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98th Anniversary of the Turkish Republic
Happy Republic Day! Republic Day Concert Celebrating İlhan Usmanbaş’s 100th Birthday Saturday, October 23, 8 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall Murat Cem Orhan, conductor Zerin Rasul, piano Suat Arıkan, bass-baritone Y. Aydın | “Anders” C.R.
Read More »Vaccination Rate High at Bilkent
At Bilkent University, the vast majority of students have been vaccinated against COVID-19. As of the beginning of October, 98.4 percent were vaccinated. This rate is based on the number of undergraduate and
Read More »Republic Run: This Weekend!
All students, alumni, faculty, staff and alumni/faculty/ staff family members are invited to participate in the 2021 Republic Run, which will take place on Saturday, October 23, starting at 10:30 a.m. Held each year
Read More »Luca Zavagno’s New Book Explores the Byzantine City
Asst. Prof. Luca Zavagno of the Department of History has published his third monograph, “The Byzantine City From Heraclius to the Fourth Crusade, 610-1204.” The book was recently issued by Palgrave McMillan as part
Read More »Through Your Eyes: Bilkent in Autumn
Photograph by Pınar Karadağlı Photograph by Selman İpek As the leaves change color and frost begins to nip the air, our campus takes on a special beauty. If you would like to share photographs
Read More »All About Clubs: Social Sciences Research Society
In this new feature, “All About Clubs and Societies,” Bilkent News is highlighting a different student club or society each issue, starting with those that were established at the beginning of the 2021–22 academic
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY ADA KILIÇARSLAN (ECON/IV) Name: Balázs Bárány Department: Economics Country of Origin: Hungary What do you like best about Turkey? The people, the food, and an insanely rich history and culture. Are there any
Read More »The Sporting Life
Name: Bertan Köfön Department: Electrical and Electronics Engineering How often do you exercise? Depending on my schoolwork, I exercise four or five times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? Regular exercise
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