Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2HUK 518Current Issues in Private International Law3+0+03827.10.2025
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program LLM Program in Private Law (Thesis) (Turkish)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The objective of this course is to evaluate developments in Turkish Private International Law in relation to matters involving foreign elements, comparative law, and particularly developments in European Union and US Private International Law.
Course Content In the course, current issues encountered within the scope of MÖHUK will be analyzed.
Course Methods and Techniques Discussion, lecture
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Mustafa Oğuz Tuna
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
Aysel Çelikel, Bahadır Erdem, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 15. Bası, Beta, 2017.
Ergin Nomer, Devletler Hususi Hukuku, 22. Baskı, İstanbul 2017.

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
Assignment 1 % 20
Attendance 1 % 10
Practice 1 % 30
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
4
% 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 3 42
Assignments 1 40 40
Presentation 1 45 45
Final examination 1 60 60
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 8 229

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Learning about developments in international private law and identifies problems.
2 Classifies information related to international agreements.
3 Applying to national and international judicial bodies and alternative dispute resolution.
4 Interprets positive legal norms and judicial precedents.
5 Using the theoretical knowledge they have acquired in international private law, along with current legislation, court decisions, and doctrine, they resolve the legal problems they encounter.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to International Private Law - Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018
2 Conflict of Law Rules - Aysel Çelikel, Bahadır Erdem, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 15. Bası, Beta, 2017.
3 Application of Foreign Law - Vahit Doğan, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 4. Bası, Ankara, 2017; Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
4 Conflict of Law Rules About Family, Personal and Inheritance Law - Gülören Tekinalp, Ayfer Uyanık Çavuşoğlu, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuku, 12. Bası, İstanbul 2016
5 Conflict of Law Rules About Law of Obligations - Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
6 Jurisdiction of Turkish Courts - Ergin Nomer, Devletler Hususi Hukuku, 22. Baskı, İstanbul 2017; Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
7 International Pending and Suspended Matter Vahit Doğan, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 4. Bası, Ankara, 2017; Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
8 Foreigners' Obligation to Deposit Collateral Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
9 Evidence and Service of Process in International Procedural Law - Aysel Çelikel, Bahadır Erdem, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 15. Bası, Beta, 2017; Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
10 Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Court Decisions - Ergin Nomer, Devletler Hususi Hukuku, 22. Baskı, İstanbul 2017; Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
11 Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Court and Arbitration Awards Cemal Şanlı, Emre Esen, İnci Ataman Figanmeşe, Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, 6. Bası, Vedat Kitapçılık, 6. Bası, 2018.
12 Student Presentation
13 Student Presentation
14 Student Presentation

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13
All 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 4
C1 5 4 4 5
C2 5 5 5 5 3
C3 4 5 4 5 5 3
C4 3 5 5 3 4
C5 4 5 4 5 5 5

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