The School of Law at Ibn Haldun University is a faculty that develops its methods, using classical and innovative approaches with the help of advanced technology.
Ibn Haldun University Ph.D. in Private Law Program aims to respond to this need by training scientists and practitioners who are experts in the field of private law, who know the legal methods in-depth, who can identify problems correctly, and have an interdisciplinary point of view that is necessary for the solution of the issues, interpret legal texts with this accumulation, introduce new proposals, take into account the developments in the world, can assert original opinions.
Ibn Haldun University, as an international research university, offers outstanding opportunities to researchers with qualified academic staff, a 24/7 open library which provides a great collection, extensive scholarship, and a global network.
Prof. Dr. Yeliz Bozkurt Gümrükçüoğlu
Ibn Haldun University Ph.D. in Private Law program aims to educate scientists and practitioners who can offer qualified and new approaches, consider developments in the world and assert unique opinions in the field. For this reason, it aims to study the following lots and sub-branches of these areas.
| IBN HALDUN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH) PHD PROGRAM COURSE PLAN |
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| FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED WITH GRADUATE DEGREE | |||||
| I. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 601 | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 15 | 40 | |||
| II. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 600 | Seminer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 9 | 30 | |||
| III. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 697 | Doktora Yeterlik Sınavı | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| IV. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 698 | Doktora Tez Önerisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| III. Year | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 699 | Doktora Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Toplam Kredi | 0 | 60 | |||
| IV. Year | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 699 | Doktora Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 60 | |||
| Overall Total Credit | 24 | 250 | |||
| COMPULSORY COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 600 | Seminer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| HUK 601 | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 602 | Ayni ve Nakdi Teminat Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 603 | Tüketici Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 604 | Sendika Özgürlüğü ve Sendikal Haklar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 605 | Ölüme Bağlı Tasarruflar ve Tenkisi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 607 | Uluslararası Özel Hukukta Güncel Gelişmeler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 608 | Uluslararası Yatırımlar ve Uluslararası Yatırım Tahkimi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 609 | Tahkim Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 610 | İcra ve İflas Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 611 | Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 613 | Teknolojik Gelişmelerin İş Hukukuna Yansıyan Etkileri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 614 | İşçinin Kişisel Verilerinin Korunması | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 615 | Atipik İş Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 618 | Eski ve Yeni Vakıf Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 619 | Kamu Özel Ortaklığı (PPP Sözleşmeleri) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 620 | Tebligat Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 621 | Borçlar Hukukunda İsimsiz Sözleşmeler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 622 | Limited Şirketler Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 623 | Avrupa Birliği Rekabet Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 624 | Kamu İhale Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 625 | Avrupa Birliği Mevzuatı ile Mukayeseli Olarak Enerji Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 627 | Garanti ve Kefalet Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 628 | Elektronik Haberleşme Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 629 | Ticaret Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 630 | İş Hukukunda Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözüm Yöntemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| IBN HALDUN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH) PHD PROGRAM COURSE PLAN |
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| FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED WITH UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE | |||||
| I. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 601 | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 12 | 32 | |||
| II. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 600 | Seminer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK… | Program Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Dil Dersleri | |||||
| Total Credit | 9 | 30 | |||
| III. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Total Credit | 12 | 32 | |||
| IV. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK…/… | Program / Genel Seçmeli | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Total Credit | 12 | 32 | |||
| V. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 697 | Doktora Yeterlik Sınavı | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| VI. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 698 | Doktora Tez Önerisi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| VII. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 699 | Doktora Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| VIII. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 699 | Doktora Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| V. Year | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 699 | Doktora Tezi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 60 | |||
| Overall Total Credit | 45 | 306 | |||
| COMPULSORY COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 600 | Seminer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| HUK 601 | Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ve Yayın Etiği | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Hours | Credit | ECTS | |
| T | U | ||||
| HUK 602 | Ayni ve Nakdi Teminat Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 603 | Tüketici Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 604 | Sendika Özgürlüğü ve Sendikal Haklar | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 605 | Ölüme Bağlı Tasarruflar ve Tenkisi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 607 | Uluslararası Özel Hukukta Güncel Gelişmeler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 608 | Uluslararası Yatırımlar ve Uluslararası Yatırım Tahkimi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 609 | Tahkim Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 610 | İcra ve İflas Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 611 | Fikri Mülkiyet Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 613 | Teknolojik Gelişmelerin İş Hukukuna Yansıyan Etkileri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 614 | İşçinin Kişisel Verilerinin Korunması | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 615 | Atipik İş Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 618 | Eski ve Yeni Vakıf Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 619 | Kamu Özel Ortaklığı (PPP Sözleşmeleri) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 620 | Tebligat Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 621 | Borçlar Hukukunda İsimsiz Sözleşmeler | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 622 | Limited Şirketler Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 623 | Avrupa Birliği Rekabet Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 624 | Kamu İhale Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 625 | Avrupa Birliği Mevzuatı ile Mukayeseli Olarak Enerji Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 627 | Garanti ve Kefalet Sözleşmeleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 628 | Elektronik Haberleşme Hukuku | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 629 | Ticaret Hukukunun Güncel Sorunları | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HUK 630 | İş Hukukunda Alternatif Uyuşmazlık Çözüm Yöntemleri | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
The seminar course aims to prepare the research results that the student will follow following the methods of scientific research at the graduate level by using presentation preparation methods and developing presentation skills. Firstly, students will be informed about the selection of the seminar topic, and the presentation topics will be determined together with the student. Later, Students will research different topics, prepare presentations, and make presentations in front of a group. With the active participation of students, besides regular lecturing, research, production, discussion, methods will be used.
