Turkish Exam Tutorials
BY MIDHAT MERAJ (MAN/II) In November 6, Bilkent International House hosted a tutorial on basic Turkish so as to prepare international students for their upcoming midterm examinations in the Turkish 111 course and to
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TDP’s Volunteer Projects Offer Many Ways to Get Involved
“What about being part of the solution, instead of the problem?” The Social Awareness Projects (TDP/Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri) student volunteer organization has gotten off to a strong start for the semester. Currently, TDP has
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Faculty Promotions
Aida Just, Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor, effective May 25, 2015. Emrah Özensoy,
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Academic Administrative Appointments
Prof. Ömer Dağ of the Department of Chemistry was appointed Acting Chair of the Department of Chemistry, effective May 2015. Prof. Dağ took over the position from Prof. Zeki Kuruoğlu. Vis. Assoc. Prof.
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“The Girl Who Plays Football”
BY MURAT MOLDOBAEV (CHEM/I) Name: Emmi Vyyrylainen Hometown: Helsinki, Finland Home university: Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences Department at Bilkent: Hotel and Tourism Management / II Playing football for: 10 years Playing position: Striker
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Bilkent Pays Homage to Atatürk
November 10, 2015, marked the 77th anniversary of the death of Turkey’s beloved Atatürk. Bilkent University commemorated the solemn occasion with a concert and ceremony. The ceremony began at Bilkent’s Atatürk Monument with a
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“Mid-Century Modernism in Turkey: Architecture Across Cultures in the 1950s and 1960s”
Mid-Century Modernism in Turkey: Architecture Across Cultures in the 1950s and 1960s,” edited by Assoc. Prof. Meltem Gürel, chair of the Department of Architecture, has been published by Routledge (London and New York) as
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CS Graduate Receives AGI Prize
Eray Özkural, a graduate of the Department of Computer Engineering (CS/’99; MS/’02; PhD/’13) has received an award from the Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Society. The organization’s annual conferences attract an international group of leading
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