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Nicholas Kralev Meets With Bilkent IR Students
American author and expert on diplomacy and world affairs Nicholas Kralev gave a talk to senior Bilkent IR students on Monday, October 7 (courtesy of the US Embassy in Turkey). The talk was entitled
Read More »Through the Magnifier
If you are Turkish, or you’ve stayed in Turkey for some time, it is most likely that you’ve visited İstanbul. It’s a must-do to walk the streets of that mysterious and beautiful city, and
Read More »Guillotine Tree
I must confess that I am, once again, in a pinch — for the last two days, I have been searching to and fro for a set of vials that I require for a
Read More »Madness and the Damage Done: The Birth of Blackjazz
This week we are featuring the Norwegian experimental blackjazzists Shining in the music recommendations. Shining was formed in 1999 as a jazz quartet. Their first album was a very well-composed, complex and technical, but
Read More »A Special Game With Special Athletes
BY NAZLI HİLAL KAYA (LAW/II) On Thursday, a “special” game was held at the Bilkent Student Dormitories Sports Hall between the Bilkent University basketball team and the Turkish special athletes’ national basketball team. The
Read More »Bilkent IEEE Weekly Puzzle
#4 – Figures How many numbers greater than 1,000 are there consisting of four different figures that go in ascending order from left to right? The Prize for This Question: Rubik’s Mini 2 x
Read More »SUDOKU
Here are five Sudoku puzzles. Fill in the numbers so that each row, column and 3×3 grid contains all of the digits 1 to 9. Submit the contents of the diagonal going from the
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