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Last Updated: 15/08/2025

Code - Course Title	Compulsory/Elective	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
TDE252 - Cultural History of the Turkish World	VI. SEMESTER	2 +0	4.5

Language of Instruction	Türkçe
Course Type	Area Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	PROF. DR. ZÜLFÜKAR BAYRAKTAR
Mode of Delivery	Face to face
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Prerequisites	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended	Introduction to Turkish Folkloristics; Introduction to Turkish Folk Literature
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Work Placement	Not Applicable
Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Introduction of the course
Week - 2		Who is Turk? His conceptual definition and his emergence on the historical stage.
Week - 3		What is the Turkish World? Conceptual definition, political and geographical borders
Week - 4		What is culture? Conceptual definition and related researchs.
Week - 5		To consider the Turkish World in terms of culture and to resort to folklore.
Week - 6		Material culture and intangible cultural heritage of the Turkish World (clothing, gastronomy, beliefs, holy days, various practices).
Week - 7		Cultural commons of the Turkish World and its reflections on oral culture.
Week - 8		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Myth readings.
Week - 9		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Epic readings.
Week - 10		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Legend readings.
Week - 11		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Tale readings.
Week - 12		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Riddle and lullabies.
Week - 13		Texts on the oral culture of the Turkish World: Proverb and idioms.
Week - 14		General evaluation.

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