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Last Updated: 23/03/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
TAR712 - Judicial Modernization and Organization in the Post-Tanzimat II. SEMESTER 3 +0 6.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ SERTAÇ DEMİR
Mode of Delivery Face of
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Prerequisites None
Courses Recomended None
Recommended Resources Ahmed Akgündüz, Osmanlı Kanunnâmeleri ve Hukuki Tahlilleri, Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı, Şer'iye Sicilleri I-II; Sedat Bingöl, Tanzimat Devrinde Osmanlı da Yargı Reformu Nizamiyye Mahkemeleri nin Kuruluşu ve İşleyişi 1840 1876, Halil İnalcık-Mehmet Seyitdanlıoğlu, Tanzimat -Değişim Sürecinde Osmanlı İmparatorluğu;Fatmagül Demirel, Adliye Nezareti.
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Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 The Ottoman Judicial System Before the Tanzimat
Week - 2 The Tanzimat Edict and the Beginning of the Modernisation Process
Week - 3 Assemblies and Advisory Bodies
Week - 4 The Scope of Criminal Law: Tax Collection Boards
Week - 5 The Capitulations and the Impact of Non-Muslim Law on the Judicial System: The Development of Commercial Law and Commercial Courts
Week - 6 The Establishment of the Nizamiye Courts
Week - 7 Midterm Exam
Week - 8 The Levels of the Judicial System: Courts of First Instance, Courts of Appeal and the Court of Cassation
Week - 9 Procedural Law and the Principles of Court Proceedings
Week - 10 Court Staff: Judges, Prosecutors, Lawyers and Other Officials
Week - 11 The Judicial System in the Provinces
Week - 12 Training of Court Staff: Law Schools
Week - 13 Sharia Courts in the Process of Modernisation: The Status of Qadis and Their Deputies
Week - 14 Final Exam

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