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100th Anniversary of İhsan Doğramacı’s Birth

100th Anniversary of İhsan Doğramacı’s Birth

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April 3 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Bilkent University’s beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. Each year, Bilkent celebrates Prof. Doğramacı’s birthday as Bilkent Day, honoring his memory with deepest respect and

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TRIN Students Continue to Win Prizes

TRIN Students Continue to Win Prizes

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The fifth annual Young Translators Competition for translation and interpreting students, organized by Turkey’s Ministry of EU Affairs, was held on February 21 in İstanbul. The competitors were fourth-year students from translation and interpreting

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Green Store Bilkent Open for Business

Green Store Bilkent Open for Business

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There is now a “green store” on campus, offering the Bilkent community a more sustainable way to shop. Located in the former Garanti Bank space in G Building, the store opened on March 23

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Mor ve Ötesi and Sıla to Headline This Year’s Spring Fest Concerts

Mor ve Ötesi and Sıla to Headline This Year’s Spring Fest Concerts

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This year’s Spring Fest concerts at the Odeon will be held on May 8 and 9, featuring Mor ve Ötesi (Friday) and Sıla (Saturday). Concert tickets will be sold online between Monday, April 13

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Rock Music’s Modern Dilemma

Rock Music’s Modern Dilemma

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A few days ago, the English alternative rock band Muse released two songs from their upcoming album “Drones.” After their disappointing two latest albums, I still wanted to give them another shot, but unfortunately

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The International Chronicles

The International Chronicles

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Name: Faraz Rafiq Department: Management Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? The thing I like most is that the Turkish people respect Pakistanis a lot. They don’t generalize or

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Important Internet Security Information from BCC

Important Internet Security Information from BCC

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Recently, we have seen an Internet fraud/threat becoming more and more widespread. The fraud/threat tries to trick people into opening malicious e-mail attachments by mentioning personal and/or relevant information in the e-mail (such as

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Ex Libris: News From the Library

Ex Libris: News From the Library

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This will be a very busy week for Bilkent Library! It is Turkey’s 51st Library Week, when we acknowledge and celebrate the role of libraries and librarians in our daily and professional lives. As

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