Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2MBH132Administrative Law3+0+03422.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Court Office Services
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this lecture is to enable students who successfully complete the lecture to understand, remember, transfer and apply the basic subjects covered by the lecture, related legislation, theory and current case studies in all aspects.
Course Content This course covers the following topics: Introduction to Administrative Law, Characteristics of Administrative Law, Sources of Administrative Law, Principle of Legality of Administration, Public Legal Personality and the Principle of the Integrity of Administration, Türkiye’s Centralized Administrative Organization: Central Organization, Türkiye’s Centralized Administrative Organization: Provincial Organization, Türkiye’s Decentralized Administrative Organization: Territorial Decentralization, Türkiye’s Decentralized Administrative Organization: Functional Decentralization, Introduction to Public Personnel Law, Definition and Legal Status of Public Officials, Duties and Responsibilities, Rights and Prohibitions Applicable to Civil Servants, Disciplinary Law for Public Personnel, Criminal Investigation Procedures Applicable to Civil Servants, Termination of Civil Service, Legal Status, Characteristics and Types of Public Property, Acquisition and Loss of Public Property Status, Methods of Use of Public Property, Definition, Characteristics and Types of Administrative Acts, Elements of Administrative Acts, Annulment and Revocation of Administrative Acts, Administrative Contracts, Public Services and Their Fundamental Principles, Methods of Providing Public Services, Administrative Police Powers and the Concept of Public Order, Distinction between Judicial and Administrative Police, Methods and Limits of Exercising Police Powers, Promotional and Support Activities of the Administration, Liability of the Administration, Administrative Procedures: Expropriation, and Administrative Procedures: Public Procurement Procedure.
Course Methods and Techniques Lecturing (direct instruction), question-and-answer, discussion, practice, and design techniques are use
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor SEZGİ DEMİRKALE
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Ramazan Çağlayan, Administrative Law Lectures, 9th Edition, Seçkin Publishing, Ankara, 2021.
Kemal Gözler ve Gürsel Kaplan, Kısa İdare Hukuku, Bursa, Ekin, Güncellenmiş 18. Baskı, 2024.

Course Category
Social Sciences %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 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 5 70
Mid-terms 1 1 1
Final examination 1 1 1
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 4 114

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Students can define administrative law, explain its parts and features.
2 Students will be able to list the basic principles of administrative law and determine its meaning and scope.
3 Students can explain the administrative structure of Turkey, the appointment of administrators and their duties.
4 Students can apply the administrative law legislation to administrative actions.
5 Students will be able to explain the principles governing administrative organization.
6 Students will be able to identify the central administration.
7 Students will be able to identify decentralized administrative bodies.
8 Students will be able to identify administrative activities.
9 Students will be able to explain administrative organization.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 The concept of administration, definition, features and parts of administrative law
2 Principles of administrative law
3 Basic principles of administrative organization.
4 Capital organization of the Central administration
5 Provincial organization of the central administration
6 Provincial special administrations and municipalities
7 Administrations of the metropolitan municipality, neighborhood and village
8 Midterm exam
9 decentralized organizations in term of service
10 The concept of administrative act, features of administrative acts and types of individual administrative acts
11 The elements of administrative acts: authority, form, procedure, reason, subject matter, and purpose. The relevant section of the handbook should be read, and the relevant topic should be researched online.
12 Sanction for unlawful administrative acts
13 Termination of administrative acts
14 Liability of the Administration The relevant section of the handbook should be read, and the relevant topic should be researched online.
15 Administrative Applications The relevant section of the handbook should be read, and the relevant topic should be researched online.

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7
C1 4
C2 4 4
C3 3
C4 4
C5 4
C6 3 5
C7 5
C8 4
C9 4

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