The (3. Baskı) typically includes a comprehensive range of topics suitable for Science, Engineering, Medicine, and Education faculties. It covers the standard foundational pillars of physics:
: Birimler ve vektörler, doğrusal hareket, Newton hareket yasaları, iş ve enerji, kütle merkezi ve momentum, katı cisimlerin dönme hareketi, statik denge. Termodinamik : Sıcaklık, ısı ve termodinamik yasaları.
While Halliday offers deeper historical context and broader conceptual questions, Karaoğlu is often preferred by students who feel "lost" in the narrative. If Halliday is the lecture, Karaoğlu is the practice drill. For a Turkish student whose first language is not English, Karaoğlu eliminates the dual barrier of language and math, allowing them to focus purely on the physics.
As one professor from İTÜ noted: "If a student solves all the problems in Karaoğlu 3. Baskı, they will pass any general physics exam in the country."