The course is to introduce the following topics to foreign students
- the basic developments of this transformation; politics, economic, social changes, ideology, religion and culture in modern Turkey
- in depth analysis of Turkish history roughly from the first quarter of the 20th century to the 21st
- the establishment of the Republic within the framework of the principles set forth by M. Kemal Atatürk
- the Turkish Revolution
- Political life in modern Turkey from single to multi-party politics
- Socio-economic changes in new Turkey
- Cyprus question
- Coups d'Etat in Turkey
- Turkish foreign policy