COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Competition Law
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
LAW 393
Fall/Spring
3
0
3
6
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Elective
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Discussion
Problem Solving
Case Study
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to create a basic knowledge base on competition law and to provide the use of detailed information about the Turkish competition Law.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Describe the notion of competition, actions, restrictive and prohibitive agreements and basic notions such as abuse of dominant position.
  • Discuss the purpose of the competition regulations which emphasize the need of regulation in product and service market
  • Question controlling and prevention of abuse of dominant position by an enterprise
  • Compare enterprises and associations of enterprises in competition law
  • Solve the problems on competition law and unfair competition
Course Description In the course, basic concepts of competition law, aims and basic principles of competition law, results of violating competition law rules.
Related Sustainable Development Goals

 



Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
2 Historical and International Aspects of Competition Law Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
3 Introduction to Competition Law Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
4 Economic and legal foundations of competition law Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
5 The fight against cartels Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
6 Mid-Term
7 Turkish Competition Law: Introduction & History Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
8 The Legal Structure of Competition Policy in Turkey Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
9 Turkish Competition Board Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
10 Turkish Competition Board Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
11 Concept of Dominance Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
12 Abuse of Dominance – Exclusionary Practices, Exploitative and Discriminatory Practices Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
13 Mergers& Acquisitions Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
14 Unfair Competition Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024
15 Review of Semester
16 Final Exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

Gönenç Gürkaynek, Rekabet Hukuku, Seçkin Yay., 2024

Suggested Readings/Materials

İ. Yılmaz Aslan, Rekabet Hukuku Dersleri, Ekin Yay., 2024

Kerem Cem Sanli and Sahin Ardiyok,  “The Legal Structure of Competition Policy in Turkey” in Tamer Çetin and Fuat Oğuz (eds.), The Political Economy of Regulation in Turkey, pp. 75-120, Berlin: Springer, 2011

Ahmet Fatih Durmaz, Doruk Karaman, Sena Sasani̇ Salih Deri̇ngöl, Hazal Eylem Güngör, “Türki̇ye’de Rekabet Hukuku Ve Rekabet Kurumunun Tari̇hi̇”, Ankara Barosu Dergisi 2022/3, pp. 440-467

Zekeriyya ARI, “Rekabet Hukukunda Amaç Sorunu”, Süleyman Demirel Universitesi iktisadi ve idari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi.,2003, C.8, S.3 s.27-48.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
40
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
60
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
14
2
28
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
1
50
Final Exams
1
54
    Total
180

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to possess the knowledge in legal terminology, concepts and principles.

X
2

Solves the legal problems with an analytic and integral point of view.

X
3

Evaluates the legal knowledge and abilities obtained with a critical approach.

X
4

Evaluates the developments in legal theory and practice by monitoring local, international and interdisciplinary dimensions.

X
5

Is conscious of social, professional and scientific principles of ethic behaviour.

6

Takes responsibility in solving problems by creative and innovative thinking.

X
7

Interprets the sources of law by ways of legal methodology.

X
8

To be able to interpret the legal norms with a sense of justice respectful to human rights and in the light of principles of democratic, secular and social state of law.

X
9

To be able to use the daily scientific sources and court judgments in the framework of life time learning approach.

10

Informs the related persons and institutions about legal matters both verbally and in written.

11

Monitors the daily legal information/court decisions and interacts with the colleagues in a foreign language (“European Language Portfolio Global Scale” Level B1).

12

Uses the information and communication technology together with the computer programs in a level required by the area of law (“European Computer Driving Licence, Advanced Level”).

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest