Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
150400305111TAX LAW AND TURKISH TAX SYSTEMElective354
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide competence on Turkish Tax System and to give information about tax law at national and international level.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Şevki ÖZBİLEN
Learning Outcomes
11. Define different tax concepts and procedures under Turkish tax system;
22. Define the principles and practices of tax laws;
33. Be able to apply certain procedures to cases in Turkey and international taxation;
44. Explain the basic principles of income tax, corporate tax and VAT practices;
55. Identify the needs for tax planning and efficient tax structuring;
66. Will be able to define transfer pricing concepts and problems.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Legal processes related to collection of tax receivables. Tax offenses and penalties. Legal regulations related to tax law.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Tax law definition
2The source of tax law
3Tax law interpretation
4Parties in taxation
5Taxation, accruals and notifications
6Depreciation
7Taxpayer obligations
8Mid-Term Exam
9Information collection process and tax audits tax disputes
10Introduction to Income Taxes
11Corporation tax
12VAT
13Other taxes
14Tax planning and tax structuring
15Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Course Books: 1. Doğan ŞENYÜZ, Mehmet YÜCE ve Adnan GERÇEK, Vergi Hukuku, Ekin Yay. Other Reference(s): 1. Nurettin BİLİCİ, Vergi Hukuku, Seçkin Yay.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures12336
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7535
Individual Study for Final Examination10660
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)133
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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