1 | Introduction, introducing the course to students, explaining the expectations of students, requirements, etc. |
2 | Trade policies in general and controversies in trade policies,
Exchange rate system and trading, advantages, disadvantages,
National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments
Trade Regimes of Turkey, historical analysis of trade regimes and the effect of globalisation on changes on trade regimes of Turkey |
3 | An overview of world trade and countries, ‘Who Trades with whom?’
General review of trade relations of Turkey with neighbouring countries, conditions and potential of neighbouring countries, risks and other obstacles. |
4 | EU Trade relations with Turkey, discussing the effect of geographical closeness, benefits, challenges, opportunities etc. with Turkey and EU members.
Turkey and EU CU Agreement and Impact of a Customs Union on Turkey's Foreign Trade |
5 | Turkey’s Trade Relations with countries outside of EU, Free Trade Agreement with EFTA States |
6 | Turkey-USA Economic and Trade Relations |
7 | Turkey-Russia Economic and Trade Relations, Russian effect, trade relations with Russia together with other countries will be analysed. |
8 | Turkey-China Economic and Trade Relations, this will be analysed together with the rise of China, export and import volume, foreign trade policy and how Turkish trade relations are being effected with China together with the effect of other global players. |
9 | Midterm exam |
10 | Turkey-Canada Economic and Trade Relations |
11 | Turkey-Arab Countries Economic and Trade Relations |
12 | Turkey-Iran Economic and Trade Relations. Bilateral Trade, this will be analysed together with international trade relations and Turkey’s position and importance with some current changes. |
13 | Turkey-Africa Economic and Trade Relations, African opening of Turkey, importance of certain regions of the continent for Turkey. |
14 | Turkey-South America Economic and Trade Relations |