JOB146 EYÜP SABRİ TUNCER Turkey's Centennial BrandsIstinye UniversityDegree Programs General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: JOB146
Course Name: EYÜP SABRİ TUNCER Turkey's Centennial Brands
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Array TR-NQF-HE:Array. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Array EQF-LLL:Array. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Prof. Dr. HASİP PEKTAŞ
Course Lecturer(s): Hatice Öz Pektaş
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to analyze the historical development, corporate identity structures, communication strategies, and social impact of brands that have existed in Turkey for over a century. The course also aims to help students understand local branding dynamics and connect with national cultural heritage.
Course Content: Branding from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic, industrialization and consumer culture in Turkey, development processes of long-lasting brands, family businesses and institutionalization, brand heritage and cultural identity, nostalgia and trust in advertising, case studies of Turkey’s oldest brands (e.g. Hacı Bekir, Şifa Pharmacy, Arçelik, Ziraat Bank), global competition of local brands, and sustainable branding strategies.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) The student can explain the historical and cultural context of century-old brands in Turkey.
2) The student can analyze the concept of brand heritage and evaluate its contribution to national identity.
3) The student can interpret the strategies of long-lasting brands and adapt them to contemporary brand management practices.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction and Conceptual Framework -
2) Commercial Culture and Branding in the Ottoman Empire -
3) Industrialization and Brands in the Republican Era -
4) From Family Businesses to Corporate Structures -
5) Brand Heritage and Cultural Identity -
6) Turkey’s Oldest Brands I (Hacı Bekir, Rebul, etc.) -
7) Turkey’s Oldest Brands II (Ziraat Bank, Arçelik, etc.) -
8) Nostalgia and Trust in Advertising -
9) Corporate Identity, Logo and Packaging Evolution -
10) Global Competition of Local Brands -
11) Brand Resilience in Times of Crisis -
12) Sustainable Brand Strategies -
13) Student Presentations I: Selected Brand Analyses -
14) Student Presentations II and Final Evaluation -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Türkiye’nin Yüzyıllık Markaları – Capital Dergisi & Türkiye Marka Derneği Yayınları

References: Marka Vakaları – Harvard Business Review Türkçe

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar’dan “Beş Şehir”

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Değerlendirme Yöntemleri ve Kriterleri Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 5 3 112
Midterms 1 4 2 6
Final 1 4 2 6
Total Workload 124