History Department to Hold Panel on Cultural Interaction in Anatolia
In collaboration with the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Embassy of Italy, the Bilkent University Department of History will be holding a panel titled “Cross-Cultural Encounters in Anatolia Between the
Read More »Bilkenters Named “Outstanding Young Persons” of Turkey
Bilkent alumni Engin Durgun and Burak Güzeltürk have been named as two of this year’s “Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Turkey.” Asst. Prof. Durgun, who completed his PhD in the Department of Physics and
Read More »UNICEF Fair Raises Funds for Children
On November 29-30 and December 1-2, the UNICEF Volunteers Committee held a fair in building No. 49 in the Main Campus Housing area to raise funds for UNICEF. Prof. Tezer Kutluk, chair of the
Read More »Newly Elected Student Council Executive Committee
The Student Council elections were completed on November 24, and a new Executive Committee chosen. The new Student Council president is İlkercan Özgür from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration. The general
Read More »UNAM Team Receives NIH Grant for Large-Scale Project
A team led by Prof. Hilmi Volkan Demir (director of UNAM and member of the Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Physics departments) has, in collaboration with researchers at Colorado State University in the US,
Read More »Bilkent Class of 1991 Recognized at Alumni Award Evening
The annual alumni award evening for Bilkent graduates from selected years (multiples of five years past) took place on November 19 at the Bilkent Hotel, organized by the Bilkent Alumni Association (BİLMED) and the
Read More »Bilkent, ICC Join In UN’s “Orange Days” Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence
The United Nations secretary-general’s “UNiTE to End Violence Against Women” campaign has proclaimed the 25th of each and every month as “Orange Day,” a day to raise awareness of and take action to end
Read More »New Book by Metin Heper Brings Together Leading Scholars’ Takes on Turkey’s History, Politics and Culture
A new book compiled by Prof. Metin Heper of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration and Prof. Sabri Sayarı of Sabancı University, titled “Dünden Bugüne Türkiye, Tarih, Politika Toplum ve Kültür” (Turkey
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