COURSE SYLLABUS

INTERNATIONAL FAMILYLAW

1	Course Title:	INTERNATIONAL FAMILYLAW
2	Course Code:	OZH5117
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	Yok
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi ZEYNEP ÖZGENÇ
16	Course Lecturers:	Yok
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	zeynepm@uludag.edu.tr
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	Recent Perspectives on Family Law in Private International Law will be examined with considering doctrine, case law and international conventions.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	It is aimed to develop the foundations of family law and to find solutions to problems.

Learning Outcomes:

1	Learning basic concept of family law;
2	Considering the best interests of the child in custody conflicts;
3	Providing the interests of payee with the best and the most suitable way;
4	Determining the child interest in international child adoption.;
5	The result of determination the Turkish courts’ jurisdiction in family conflicts;
6	Considering the procedure and conclusion on the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements.;
7	Comparative analysis between international child abduction and custody;
8	Treating the question in favour of child, in paternity law. ;
9	Considering the case law in foreign law.;
10	Outlook on the custody matters based on human rights.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Determining law applicable to engagement and marriage matters with involving foreign elements
2	Determining law applicable to divorce with involving foreign elements
3	Determining law applicable to marital property with involving foreign elements
4	Determining law applicable to paternity matters with involving foreign elements
5	International adoption
6	1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
7	Aliment in Private International Law
8	Custody in Private International Law
9	Jurisdiction of Turkish court in family law matters involving foreign elements
10	Recognation of foreign judgements relating to family law
11	Enforcement of foreign judgements relating to family law
12	Public policy intervantion in international family law
13	Mandotary rules in international family law
14	European Court of Human Rights decisions relating to family law

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	AKINCI, Z./ DEMİR GÖKYAYLA, C. (2010). Milletlerarası Aile Hukuku, İstanbul. ÇELİKEL, A./ ERDEM, B. (2010) Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk, Yenilenmiş 10. Bası, İstanbul. EKŞİ, N.. (2012) Milletlerarası Özel Hukukta Medenî Olmayan Evliliklerin ve Adlî Olmayan Boşanmaların Tanınması, İstanbul. NOMER, E. (2010). Devletler Hususî Hukuku, Yenilenmiş 18. Bası, İstanbul. TEKİNALP, G./ UYANIK ÇAVUŞOĞLU, A. (2011). Milletlerarası Özel Hukuk- Bağlama Kuralları, Genişletilmiş 11. Bası, İstanbul. UYANIK ÇAVUŞOĞLU, A. (2006). Türk Milletlerarası Özel Hukukunda Boşanma, İstanbul (“Boşanma”)
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	It is aimed to evaluate court decisions with their ability to use the legislation freely.
Information	It is aimed to improve students' reasoning.

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High