Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2HUK 106CONSTUTION LAW II4+0+04414.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Law
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course This course aims to teach the fundamental principles on which the Republic of Turkey is based according to the 1982 Turkish Constitution, the system of basic rights and freedoms adopted by the 1982 Constitution, and the organization and functioning of the main organs of the state (legislative, executive, and judiciary).
Course Content The constitutional developments during the Ottoman and Republican periods, the fundamental qualities of the Republic of Turkey according to the 1982 Constitution, fundamental rights and freedoms, legislation, the election and legal status of members of the Grand National Assembly, the internal structure and working order of the Assembly, the legislative function, the duties and powers of the Assembly, the executive, the President, ministries, regulatory actions of the executive branch, the judiciary, constitutional review, and the amendment of the Constitution are being examined.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Demirhan Burak ÇELİK
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources hasan Tahsin Fendoğlu, Anayasa Hukuku, Yetkin Yayınları, 9. Baskı, 2022

Course Category
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 15 4 60
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 15 4 60
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 122

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Explain the scope of fundamental rights and the conditions under which they may be restricted
2 Analyze the powers and functions of the legislative and executive branches in Türkiye.
3 Evaluate judicial independence and the function of constitutional review.
4 Explain the individual application mechanism before the Constitutional Court.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 General Principles of the Turkish Constitutional System
2 General Theory of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
3 Classification and Constitutional Guarantees of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
4 Restriction of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms and the Principle of Proportionality
5 Personal Rights and Duties
6 Social and Economic Rights and Duties
7 Political Rights and Duties
8 MIDTERM EXAMINATION
9 Legislative Acts and the Law-Making Process
10 The Executive: Election, Duties and Powers of the Presiden
11 Regulatory Acts of the Executive and Presidential Decrees
12 The Judiciary and Judicial Independence
13 Constitutional Review and the Constitutional Court
14 Individual Application to the Constitutional Court and the Protection of Fundamental Rights
15 FINAL EXAMINATION

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
C1
C2
C3
C4

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant