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Certificate Programs in the Department of Turkish Language and Literature

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Certificate Programs Offered by Our Department of Turkish Language and Literature: 

Certificate Program in Reading Archival Documents (Fields of employment: archives and libraries housing Ottoman archival documents)

Certificate Program in Editing and In-House Translation (Career opportunities: publishing houses, newspapers and magazines, and institutions requiring translation work related to Turkic languages)

Certificate Program in Contemporary Turkic Languages (Career opportunities: publishing houses, newspapers and magazines, and institutions requiring translation work related to Turkic languages)

Turkish Theater Certificate Program (Career opportunities: advertising agencies, media organizations, creative writing workshops, and public institutions such as TRT and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism)

Storytelling Certificate Program (Career opportunities: advertising agencies, media organizations, creative writing workshops, and public institutions such as TRT and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism)

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<p>Department of Turkish Language and Literature 2024 Curriculum</p>

APPENDIX 3.5.2: This is an appendix to Faculty Council Decision No. 2025/3-5 dated September 16, 2025.
ANNEX 7.1.1: This is an annex to the Faculty Council Decision No. 2025/1-7 dated April 11, 2025.
ANNEX 7.1.1: This is an annex to the decision dated November 28, 2024, and numbered 2024/4-7.
DEPARTMENT OF TURKISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: CERTIFICATE NAME AND COURSES
CERTIFICATE IN READING ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS (6 Professional Electives + 2 Required Courses + Final Project/COOP/Internship)
CodeCourse NameLanguageTypeTheoreticalPracticalLabLocal CreditECTS
TDE4373Introduction to Ottoman PaleographyTCourse Selection20024
TDE4374Ottoman PaleographyTCourse Selection20024
TDE2314Text AnnotationTCourse Selection20024
TDE4376Prose in Classical Turkish LiteratureTSelected Works20024
TDE4383Poets’ Biographies in Classical Turkish LiteratureTSelected Works20024
TDE3393Grammatical Analyses of Ottoman Turkish and Intralingual TranslationTCourse Selection20024
TDE1251Introduction to Ottoman TurkishTRequired30035
TDE1252    Grammar of Ottoman TurkishTRequired30035
TDE4000ThesisTTemMes080410
TDE9901On-the-Job Vocational Training 1TCareer Selection20024
TDE9902On-the-Job Vocational Training 2TCareer Elective20024
TDE9903On-the-Job Vocational Training 3TCareer Elective20024
TDE9904On-the-Job Vocational Training 4TCareer Elective20024
TDE9905On-the-Job Vocational Training 5TCareer Selection20024
TDE9710Transfer Course 1TElective20024
 Optional Internship       
CERTIFICATE IN CONTEMPORARY TURKIC LANGUAGES (5 Professional Electives + 2 Required Courses + Capstone Project/Co-op/Internship)
CodeCourse TitleLanguageTypeTheoreticalPracticalLabLocal CreditECTS
TDE2306Geography of Contemporary Turkish LanguagesTElective20024
TDE3308Azerbaijani Language and LiteratureTCourse Selection20024
TDE4378Uzbek LiteratureTSelected Works20024
TDE4314TurkmenTCourse Selection20024
TDE4317Uzbek LanguageTCourse Selection20024
TDE2221Orkhon TurkicTRequired20024
TDE4271ChagataiTRequired30036
TDE4000ThesisTTemMes080410
TDE9901On-the-Job Vocational Training 1TCareer Selection20024
TDE9902On-the-Job Vocational Training 2TCareer Elective20024
TDE9903On-the-Job Vocational Training 3TCareer Elective20024
TDE9904On-the-Job Vocational Training 4TCareer Elective20024
TDE9905On-the-Job Vocational Training 5TCareer Selection20024
TDE9710Transfer Course 1TElective20024
 Optional Internship       
EDITING AND IN-LANGUAGE TRANSLATION CERTIFICATE (5 Professional Electives + 3 Required Courses + Capstone Project/CO-OP/Internship)
CodeCourse TitleLanguageTypeTheoreticalPracticalLabLocal CreditECTS
TDE3393Grammatical Analyses of Ottoman Turkish and Intralingual TranslationTElective20024
TDE3381Current Issues in the Turkish LanguageTCourse Selection20024
TDE2324Intra-lingual Translation Applications with Linguistic AnalysesTElective20024
TDE3383Introduction to EditingTCourse Selection20024
TDE3384Editing Programs and ApplicationsTCourse Selection20024
TDE1211Phonology of TurkishTRequired20024
TDE1212Turkish MorphologyTRequired20024
TDE2211Turkish SyntaxTRequired30034
TDE4000ThesisTTemMes080410
TDE9901On-the-Job Vocational Training 1TCareer Selection20024
TDE9902On-the-Job Vocational Training 2TCareer Elective20024
TDE9903On-the-Job Vocational Training 3TCareer Elective20024
TDE9904On-the-Job Vocational Training 4TCareer Elective20024
TDE9905On-the-Job Vocational Training 5TCareer Selection20024
TDE9710Transfer Course 1TElective20024
 Optional Internship       
         
