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Exhibition Opening: “Tradition and Contemporaneity of Tatars – The Polish Muslims”
Yet another bridge was established at Bilkent on November 29, extending to the culture of the Tatars of Poland, with the opening of an exhibition titled “Tradition and Contemporaneity of Tatars – The Polish
Read More »Bilkent UNAMBG Team Wins Bronze Medal
On November 13, a team of undergraduate and graduate students studying and working in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and UNAM won a bronze medal in the 2017 iGEM Competition, a worldwide
Read More »New Play by Performing Arts Students: “Look Back in Anger”
A new production staged by Department of Performing Arts students as their graduation project will premiere on December 7 in the Bilkent Chamber Theater. The three-act play, which will run through December 22, is
Read More »CS Graduate Makes Forbes 30 Under 30 List
İlker Köksal, a 2013 graduate of the Department of Computer Engineering, has been named to the latest Forbes magazine 30 Under 30 list. He and his partner Enis Gayretli were selected for inclusion on
Read More »Bulgaria’s Ambassador Visits Bilkent
On November 27, the Bilkent International House (BIH) student organization welcomed the ambassador of Bulgaria, Nadezhda Neynsky, to speak at Bilkent. This was the second time BIH has invited an ambassador to visit the
Read More »Think-Tank Founder Gives Seminar on Making Turkey’s Cities “Smart”
On November 30, Berrin Benli, cofounder of the Novusens Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute, gave a seminar at Bilkent on the topic of “Smart Cities.” Novusens is said to be the first think tank in
Read More »Teacher’s Day Celebrated With a Luncheon
The School of Applied Technology and Management celebrated Teachers’ Day on November 24 with a luncheon at Le Piment Rouge, the practice restaurant of the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (THM). The menu
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/II) Name: Çüen Wang Department: Turkish Literature (Master’s) Country of Origin: Taiwan What do you like best about Turkey? “Her an her şey olabilir.” Are there any similarities between Turkey and
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