92nd Anniversary of the Turkish Republic Happy Republic Day!

92nd Anniversary of the Turkish Republic Happy Republic Day!

October 19, 2015

Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Tribute to Atatürk and the Martyrs Monday, November 2, Bilkent Concert Hall, 2 p.m. Conductor: Matthew Coorey Mezzo-Soprano: Asude Karayavuz Bass: Tuncay Kurtoğlu Composers: Yiğit Aydın, Mahir Cetiz, Recep Gül, Füsun

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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!  2015 Republic Run Is This Weekend

On Your Mark, Get Set, Go! 2015 Republic Run Is This Weekend

October 19, 2015

Bilkent’s annual Republic Run is right around the corner! All students, faculty, administrative staff and family members are invited to participate in this year’s race, which will take place on Saturday, Oct. 24. You

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UNAM Faculty to Publish Textbook on Nanotechnology in Biomedicine

UNAM Faculty to Publish Textbook on Nanotechnology in Biomedicine

October 19, 2015

Dr. Mustafa Özgür Güler and Dr. Ayşe Begüm Tekinay have recently coauthored a new book, “Therapeutic Nanomaterials,” to be published by Wiley. Intended as a general-use textbook on the biomedical applications of nanotechnology, the

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Library Lecture Series to Open With Talk on the Turkish Economy in a Global Context

Library Lecture Series to Open With Talk on the Turkish Economy in a Global Context

October 19, 2015

This year’s Library Lunchtime Lecture series will kick off on Wednesday this week with an exciting talk by Prof. Erinç Yeldan (ECON), entitled “Pictures from an Economist’s Exhibition: Reflections on the Global and Turkish

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Ece Göztepe Named to SIPE

Ece Göztepe Named to SIPE

October 19, 2015

Ece Göztepe, associate professor in the Faculty of Law, has been appointed a regular member of SIPE (Societas Iuris Publici Europaei), which is headquartered in Göttingen, Germany. Dr. Göztepe has thus become the first

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Honoring October 10 Victims, Bilkent Students Ask for Peace

Honoring October 10 Victims, Bilkent Students Ask for Peace

October 13, 2015

On Monday, October 12, Bilkent students gathered around the fountain in front of the Faculty of Science building to commemorate the victims of the horrific attack at the Ankara train station on October 10.

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Board of Trustees Meets

Board of Trustees Meets

October 13, 2015

The Bilkent University Board of Trustees met on September 5, 2015. Present at the meeting were Board Chairman Ali Doğramacı, Board members Lucien Arkas, İlker Baybars, Turgay Coşkun, Gülsev Kale, Ali Karaosmanoğlu, Yahya Laleli,

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Aziz Sancar, Bilkent Honorary Degree Recipient, Wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Aziz Sancar, Bilkent Honorary Degree Recipient, Wins Nobel Prize for Chemistry

October 13, 2015

The Royal Swedish Academy announced last week that the 2015 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was being awarded jointly to three scientists for their “mechanistic studies of DNA repair.” Aziz Sancar, the recipient of an

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