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Bilkent Loses Zeynep Tunçyürek, EE Second-Year Student

Bilkent Loses Zeynep Tunçyürek, EE Second-Year Student

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on Bilkent Loses Zeynep Tunçyürek, EE Second-Year Student

Zeynep Tunçyürek, a second-year student in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019, due to a terminal illness. We are deeply saddened by the

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Condolences on the Passing of Erdinç Sayan

Condolences on the Passing of Erdinç Sayan

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on Condolences on the Passing of Erdinç Sayan

We are deeply saddened to announce that Prof. Erdinç Sayan, a faculty member in the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Letters, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. We wish to extend

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TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Go to Bilkent Faculty and Alumni

TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Go to Bilkent Faculty and Alumni

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Go to Bilkent Faculty and Alumni

Bilkent faculty members and alumni are among the individuals to have received this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA).The Bilkent faculty awardees are: Asst. Prof. Onur Tokel (Department

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The “Corridor to Liberty” Discussed by Daron Acemoğlu

The “Corridor to Liberty” Discussed by Daron Acemoğlu

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On December 25, at the invitation of the Department of Economics, Prof. Daron Acemoğlu of the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology gave a lecture at Bilkent. His talk, which was

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Newton Advanced Fellowship for Onur Çizmecioğlu Will Fund Collaborative Project With QMUL

Newton Advanced Fellowship for Onur Çizmecioğlu Will Fund Collaborative Project With QMUL

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Asst. Prof. Onur Çizmecioğlu of the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics has been awarded a Newton Advanced Fellowship by the Royal Society (UK). This will enable him to pursue research in collaboration with

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Economics Graduate Takes on New Role at ING Bank

Economics Graduate Takes on New Role at ING Bank

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on Economics Graduate Takes on New Role at ING Bank

After heading ING Turkey as its general manager for the last eight years, Department of Economics graduate Pınar Abay will move to Amsterdam and lead the bank’s operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.

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Time to Apply for Erasmus+ Exchange

Time to Apply for Erasmus+ Exchange

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on Time to Apply for Erasmus+ Exchange

The university’s Erasmus+ Student Exchange Program gives Bilkent students the opportunity to study abroad in Europe. The application process for Erasmus+ student exchanges for the next academic year (2020–2021) has started. Undergraduates with a

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Radio Bilkent General Meeting and Winter Solstice Broadcast

Radio Bilkent General Meeting and Winter Solstice Broadcast

admin December 30, 2019 Comments Off on Radio Bilkent General Meeting and Winter Solstice Broadcast

On the afternoon of December 21, the Radio Bilkent staff gathered in a conference hall for a general meeting, during which the station’s activities over the past semester were discussed.To open the meeting, members

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