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Ottoman Turkish

Faculty of TheologyTheology

Code
İF311
Term
2026-2027 Fall Semester
Theory
2
Prac.-Lab
0-0
Credit
2
AKTS
2
Course type
Required
Level
Bachelor
Language
Turkish
Category
Support courses
Prerequisites (recommended)
Basic Arabic
Lecturer
Associate Professor Dr. FATİH KÖSE

Course objective

Reading and understand Turkish texts that written with the Arabic alphabet. Learning Ottoman Turkish grammer and verbs.

Learning outcomes

  1. LO-1Learning Ottoman Turkish grammer
  2. LO-2Learning calligraphy
  3. LO-3Learning Arabic alphabet
  4. LO-4Reading Ottoman Turkish texts

Course content

Reading methods of old Turkish texts that written with the Arabic alphabet.
Ottoman Turkish grammer.

Weekly topics

WeekTopicPreparation / method
1Importance of the course
2Learning Arabic alphabet
3Basic grammar
4Basic grammar
5Basic grammar
6Introduction to Text Reading
7Printed text reading
8Printed text reading
9midterm exam
10Printed text reading
11Printed text reading
12Printed text reading
13Printed text reading
14Printed text reading
15Final exam
16Final exam

Sources and materials

Lecture notes
Hayati Develi, Osmanlı Türkçesi Klavuzu I-II.
Other sources
Tarık Özçelik, Ana Hatlarıyla Osmanlı Türkçesi ve Seçme Metinler
Documents
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Assignments
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Exams
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Assessment

  • Arasınav 1 %30
  • Dönem Sonu Sınavı %70

Relation to programme outcomes

  1. PO-1To understand and interpret religious texts and the terms related to the field.
  2. PO-2To possess analytical thinking and critical point of views regarding the developments in the field and to provide and sustain improvement.
  3. PO-3To apply the necessary strategies and methodologies to teach the required religious variety for a religious education and religious service.
  4. PO-4To distinguish the essential elements of religion from humane factors.
  5. PO-5To comprehend the place and importance of religion in human life.
  6. PO-6To possess information about religions and to improve intercultural dialogues and co-existence.
  7. PO-7To learn about the Prophet Muhammad from different perspectives and comprehend his status in religion.
  8. PO-8To possess the knowledge about the basics of the history of human thought, and comprehend the relationship between religion, science, and philosophy.
  9. PO-9To find solutions to religious and ethical needs and problems in the frame of basics of Islam.
  10. PO-10To analyse Islamic sciences in terms of the process of improvement and basic issues.
  11. PO-11To perceive Islamic faith and worship principles logically and produce solutions to various issues related to the subject by using scientific methods.
  12. PO-12To possess the knowledge about the history, geography, culture, thought, and civilization of Islam.
  13. PO-13To realize the place of the traditional and modern religious sects and trends in society.
  14. PO-14To possess the skills of reading and proper interpretation of the text of the Quran.
  15. PO-15To acknowledge the national, spiritual and ethical values and to act accordingly to the unifying properties of these values.
  16. PO-16To be aware of the structural and cultural properties of the society.
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ECTS workload

ActivityCountHoursTotal
Tasks8216
Midterm Exam 2122
Final Exams122
Out of class studying hours (prestudy, reinforcement)5210
Course duration(including the exam week: total course hours)16232
Total workload62
Total workload / 302
ECTS credit2
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