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  4. Modern Middle Eastern History
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Last Updated: 18/06/2025

Code - Course Title Compulsory/Elective Laboratory + Practice ECTS
TAR458 - Modern Middle Eastern History VIII. SEMESTER 2 +0 4.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) ÖĞR. GÖR. DR. BURCU ÇALIKUŞU AYKANAT
Mode of Delivery Theoretical, face to face, lectures will be given by the instructor.
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Prerequisites There is no pre-condition.
Courses Recomended Political History, Islamic History, Middle Ages History, Ottoman History, Foreign Policy of the Republic of Turkey courses can be suggested.
Recommended Resources Karen Armstrong, Islam: A Short History, A Modern Library Chronicles Book: 2002William L. Cleveland and Martin Bunton, A History of the Modern Middle East,Westview Press: 2009Mehran Kamrava, the Modern Middle East: A Political History since the First World War, University of California Press: 2005Youssef M. Choueiri, Arab Nationalism a History, Blackwell Publisher: 2000Edward W. Said, Orientalism, Vintage Books, 1978David Fromkin, A Peace To End All Peace, An Owl Book, New York, 1989
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 The Middle East Until the 20th Century
Week - 2 World War I and the Middle East
Week - 3 The Reshaping of the Middle East After World War I
Week - 4 Establishment of Mandate Regimes in the Middle East
Week - 5 World War II and the Middle East
Week - 6 Gaining Independence of the States in the Middle East After World War II
Week - 7 intermediate
Week - 8 Iraq After World War II
Week - 9 Syria After World War II
Week - 10 Iran After World War II
Week - 11 Egypt After World War II
Week - 12 Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Lebanon After World War II
Week - 13 Arab Countries and Israel After World War II
Week - 14 Final Exam

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