Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
ADVANCED LAND LAW 805010715010 3 + 0 3.0 8.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Şebnem AKİPEK ÖCAL
Assistants Esra KESKİN
Goals The course aims to discuss the valuation practices and results of the selected real estates with case studies.
Course Content Scope and content are, development of valuation and valuation expertise, relationship among value, price and cost, the concept of value in the economy and its development, the development of real estate and asset values and valuation principles, current situation analysis in valuation: valuation based on actual status, legal status, potential qualifications and normal qualifications, effective and efficient use analysis, the effects of ownership, planning, location and usage conditions on real estate and asset values, analysis of the factors affecting the selection and use of valuation methods: legal regulations, properties of goods, market conditions and the effects of existing data on method selection, real estate and asset valuation methods and applications: market values, income values, cost methods and mixed valuation methods, comparison of the application results of valuation methods and determination of final asset and real estate values, valuation processes of rural and urban lands and structures, valuation of lands on urban fringes and rent analysis, planning, measurement and taxation of land value increase caused by public infrastructure services and projects, case study analysis: rural and urban land valuations, residential valuation, commercial real estate valuation (office, residence, shopping centres, hotel, and port valuation), valuation of special real estate and public real estate, real estate project valuation, asset valuation and valuation studies of intangible assets, valuation applications of selected real estates and reporting the results.
Learning Outcomes 1) Obtains knowledge about property rights and protection.
2) Discusses ownership issues on land.
3) Understands the place of division and merging of lands in Turkish Law.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Changes in the present land law system from the Ottoman Empire to the present Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week The evaluation and comparison of the development of land law in selected countries and the Turkish Legal System Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week the current situation analysis in Turkey: Analysis of Turkish Civil Law, Cadastre Law, Land Registry Law, Soil Conservation and Land Use Law, Agricultural Reform Law on Land Arrangement in Irrigation Areas, Forest Law, Pasture Law, Zoning Law, Review of Bylaws and Regulations Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week The current situation analysis in Turkey: Analysis of Turkish Civil Law, Cadastre Law, Land Registry Law, Soil Conservation and Land Use Law, Agricultural Reform Law on Land Arrangement in Irrigation Areas, Forest Law, Pasture Law, Zoning Law, Review of Bylaws and Regulations Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Human rights and real estate ownership relations, restrictions on real estate ownership, Human Rights Conventions, Decisions of Human Rights Courts, and their impacts Lecture
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Land ownership, acquisition and development of land ownership real rights to be established on land, the right of ownership over the land and its protection Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Midterm exam Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week The right of possession of the land and its protection, cadastre and land registry, principles of land registry, the register and other documents Question Answer
Brainstorming
Problem Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Constituting the land registry, evaluation of land registry examples in different countries Lecture; Problem Solving
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Types of land ownership: co-ownership and joint ownership, fragmentation and consolidation of lands Lecture; Question Answer
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Evaluation of the easement rights that can be established on the land, usufruct right on the land and its scope Lecture
Brainstorming
Scenario Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week The right of superficies on the land and its scope Lecture
Brainstorming
Project Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week The mortgage right on the land and its scope, the real burden and its scope Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Land acquisition by citizens, foreigners and legal entities and land grabbing, evaluation of the relations of land ownership and its legal foundations with economic development Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Aybay, A. ve Hatemi, H. 2014. Eşya Hukuku, 4.Bası İstanbul.
Belge, A. M., 2016. Arazi Mülkiyetinin Maddi Kapsamı, Ankara.
Dixon, M., 2012. Modern Land Law, 8 th Edition.
Fikret E. ve Başpınar V., 2014. Toprak Hukuku, Ankara.
Fikret, E., 2014. Mülkiyet Hukuku, Ankara.
MacKenzie; J.,A. And Phillips, M., 2010. Textbook on Land Law, 13th Edition.
Oğuzman, M. K., vd. 2014. Eşya Hukuku, İstanbul.
Sirmen, A. L., 2016. Eşya Hukuku, Ankara.
Ünal, M. ve Başpınar, V., 2012. Şekli Eşya Hukuku, Ankara

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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 3
Homework 1 80
Final Exam 1 2
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 62
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload