Infrared Camera Developed at Bilkent NANOTAM Has Potential to Solve the Fog Problem at Airports
Researchers working at several universities in Ankara have collaborated to develop an entirely national smart infrared camera technology. This new technology, which works in near-infrared wavelengths (SWIR) where the human eye cannot see, may
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BiLCEM Researchers Making Aircraft Stealthier
Researchers at the Bilkent University Computational Electromagnetics Research Center (BiLCEM) are working on a national project to design the future jet aircraft for the Turkish Air Force. Turkey is planning to replace its aging
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One-Minute Lunch Film Competition
This week, the Department of Communication and Design is holding its fourth One-Minute Lunch Film Competition, featuring 8 one-minute-long films produced by COMD fourth-year students. Participating films will be screened and the winners announced
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R&D Funding Info Day Held at Bilkent
On March 13, an “Information Day” on the subject of national research and development grants and scholarships available in Turkey took place at Bilkent University. The event was organized by TÜBİTAK and the Bilkent
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POLS Student to Compete in National Bodybuilding Championship
Ozan Acar (POLS/III) has won the Ankara Bodybuilding Men’s Physique Championship, held on March 16. He will now go on to the Turkish National Bodybuilding Championship. Ozan has been bodybuilding for over seven years.
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World Poetry Day: A Commemoration of the Generation of 1914 in Turkish Literature
BY MER?Ç KURTULU? (EDEB/PhD) UNESCO’s World Poetry Day was celebrated with an event organized by the Center for Turkish Literature on March 21. Three renowned Turkish poets, all born in 1914—Faz?l Hüsnü Da?larca, Orhan
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How & Where They Write: Nur Bilge Criss
BY ALP RODOPLU (HIST/MA) Alp Rodoplu: Do you enjoy writing? Nur Bilge Criss: I enjoy writing tremendously. It’s not something you can do without liking it, and it shows when a piece of writing
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“I Like Detective Stories, and Detectives…”
One thing we seem to love as an audience today is detective stories. It’s a relatively new area of interest; when you look back, the oldest of these stories date back a century, maybe
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