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TDP Meetings Attract Hundreds of New Volunteers
The Social Awareness Projects (TDP/Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri) student organization held its opening meetings/receptions for the new semester last week. TDP welcomed new members and introduced them to the group’s ongoing volunteer projects. This year’s
Read More »EGO 175 Bus Route Now Providing Enhanced Service to Campus
As of October 8, the EGO (municipal) bus route 175 has been changed so that buses will be making several stops on campus, going in both directions. The new route will make it easier
Read More »New Book Published by Zeki Sarıgil
A new book, by Assoc. Prof. Zeki Sarıgil of the Department of Political Science, has just been published by New York University Press. The book, “Ethnic Boundaries in Turkish Politics: The Secular Kurdish Movement
Read More »IR Student Chosen as Global Citizen Scholar
Mohammad Almishlawi, a third-year student in the Department of International Relations, was selected to be one of the Ban Ki-Moon Center’s first four global citizen scholars to participate in the 2018 European Forum Alpbach,
Read More »Fourth Edition of “Historical Dictionary of Turkey” by Metin Heper Published
The fourth edition of the “Historical Dictionary of Turkey,” written by Prof. Metin Heper of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Asst. Prof. Duygu Öztürk-Tunçel of İstanbul Medipol University and Nur Bilge
Read More »IEEE Control Systems Features Mechanical Engineering Faculty Member’s Research on Cover
Research on adaptive pressure control for rockets by Asst. Prof. Yıldıray Yıldız of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and his student Anıl Alan was featured as the cover article in the October 2018 issue
Read More »BTO Seeks New Student Guides
Bilkent’s Information Office for Prospective Students, or BTO (Bilgi ve Tanıtım Ofisi), is seeking new volunteers for its Student Guides Team. This team of Bilkent students plays a major role in providing high school
Read More »First-Year ECON Students Get a Head Start on CV Writing
On September 29, the Career Center, in collaboration with the Department of Economics and its chair, Prof. Refet Gürkaynak, held a CV-writing workshop for first-year ECON students. The purpose of the workshop was to
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