procedures of the judgments given by the courts and the rules valid in the type of execution without judgment, especially the execution of valuable documents are discussed. In addition, executive bankruptcy crimes and precautionary lien are also examined. In bankruptcy law, on the other hand, the procedures and concordat regarding how a merchant can be bankrupt are discussed. In addition, the liquidation of goods after bankruptcy and the satisfaction of receivables are examined.

LABOUR LAW

Within the scope of individual labor law, the relations of individual workers with their employers are handled within the framework of the service contract, especially the establishment, provisions and termination of the service contract. In collective labor law, the relations between workers and employers are examined within the framework of the concept of union at the collective level. The establishment and functioning of trade unions, collective bargaining agreements and the procedure for their conclusion, peaceful settlement of collective labor disputes, and strikes and lockouts, which are types of labor struggle, are discussed in this context.

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND ARBITRATION LAW

Alternative dispute resolution means mean all kinds of solutions that eliminate the existing dispute outside of judicial means, aim at satisfaction and compensation, do not use force and generally take place with the participation of third parties. Within the scope of the course; Differences from resolution through court, dispute resolution features and results, and arbitration, mediation, conciliation and arbitrators will be examined.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW AND JURISDICTION

In this course, the Turkish Administrative Organization (Central Administration and its extensions in the provinces, Local Administrations, etc.), the operations of the administration (administrative action, administrative contracts, etc.), the activities of the administration (Public service, law enforcement activity, etc.), Personnel Law, the assets of the administration and the acquisition procedures (administrative properties, expropriation, etc.), the financial responsibility of the administration, the judicial review of the administration, administrative proceedings, administrative cases.

TAX LAW

Within the scope of this course, the constitutional principles regarding tax duty are examined in five main sections. These sections are tax procedure law, tax criminal law, tax disputes, tax enforcement law and the main lines of the Turkish tax system. In addition, tax types in the Turkish tax system, non-tax fees and municipal revenues are also discussed.

 NOTARY LAW

The nature of the notary public's profession, the conditions for being a notary public, the rights and powers, obligations and responsibilities of notary publics are examined in terms of legal, criminal and disciplinary aspects, and the relations of notary publics with professional organizations and their rights and obligations in this context will be discussed.

JUSTICE PSYCHOLOGY

Within the scope of the course; Subjects such as the field and purpose of psychology of justice, the definition of psychology and its relations with law, the methods of psychology of justice, psychology of victims, accused and witnesses, the effect of psychology of judges on decision-making processes, crime and punishment, criminal responsibility, forensic observation, use of power for protective purposes, empathy and justice, psychological effects of punishments are covered.

 

4. SEMESTER

 VOCATIONAL PRACTICE

In the system where the 3+1 education model is implemented, students do internships in courthouses, law offices, notaries and legal entities with legal departments.

Öğr. Gör. Elif Sena MALATYALIOĞLU

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Last updated: 26 October 2026

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