| School/Faculty/Institute | Graduate School | ||||
| Course Code | HUK 629 | ||||
| Course Title in English | Minority Rights in Joint Stock Companies | ||||
| Course Title in Turkish | Anonim Ortaklıklarda Azınlık Hakları | ||||
| Language of Instruction | TR | ||||
| Type of Course | Lecture | ||||
| Level of Course | Advanced | ||||
| Semester | Spring | ||||
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| Estimated Student Workload | 188 hours per semester | ||||
| Number of Credits | 7.5 ECTS | ||||
| Grading Mode | Standard Letter Grade | ||||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Expected Prior Knowledge | - | ||||
| Registration Restrictions | Doctoral Students Only | ||||
| Overall Educational Objective | To learn the framework of minority rights in joint stock companies and related judicial decisions | ||||
| Course Description | This course covers, especially in the light of Turkish Court of Cassation decisions, the definition of minority shareholders' rights, minority rights stipulated under the Turkish Commercial Code and the conditions of their use. |
Course Learning Outcomes and CompetencesUpon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:1) Knows the purpose of recognising minority rights in joint stock companies. 2) Knows which minority rights are regulated in the Turkish Commercial Code. 3) Knows the conditions of use of each minority right regulated in the Turkish Commercial Code. 4) Knows the case law of the Court of Cassation regarding each minority right. |
| Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Develops and deepens current and advanced knowledge of concepts, institutions and methods in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines at the level of expertise through original thought and / or research, and reaches original definitions and qualifications that contain innovation regarding these concepts, institutions and methods. | ||||
| 2) Analyzes and evaluates the theories and practices in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines by using the knowledge at the level of research and/or expertise, and reaches new and original conclusions and ideas based on these. | ||||
| 3) Evaluates and uses the research and/or specialized knowledge acquired in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a theoretical and systematic approach. | ||||
| 4) Evaluates an existing concept or institution in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a new thought, approach or method, or researches and diagnoses a new concept or institution from an original perspective. | ||||
| 5) Develops solution proposals for legal policy based on theoretical and practical knowledge. | ||||
| 6) Evaluates an existing concept or institution in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a new thought, approach or method, or contributes to legal theory and practice by independently conducting an original study that investigates a new concept or institution from an original perspective. | ||||
| 7) Contributes to the development of legal theory and practice by publishing at least one scientific article in national or international refereed and/or reputable journals specific to the field of law and/or producing an original work. | ||||
| 8) Develops new ideas and methods in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines by using high-level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making. | ||||
| 9) Defends his/her original views in the discussion of issues related to these fields with experts in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines and establishes effective communication that demonstrates his/her competence in the field. | ||||
| 10) To be able to follow the information in the field of law and communicate and discuss with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio C1 General Level. | ||||
| 11) Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving problems arising from the theory and practice of law and affecting social life. | ||||
| 12) It carries out activities in order to spread the understanding of honesty, justice and ethics required by being a lawyer and to make it dominant in the society. | ||||
| 13) By introducing the values in the field of law to the society, it contributes to the establishment and sustainability of the awareness of law and justice in society. |
| N None | S Supportive | H Highly Related |
| Program Outcomes and Competences | Level | Assessed by | |
| 1) | Develops and deepens current and advanced knowledge of concepts, institutions and methods in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines at the level of expertise through original thought and / or research, and reaches original definitions and qualifications that contain innovation regarding these concepts, institutions and methods. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 2) | Analyzes and evaluates the theories and practices in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines by using the knowledge at the level of research and/or expertise, and reaches new and original conclusions and ideas based on these. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 3) | Evaluates and uses the research and/or specialized knowledge acquired in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a theoretical and systematic approach. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 4) | Evaluates an existing concept or institution in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a new thought, approach or method, or researches and diagnoses a new concept or institution from an original perspective. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 5) | Develops solution proposals for legal policy based on theoretical and practical knowledge. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 6) | Evaluates an existing concept or institution in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines with a new thought, approach or method, or contributes to legal theory and practice by independently conducting an original study that investigates a new concept or institution from an original perspective. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 7) | Contributes to the development of legal theory and practice by publishing at least one scientific article in national or international refereed and/or reputable journals specific to the field of law and/or producing an original work. | H | HW |
