Akademik Dersler - İçerik

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	The notion of government and the role of Sultan from 14th to 18th century; central decision making bodies (grand vizier - imperial council) relationship
Week - 2	Change regarding inheritance and its reflection on the status of Sultan
Week - 3	Evaluation of Classical Ottoman history and contemporary studies on understandings of historiography of 17th and 18th century in light of new approaches
Week - 4	Reforms in the 18th century: The Tulip Era; Consumption habits, public life and its evaluation regarding Sultan- grand vizier relationships
Week - 5	Reform proposals of Müteferrika who belong to that era, towards various issues and Ottoman press
Week - 6	The contributions of experts such as Boneval and Baron de Tott to the reform period and Ottoman perceptions
Week - 7	3.Selim Era; Political advancements, the way council and government operation
Week - 8	Planned Reform Process: Nizam-ı-Cedid
Week - 9	Mahmut II era: Centralization policies, janissary, notables, fights against local riots and changes regarding government-citizen relationship
Week - 10	Mahmut II era; local and foreign advancements and the actors of the era (Akif and Pertev Pasha, Hüsrev Pasha)
Week - 11	Reforms of Mahmut II: New rules and regulations in the central province: the beginning of the governments’ re-establishment process
Week - 12	The announcement of Tanzimat, Mustafa Reşit Pasha
Week - 13	The content and first implementations of the reforms
Week - 14	The new function of the government: enrichment of the country due to property development and subject mentality, implementations to increase the welfare level, restructuring the military, provinces, and the education system