Week - 1 |
Introduction, Geopolitics of Balkans, History of the Balkans, The Cultural and Social Structure of the Balkans |
Week - 2 |
Introduction, The Birth of Balkan Nationalism, Pan-(Yugo)Slavism Nationalism and Identity,
General Evaluation of Balkan Nationalism |
Week - 3 |
Introduction, The Balkan Wars (1912-1913), The First World War (The Great War) |
Week - 4 |
The Balkans in the Interwar Period, Balkans in the Second World War |
Week - 5 |
Introduction, The Cold War, The Bilateral and Multilateral Relations of the Regional Countries |
Week - 6 |
The Western Bloc, The Eastern Bloc, The Non-Aligned Movement |
Week - 7 |
Midterm Exam |
Week - 8 |
Introduction, Break-Up of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
Week - 9 |
Independence Struggles in the SFRY in the Post-Cold War Period, Regional Actors in the Western Balkans in the Post Cold War Era |
Week - 10 |
Introduction, The Bosnia & Herzegovina - Serbia War, The Kosovo Intervention, Global and Regional Actors in the Bosnia and Kosovo Wars |
Week - 11 |
Introduction, Conflict Areas in the Balkans in the 21st Century, Euro-Atlantic Actors and Balkans, Other Global Actors and Balkans, Global Pandemic in Balkans |
Week - 12 |
Introduction, The Balkans in Turkish Foreign Policy Until the Cold War, The Balkans in Turkish Foreign Policy During the Cold War, The Balkans in Turkish Foreign Policy in the 1990s, The Balkans in Turkish Foreign Policy in the 2000s, In a General Aspect Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the Balkans |
Week - 13 |
The Balkans in Turkish Foreign Policy in the 2000s, In a General Aspect Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the Balkans |
Week - 14 |
Final Exam |