| 8) | Develops new ideas and methods in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines by using high-level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 9) | Defends his/her original views in the discussion of issues related to these fields with experts in the field of private law and its sub-disciplines and establishes effective communication that demonstrates his/her competence in the field. | H | HW,Presentation |
| 10) | To be able to follow the information in the field of law and communicate and discuss with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the European Language Portfolio C1 General Level. | N | |
| 11) | Establishes functional interaction by using strategic decision-making processes in solving problems arising from the theory and practice of law and affecting social life. | N | |
| 12) | It carries out activities in order to spread the understanding of honesty, justice and ethics required by being a lawyer and to make it dominant in the society. | H | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| 13) | By introducing the values in the field of law to the society, it contributes to the establishment and sustainability of the awareness of law and justice in society. | S | Exam,HW,Presentation |
| Prepared by and Date | , February 2024 |
| Course Coordinator | AKTS1 |
| Semester | Spring |
| Name of Instructor | Prof. Dr. FÜSUN NOMER ERTAN |
| Week | Subject |
| 1) | Introduction of the concept of minority right in joint stock company |
| 2) | Determination of the types of minority rights |
| 3) | The minority right to prevent the release regulated under Article 559 of the TCC |
| 4) | Minority right regarding the special auditor request regulated under Art. 438 et seq. of the TCC |
| 5) | The minority right to invite the general assembly to convene as regulated under Article 411/412 of the TCC, |
| 6) | The right to have an item added to the agenda of the general assembly regulated under Art. 411/412 TCC |
| 7) | Minority right regarding the right to request postponement of the balance sheet negotiations regulated under Article 420 of the TCC |
| 8) | The right to request the appointment of an auditor from the court regulated under Article 399/4-5 of the TCC |
| 9) | The right to request the printing of registered share certificates regulated under Article 486/3 of the TCC Midterm |
| 10) | The right to request the court to dissolve the joint stock company for just cause, regulated under Article 531 of the TCC |
| 11) | Evaluation of the decisions of the Court of Cassation regarding Art. 531 TCC |
| 12) | Appearance of minority rights in public joint stock companies |
| 13) | Minority's right to request the appointment of a Ministry Representative |
| 14) | Evaluation of the Court of Cassation's jurisprudence on minority rights |
| 15) | Finals |
| 16) | Finals |
| Required/Recommended Readings | Books on demand: Anonim Şirketlerde Bireysel Ve Azınlık Pay Sahibi Hakları; Editör: Prof. Dr. Erol Ulusoy, 2. Bası, Ankara 2016. Hasan Pulaşlı, Şirketler Hukuku Genel Esaslar, 7. Bası, Ankara 2021. Rıza Ayhan/Hayrettin Çağlar/Mehmet Özdamar, Şirketler Hukuku Genel Esaslar, 3. Bası, Akara 2021. Ünal Tekinalp, Sermaye Ortaklıklarının Yeni Hukuku, 5. Bası, İstanbul 2020 Şaban Kayıhan, Şirketler Hukuku, 4. Bası, Ankara 2020. Tekin Memiş/Bahar Şimşek, “Azlığın Finansal Tabloların Müzakeresini Erteleme Hakkı Üzerine Değerlendirmeler”, Prof. Dr. Sabih Arkan’a Armağan, İstanbul, On İki Levha, 2019, s. 787-822. Alperen Sefa Çakırbay, “Finansal Tabloların Müzakeresinin Ertelenmesi”, Hasan Kalyoncu Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, C. 9, S. 17, 2019, s. 417-438. Seda Akipek, “6102 Sayılı Türk Ticaret Kanunu Uyarınca Azlığın Finansal Tabloların Müzakeresini Erteleme Hakkı”, Akademik Yaşamının 55. Yılı Onuruna Rona Aybay’a Armağan C. 1, Legal Hukuk Dergisi, Özel Sayı, Aralık 2014, s. 283-315. Tolga Ayoğlu, “Anonim Ortaklıkların Haklı Nedenle Feshine İlişkin Davalarda Dava İkame Edildikten Sonra Şirket Bünyesinde Çıkan Bazı Önemli Gelişmelerin Dava Sürecine Etkileri” GÜHFD, 2017,ss. 97-155. Ersin Çamoğlu, “Anonim Ortaklığın Feshinde Takdir Yetkisi”, BATIDER, C. XXXI, Sayı 1, 2015, ss. 5-19. Nuri Erdem, Anonim Ortaklığın Haklı Sebeple Feshi, 2.Bası, İstanbul, Vedat Kitapçılık, 2019. N. Füsun Nomer Ertan, “Yargıtay Kararları Işığında Haklı Sebeple Fesih”, Yürürlüğünün 5. Yılında ve Yargıtay Kararları Işığında Türk Ticaret Kanunu Sempozyumu, İstanbul, On İki Levha Yayıncılık, 2017, ss. 97-114. N. Füsun Nomer Ertan, “Anonim Ortaklığın Haklı Sebeple Feshi Davası, TTK m. 531 Üzerine Düşünceler”, İÜHFM, C.LXXIII, Sayı 1, 2015, ss.421-440. Ayşe Şahin, Anonim Ortaklığın Haklı Sebeple Feshi, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul, 2013. Ünal Tekinalp, “Anonim Ortaklığın Haklı Sebeplerle Feshi Davasının Bazı Usuli Sorunları” ,Ersin Çamoğlu’na Armağan, İstanbul, Vedat Kitapçılık, 2013, ss. 211-222. Savaş Bozbel, “Yeni Türk Ticaret Kanunu’na Göre Azınlığın Bilanço Görüşmelerini Erteletmesi (Yeni TTK m. 420)”, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Dural’a Armağan, Filiz Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2013, ss. 347-355. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teaching Methods | After the guidance of the lecturer and the necessary explanations and information about the course, the participation of the students to the course is ensured. The course is taught within the framework of the seminar assignments and presentations prepared by the students. The decisions of the Court of Cassation are brought to the course by the students and discussed. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Course Administration |
ertanf@mef.edu.tr Derse devam zorunludur. Seminer ödevi hazırlanması ve sunum yapılması zorunludur. Final sınavına giremeyen veya geçerli not alamayan öğrenciye ek final hakkı tanınır. |
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| Activity | No/Weeks | Hours | Calculation | ||||
| No/Weeks per Semester | Preparing for the Activity | Spent in the Activity Itself | Completing the Activity Requirements | ||||
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 98 | ||
| Application | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 28 | ||
| Presentations / Seminar | 2 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| Homework Assignments | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Midterm(s) | 1 | 10 | 3 | 13 | |||
| Final Examination | 1 | 16 | 3 | 19 | |||
| Total Workload | 188 | ||||||
| Total Workload/25 | 7.5 | ||||||
| ECTS | 7.5 | ||||||