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FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Ali Ünal
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/I) Ali Ünal, an instructor in the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, is a 1994 graduate of the department and also holds a master’s degree from Başkent University in Ankara.
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Karen Dufu Department: International Relations/III Country of Origin: Ghana What do you like best about Turkey? The food! Everything from börek to İskender. Are there any similarities between Turkey
Read More »Günköy Gathers Supplies for Uşak Schoolchildren
Last week, volunteers from the TDP project Günköy (The Sun Rises From the Village) collected donations for Uşak province’s Eşme Karaahmetli village and its primary school. Items such as books, school supplies and clothing
Read More »Artistic Pleasure
How can we evaluate a song’s success? Nowadays, there are charts like the Billboard Hot 100, which measures how successful a song is in terms of the number of people who listen to it
Read More »Sculptures, Elections and the Face of Ankara
A city is an area of culture. It’s not difficult to understand its economy and its citizens by taking a deeper look at its infrastructure, schools and community centers. However, more implicitly, the streets
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/II) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
Read More »Workshop Highlights Use of Digital Humanities Tools in Archaeology
Recently, the Department of Archaeology and the British Institute at Ankara held a workshop on the topic “Digital Epigraphy: 3D Imaging and EpiDoc.” The four-day event, which focused on the application of digital humanities
Read More »Bilkent Archaeology Day
The second annual Bilkent Archaeology Day will take place on Friday, April 12. The morning session, organized by members of the Bilkent Archaeology Club, will be a student symposium on the topic of “Magic
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