LAW
Bachelor	TR-NQF-HE: Level 6	QF-EHEA: First Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code	Course Name	Semester	Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
LAW4132	Inheritance Law	Spring	1	2	2	3

Basic information

Language of instruction:	Turkish
Type of course:	Must Course
Course Level:	Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
Course Coordinator :	Prof. Dr. KADİR EMRE GÖKYAYLA
Course Lecturer(s):	Assoc. Prof. SEDA ÖKTEM ÇEVİK Dr. Öğr. Üyesi AHU AYANOĞLU Assoc. Prof. ASLI MAKARACI BAŞAK
Recommended Optional Program Components:	None
Course Objectives:	As a result of the theoretical and practical studies, students who learn the basic concepts of inheritance law,acquire the ability to resolve the Inheritance law problems.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Defines the related heir.
II. Evaluates the conditions of validity of testamentary dispositions.
III. Distinguish types of testamentary disposition.
IV. Defines the statutory entitlement.
V. Identifies and seeks solutions to problems related to statutory entitlement.
VI. Identifies the acquisition moment of Heritage and analyzes the necessary procedure.
VII. Defines and sets out the terms of the right to renounce.
VIII. Evaluate the stages of community of heirs and division of the Estate.

Course Content

Week 1: Subject and nature of the Inheritance Law
Week 2: The main concepts of inheritance law, related heirship
Week 3: Testemantary capacity; formal requirements of testamentary dispositions; revocation and destruction of the testamentary dispositions.
Week 4: Naming of heirs and legacy; burdens and conditions
Week 5: Subtititions; remaindermen; executors
Week 6: Contracts of succession
Week 7: Renunciation of inheritance
Week 8: Limits of testamentary freedom; disposable part; statutory entitlement
Week 9: Mid-term Exam
Week 10: Disinheritance and hotchpot duty of the heirs
Week 11: Action in abatement in case of the exceed of the testamentary freedom
Week 12: Legal capacity; measures to safeguard succession; release and vesting of the estate
Week 13:Right to renounce; public inventory and accenptence subject to public inventory; action for recovery of inheritance
14. Week: Community of heirs; liability of the heirs; method of division; completion and effect of division
15. Week: General Review
16. Week: Final Exam

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Subject and nature of the Inheritance Law
2)	The main concepts of inheritance law, related heirship
3)	Testemantary capacity; formal requirements of testamentary dispositions; revocation and destruction of the testamentary dispositions.
4)	Naming of heirs and legacy; burdens and conditions
5)	Subtititions; remaindermen; executors
6)	Contracts of succession
7)	Renunciation of inheritance
8)	Limits of testamentary freedom; disposable part; statutory entitlement
9)	Disinheritance and hotchpot duty of the heirs
10)	Action in abatement in case of the exceed of the testamentary freedom
11)	Legal capacity; measures to safeguard succession; release and vesting of the estate
12)	Right to renounce; public inventory and accenptence subject to public inventory; action for recovery of inheritance
13)	Community of heirs; liability of the heirs; method of division; completion and effect of division
14)	General Review

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	Yok/None
References:	- Zahit İMRE/ Hasan ERMAN, Miras Hukuku - Mustafa DURAL/ Turgut ÖZ, Türk Özel Hukuku Cilt IV Miras Hukuku

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
Total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
Total		% 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Midterms	1	20	20
Final	1	20	20
Total Workload			82

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	List the relations between concepts and institutions related to various legal disciplines and this concepts and institutions.	4
2)	Have the knowledge of legal methodology and methods of comment.	2
3)	Comment the modern legal gains with the historical knowledge.	2
4)	Have the knowledge of philosophical currents of thought which are the bases of legal rules.	2
5)	Have the knowledge of legal regulations, judicial decisions and the scientific evaluations related to them.	5
6)	Resolve the juridical disagreements in light of legal acts, juridical decisions and doctrine.	5
7)	Use at least one foreign language as scientific language.	1
8)	Have the knowledge of the political and juridical foundation of the state.	1
9)	Have the knowledge of the historical development of the rights of individuals and societies and of the basic documents which are accepted throughout this development.	2
10)	Have the ability to resolve the disagreements which can violate the social order in national or international level.
11)	Have the ability to prevent the juridical disagreements between individuals.	4
12)	Have the knowledge of international and comparative law systems.	1
13)	Have the knowledge of the construction and the conduct of the national and international commercial relations.	1
14)	Use Turkish in an efficient way both verbal and written.
15)	Have the professional and ethical responsibility.	5
16)	Have the knowledge on the European Union’s legislation and institutions.	1
17)	Have the knowledge on juridical regulations and applications related to economical and financial mechanisms.	1
18)	Have the knowledge of the operation of the national and the international judicial bodies.	1