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Week - 1
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Introduction to the Course:
Overview of the course objectives, scope, and structure |
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Week - 2
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General Overview of Modern Turkish Literature I:
Tanzimat, Servet-i Fünun, Second Constitutional Era, and National Literature: Key figures and works
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Week - 3
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General Overview of Modern Turkish Literature II
Republican Period (1923–present): Key figures and works
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Week - 4
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History of the Translation of Turkish Literature into German
First translations, prominent translators, publishing houses, and translation projects
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Week - 5
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Reception of Turkish Literature in Germany:
Main themes attracting German readers (East-West conflict, modernization process, the social position of women, migration, etc.) |
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Week - 6
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Text Analysis I: Ahmet Mithat Efendi, Felatun Bey ile Rakım Efendi – The contrast between traditional values and the modern individual
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Week - 7
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Text Analysis II: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, The Time Regulation Institute – Time, reason, bureaucracy, and ironic narration
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Week - 8
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Text Analysis III: Stories by Sait Faik Abasıyanık: Urban life, daily routines, human-nature relationship
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Week - 9
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Text Analysis IV: Orhan Pamuk (a selected work or excerpt): Identity, history, narrative structure, East-West dichotomy
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Week - 10
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Student Presentations I: Literary and cultural analysis of selected texts translated into German
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Week - 11
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Student Presentations II: Literary and cultural analysis of selected texts translated into German |
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Week - 12
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Öğrenci Sunumları III: Seçilen Almanca çeviri metinlerin edebi ve kültürel analizi |
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Week - 13
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General Discussion: Representation of Turkish literature in German translations and reader expectations
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Week - 14
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Final Evaluation and Conclusion: General evaluation of the semester and student feedback
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