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HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ RESEARCH AND APPLICATION INSTITUTE / AİK 509 - ALEVİ-BEKTASHI SCIENTIFIC SOURCES

Code: AİK 509 Course Title: HISTORICAL SOURCES OF ALEVI-BEKTASHISM Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ALEVİ-BEKTASHI SCIENTIFIC SOURCES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İLGAR BAHARLU (ibaharlu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To explain the main written sources of Alevi-Bektashism such as Buyruk, genealogy, and proof of consent.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Explain and interpret the basic concepts of oral and written culture of Alevism-Bektashism PO-1 Based on its undergraduate level qualifications, it develops and deepens its knowledge in the same or different area at the level of expertise.
PO-2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint studies with different disciplines.
PO-3 Uses resources in the related area effectively based on their undergraduate level qualifications.
PO-4 Uses the research methods and techniques applied in the field, has theoretical and practical knowledge.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Determining, examining and examining types such as salname, travelname, which are described as historical documents as well as types such as Buyruk, genealogy, and consent, which are the main written sources of Alevi-Bektashism
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Oral and written culture of Alevi- Bektashism Lecture and question/ answer
2 Horasan where has a special meaning for Alevi- Bektashi community (Horasan as historical, political and cultural concept) Lecture and question/ answer
3 Horasan Sufism Lecture and question/ answer
4 The first Sufis in Horasan, their roots and legacies Lecture and question/ answer
5 Melameti, fütüvvet, sufi movements in Horasan and their classical works that remains Lecture and question/ answer
6 The first classical works of sufis Lecture and question/ answer
7 Encounterers of Sufism movement and their classical works Lecture and question/ answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Fütüvvetnâmes, reference sources and analysis of them Lecture and question/ answer
10 Menakıpnames, reference sources and analysis of them Lecture and question/ answer
11 Vilayetnâmes, reference sources and analysis of them Lecture and question/ answer
12 Buyruks, reference sources and analysis of them Lecture and question/ answer
13 Şecerenâmes, reference sources and analysis of them Lecture and question/ answer
14 General overwiev Lecture and question/ answer
15 Cönks and leaflets Lecture and question/ answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ocak, A. Yaşar (2013). Türkler, Türkiye ve İslam, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul
2 R. E. Fığlalı (1996) Türkiye’de Alevilik ve Bektaşilik, Selçuk Yayınları, Ankara.
3 Ocak, Ahmet Yaşar. (1999). Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda Marjinal Sûfîlik: Kalenderîler (XIV- XVII. Yüzyıllar). Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.
4 Köprülü, Fuat(1976). Türk Edebiyatında İlk Mutasavvıflar, TTK Yayınları
5 Fığlalı, R. Ethem (1996) Türkiye’de Alevilik ve Bektaşilik, Selçuk Yayınları, Ankara.
6 Köprülü, Fuad (1943). Anadolu Selçukluları Tarihinin Yerli Kaynakları, TTK
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 10 30
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 3 12
       e) Term paper/Project 5 6 30
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180