HISTORY212

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The Turks: From Ottoman Empire to European Union

History Dept. A&S - Arts and Sciences

Subject

HISTORY

Catalog Number

212

Title

The Turks: From Ottoman Empire to European Union

Course Description

Readings in cultural history and literature to examine transformations in Turkish identity from the Ottoman era to EU accession. Discussion of the 'gazi thesis', the 'sultanate of women', religious tolerance (millets), conversion, modernity and nationalism. Secondary topics include Sufism, Islam, gender, and historiography. Interdisciplinary focus. Taught in English.

Grading Basis

Graded

Consent (Permission Number)

No Special Consent Required

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Lecture

Crosslisted Courses

General Education Curriculum Codes

(CCI) Cross Cultural Inquiry, (EI) Ethical Inquiry, (R) Research, (ALP) Arts, Lit & Performance, (CZ) Civilizations