To provide students with knowledge about methods and techniques of scientific research. In a study using Scientific Research Method, what should be done, how to proceed, how to identify the problem, how to determine the correct method for the research, how to develop the test materials, how to transfer the references, and how the results will be discussed and how to find the results. Analysis of various articles about the development of research methodology. Publication Ethics, Education and Ethics, Ethical Justification and Basics.
In this course, the general principles of the law of guarantee, the types of guarantee in Turkish law, the legal nature and characteristics of non-pecuniary and pecuniary guarantees, the provisions of guarantee agreements, and the current legal problems of the law of guarantee in practice and judicial decisions will be discussed in detail.
The Council of the European Union has adopted several directives to protect consumers. As all of these directives have been transposed by the EU member states into domestic law, many legal arrangements have been made in Turkey to harmonize the legal arrangements in the field of consumer law with the EU. For this purpose, the law on the Protection of Consumers No. 6502 and various regulations were enacted for the implementation of the law. In this course, the legal regulations adopted by the EU for the protection of the consumer will be examined comparatively with Turkish law.
In this course, the historical development of the right of the union, positive and negative union freedom, trade union assurances, such as union law concepts and institutions related to the Turkish Labor Law, International Agreements, and the German Law, in particular, is aimed at examining. In this framework, students who are successful in the course are expected to do research utilizing the library and electronic databases, systematize the resources found, to use research methods in the frame of scientific ethics by using citation methods.
In this course, one of the most important subjects of inheritance law, the subject of testamentary dispositions will be examined. In this context, the types of testamentary dispositions, substantial and formal features, and reduction of testamentary dispositions will be discussed in detail in light of the problems arising in practice and current judicial decisions.
The Council of the European Union has adopted several directives to protect consumers. As all of these directives have been transposed by the EU member states into domestic law, many legal arrangements have been made in Turkey to harmonize the legal arrangements in the field of consumer law with the EU. For this purpose, the law on the Protection of Consumers No. 6502 and various regulations were enacted for the implementation of the law. In this course, the legal regulations adopted by the EU for the protection of the consumer will be examined comparatively with Turkish law.
This course aims to evaluate the developments in Turkish International Private Law in terms of foreign law concerning comparative court decisions and comparative law. The topics to be examined in this course include international family law, international conventions and law applied to non-contractual relations, and international inheritance law.
This course aims to teach the sources and development of international investment law and to evaluate international investment dispute resolution methods in terms of current problems. In this context, the cases regarding investment disputes to which Turkey and Turkish investors are parties will be investigated in our lesson. Topics to be covered in this course include mediation and arbitration of international investment disputes, and in particular, issues related to the ICSID arbitration, problems in the ICSID arbitration proceedings, and enforcement of the ICSID arbitral awards.
Many problems with arbitration law have been resolved over time. However, in addition to the unchanging problems of developing arbitration law, some problems arise in the light of developments. This course aims to examine current problems related to developing arbitration law.
Execution and Insolvency Law is one of the most interesting law fields today. The amendments to the Execution and Bankruptcy Law are carried out. A new regulation on concordat has been recently adopted. This course aims to examine current problems related to Execution and Insolvency Law.
The protection of intellectual property rights under the European Union Law has an important place in the acquis communautaire. In this context, various directives and regulations on intellectual property are applied in EU Law. Even though our country is not a member of the EU, these regulations affect our law when the Customs Union and the EU membership process are taken into consideration. Within this framework, regulations such as the Information Society Directive, Implementation directive, and decisions of the community court about these regulations and comparative examination of Turkish intellectual property rights constitute the course content.
The protection of intellectual property rights under the European Union Law has an important place in the acquis communautaire. In this context, various directives and regulations on intellectual property are applied in EU Law. Even though our country is not a member of the EU, these regulations affect our law when the Customs Union and the EU membership process are taken into consideration. Within this framework, regulations such as the Information Society Directive, Implementation directive, and decisions of the community court about these regulations and comparative examination of Turkish intellectual property rights constitute the course content.
