Ankara : Eğitim Programları ve Öğretim Yüksek Lisans Programı, Bilkent Üniversity, 2013.Thesis (Master's) -- Bilkent University, 2013.Includes bibliographical references.The purpose of this study is to explore how culture and cultural items are covered in
the masterpieces which are studied in International Baccalaureate Diploma
Programme (IBDP) Turkish lessons and to show how aims and objectives of IBDP
Turkish and Ministry of National Education (MoNE) Turkish Literature lessons are
examined. For this purpose, a novel chosen from IBDP Turkish prescribed book list
was examined in the light of The New Historicism with content analysis and coding
methods through determined cultural items. Consequently, cultural aims and
objectives of the lessons were found supporting each other. It is concluded that
cultural items determined in the masterpieces which are examined in the lessons can
be analyzed through the aims and the objectives of the lesson and also these items
could be transferred in a national and international concept similar to the schema
developed at the end of the study.Çarşanlı, DilaraM.S