TURKISH THEATER CERTIFICATE (4 Professional Electives + 1 Required Course + Capstone Project/Co-op/Internship)
CodeCourse TitleLanguageTypeTheoreticalPracticalLabLocal CreditECTS
TDE4311History of Turkish TheaterTElective20024
TDE4315Turkish Theater of the Republican EraTCourse Selection20024
TDE3331Turkish Humor CultureTCourse Selection20024
TDE4318Critical ReadingTCourse Selection20024
TDE2281Traditional Turkish TheaterTRequired20023
TDE4000ThesisTTemMes080410
TDE9901On-the-Job Vocational Training 1TCareer Selection20024
TDE9902On-the-Job Vocational Training 2TCareer Elective20024
TDE9903On-the-Job Vocational Training 3TCareer Elective20024
TDE9904On-the-Job Vocational Training 4TCareer Elective20024
TDE9905On-the-Job Vocational Training 5TCareer Selection20024
TDE9710Transfer Course 1TElective20024
 Optional Internship       
STORYTELLING CERTIFICATE (5 Professional Electives + 1 Required Course + Capstone Project/Co-op/Internship)
CodeCourse TitleLanguageTypeTheoreticalPracticalLabLocal CreditECTS
TDE4362Turkish Mythology and Turkish EpicsTCourse Selection20024
TDE3363Studies on Dede KorkutTSelected Texts20024
TDE2322Turkish Folk TalesTSelected Stories20024
TDE4319Content Creation and StorytellingTCourse Selection20024
TDE3371Narrative AnalysesTCourse Selection20024
TDE3221Turkish Folk LiteratureTRequired30034
TDE4000ThesisTTemMes080410
TDE9901On-the-Job Vocational Training 1TCareer Selection20024
TDE9902On-the-Job Vocational Training 2TCareer Elective20024
TDE9903On-the-Job Vocational Training 3TCareer Elective20024
TDE9904On-the-Job Vocational Training 4TCareer Elective20024
TDE9905On-the-Job Vocational Training 5TCareer Selection20024
TDE9710Transfer Course 1TElective20024
 Optional Internship       

 

YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
FACULTY
OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM CURRICULA AND
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
 
Program NameNumber of Required CoursesNumber of Professional Elective CoursesCertificate RequirementsNumber of University Professional Elective CoursesNumber of University General Elective CoursesTotal Number of CoursesTOTAL CREDITSMinimum ECTSCumulative GPARequired Internship
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEW CURRENTNEWCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEWCURRENTNEW
Bachelor’s Program in Turkish Language and Literature (TR)464414145–6012262611471472402402.00/CC2.00/CCN/AOptional