In this course, the comparative analysis of the current issues arising from technological developments, particularly the effects of personalized internet access in the workplace, social media sharing of the workplace, electronic surveillance applications, the right not to be reached out of business hours, and the effects of the Personal Data Protection Law on labor law, are aimed to be discussed.
In this course, legislation and practices related to the protection of personal data in general and the identity, address, ethnicity, physical characteristics, health, education, work status, and individual or family life of the employees will be examined.
In this course, the types of employment such as the fixed-term employment contracts, partial-term employment contracts, remote work, etc, which are out of the typical form of employment as employment contracts for an indefinite duration or full-time employment contracts, are aimed to examine comparatively in the context of Turkish Labor Law and European Union Labor Law and to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this type of employment against typical employment.
The legal relations established by the administration within the framework of equal rights and obligations with the private law persons will be discussed especially within the scope of the contracts of the administration subject to private law. In addition, how industrial and commercial public services are carried out will have an important place in the course content.
In this course, the formation of the air law, the historical development process, and the current point will be discussed. After that, the main sources of air law and the international and national characteristics of these sources will be examined. Considering the international and national aspects of air law, the relationship between the international conventions providing the formation of air law and the civil aviation legislation of the countries will be determined. Thus, in the context of international law, the basic principles determined by the contracts related to air law will be examined and in the context of comparative law, civil aviation legislation of foreign states will be compared within the scope of the basic principles of air law.
In this course, provisions of the Turkish Civil Code regarding charitable foundations and provisions of Foundations Law will be examined. Emphasizing the fundamental issues about new and old foundations, the differences between those will be presented.
The students in this course will evaluate the projects made with the cooperation of public administrations and the private sector in the light of international law and Turkish law provisions, opinions put forward in the doctrine, and court decisions.
This course aims to give general information about the law of notifications, which is the starting point for the solution of the legal dispute. It is vital that the details of the notification process have to be dealt with since this is an overlooked subject in undergraduate studies.
In this course, innominate contract types which are not regulated in the Turkish Law of Obligations and fundamental issues about these contracts will be examined. Emphasizing frequently encountered innominate contracts in the practice, this course will present differences between innominate contracts and similar contracts regulated in the Code.
Limited Liability Companies (LLC) is the most preferred company type used in commerce. Its unique structure, advantages, and problematic fields relating to legal provisions and case law will be dealt in the sake of the course.
Competition law is a branch of law that is essential for the functioning of the market economy. In this course, subjects such as the concept of competition law, its framework, goals, features, and structure, market definition and analysis, cartels, agreements, and differences in competition systems in the world will be discussed. In this framework, current discussions, developments, and analyzes of practical events in the world and Turkey regarding the fields of competition law and economics will be discussed. Thus, it will be ensured that those who take the course offer solutions to the current legal problems encountered in practice.
Contracts are drawn up as a result of tenders by institutions and organizations subject to the Public Procurement Law. In this course, the scope of public procurement contracts, contract types, contract implementation, prohibitions, and responsibilities will be discussed. In addition, it is aimed to discuss the current issues related to the contracts of the administration.
The main goal of this course is to teach the students how to analyze the fundamentals of energy law, regulator institutions of the energy sector, and international agreements. During the course, the current status of the energy sector and its development in Turkey and the European Union in addition to the oil market, electricity market, and natural gas market will be examined within the framework of fundamental legal regulations.
Based on the development process of the energy market and relevant regulations in the EU, this course will examine the launching of the Turkish energy market for competition. In this sense, the administrative structure of the Energy Market Regulatory Board, its operation, the legal character of its decisions, and remedies against its decisions will be scrutinized. The course includes main discussions regarding market models, market activities (production/transmission/distribution/supply ext.) and players, the practice of competition law regulations in the energy market, and dispute resolution methods in the energy market within the framework of domestic law and EU regulations.
In this course, personal guarantees and suretyship contracts assuring credits of creditors will be examined. Within this context, conditions and provisions of collateral contracts will be evaluated and the judicial practice in Turkish law will be explored.
In this course, basic principles in the electronic communication sector, licensing, application to the competent authorities, competition, personal data processing, regulation and supervision mechanisms in the sector, consumer rights, communication services, communication resources and infrastructure, network and service areas, procedures and principles for technological development in the sector will be dealt in the context of administrative law.
In this course, critical and current issues under newly enacted legislation and case law relating to commercial law, specifically, general principles, the law of companies, the law of insurance, the law of land transportation, the law of sea commerce, and the law of negotiable instruments will be examined.
In this course, the aim is to comparatively examine the types of disputes that may arise in individual and collective labor law and the existing and potential legal problems related to the resolution of these disputes, within the framework of alternative dispute resolution methods.
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