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