GRADUATE SCHOOL
PhD in Private Law
HUK 604 | Course Introduction and Application Information
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Contract of Surety
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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HUK 604
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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7.5
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
Turkish
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| Course Type |
Elective
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| Course Level |
Third Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionLecture / Presentation | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to explain the establishment, validity conditions and the provisions and results of the surety contract, which is among the guarantee contracts and has an important place in practice. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | In this course, the differences of the suretyship contract from similar contracts, the conditions of the suretyship, the form of the suretyship agreement, the types of the surety, the relationship between the surety and the creditor, the relationship between the surety and the debtor will be covered. |
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WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | The concept of collateral contract in general - The concept of a guarantee contract - Its difference from a collateral contract - The economic function of collateral contracts - Classification of collateral contracts | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 5-10 |
| 2 | Definition of the suretyship contract, its legal nature, the characteristics of the surety debt Key features of the suretyship contract | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 13-58 |
| 3 | Differences of suretyship contract from similar contracts - Differences from the warranty contract - Differences from the pledge agreement - Differences from joint debt - Differences from joining the debt | Fikret Eren, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, 9th edn., (Ankara: Yetkin, 2021), 766-795 |
| 4 | General conditions of the guarantor's liability -The validity of the suretyship contract - Compliance with general validity conditions - Complying with the validity conditions specific to the suretyship contract | Burak Özen, “Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Şekle Aykırılık ve Şekle Aykırı Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Kefil Tarafından İfa Edilmesi”, Makaleler-Tebliğler, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2021) |
| 5 | Capacity to surety - Natural persons’ capacity to surety - Legal persons’ capacity to surety | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 79-86 |
| 6 | Married persons’ capacity to surety | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 87-144 |
| 7 | Making suretyship contract through representation | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 189-204 |
| 8 | Having a valid principal debt | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 216-243 |
| 9 | Responsibility of the surety according to the types of the suretyship contract -Responsibility of the surety in ordinary suretyship | Burak Özen, “Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Türleri”, Makaleler-Tebliğler, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2021) |
| 10 | Other types of the surety contract | Burak Özen, “Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Türleri”, Makaleler-Tebliğler, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2021) |
| 11 | -The effect of the bankruptcy of the surety on the liability of the surety -The meaning of EBL article 45 in terms of the surety agreement -The effect of issuing a bill of exchange on the guarantor's responsibility | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 345-354 |
| 12 | The surety's means of defense against the creditor | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 355-379 |
| 13 | Scope of the guarantor's liability | Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), 430-485 |
| 14 | Termination of the suretyship agreement Law to be applied to the surety agreement in private international law | Cansu Kaya Kızılırmak, Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Kendine Özgü Sona Erme Sebepleri, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2019), |
| 15 | Semester Review | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Fikret Eren, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Hükümler, 9th edn., (Ankara: Yetkin, 2021), ISBN: 9786050509281. Haluk Tandoğan, Borçlar Hukuku Özel Borç İlişkileri Cilt:II, 3rd edn., (İstanbul: Vedat, 2010), ISBN: 9786054002696. Serkan Ayan, Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Kefilin Sorumluluğu, (Ankara: Savaş, 2014), ISBN: 9786051462417. Cansu Kaya Kızılırmak, Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Kendine Özgü Sona Erme Sebepleri, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2019), ISBN: 9786057909404. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | Burak Özen, “Kefalet Sözleşmesinde Şekle Aykırılık ve Şekle Aykırı Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Kefil Tarafından İfa Edilmesi”, Makaleler-Tebliğler, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2021), ISBN: 9786257334884. Burak Özen, “Kefalet Sözleşmesinin Türleri”, Makaleler-Tebliğler, (İstanbul: On İki Levha, 2021), ISBN: 9786257334884. |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation | ||
| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
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40
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| Presentation / Jury | ||
| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams | ||
| Midterm | ||
| Final Exam |
1
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60
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| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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60
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| Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
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48
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| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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| Study Hours Out of Class |
14
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4
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56
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| Field Work |
0
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| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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| Portfolio |
0
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| Homework / Assignments |
1
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40
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40
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| Presentation / Jury |
0
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| Project |
0
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| Seminar / Workshop |
0
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| Oral Exam |
0
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| Midterms |
0
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| Final Exam |
1
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81
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81
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| Total |
225
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest