ISSUES IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY
- Course
- INRE505 - ISSUES IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY
- Department
- International Relations - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
- -
Course Description
The aim of this graduate seminar is to give the students an awareness of the various foreign policy issues that confront Turkey. An attempt is be made to discuss the causes and consequences of the various crises and regional problems between Turkey and neighbors. The Turbo-Greek problems, the Cyprus dispute, Turkey’s relations with the Middle Eastern states, Balkans, and with the Turkish republics of the former Soviet Union, as well as the Turco-American and Turco-European ties are examined. Updated problems such as Syrian migrant crisis and Turkey’s accession process into EU will also be covered during the class
ISSUES IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY
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Course outcomes
- 01 To give the students an awareness of the various foreign policy issues that confront Turkey
- 02 To discuss the causes and consequences of the various crises and regional problems between Turkey and neighbors
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Foreign Policy during the Ottoman Period |
| Week 3 | Turkish Foreign Policy 1918-1939 |
| Week 4 | Turkey and the Second Big War |
| Week 5 | The Cold War Period 1945-1963 |
| Week 6 | The Cold War Period 1964-1990 |
| Week 7 | Turkish Foreign Policy after the Cold War |
| Week 8 | Turkey and the U.S. |
| Week 9 | Turkey and the West |
| Week 10 | Turkey and the Regional Politics |
| Week 11 | - |
| Week 12 | - |
| Week 13 | - |
| Week 14 | - |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 William Hale, Turkish Foreign Policy since 1774, Third Edition, Routledge, NY: 2013
Learning Outcomes
- L01 To give the students an awareness of the various foreign policy issues that confront Turkey
- L02 To discuss the causes and consequences of the various crises and regional problems between Turkey and neighbors
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