Celebrating Prof. İnalcık’s Birthday, Guests Get a Surprise
BY ALP RODOPLU (HIST/MA) On September 7, an event celebrating what was thought to be Prof. Halil İnalcık’s 97th birthday took place at the Bilkent Hotel. Guests included faculty and students of the Department
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Double Honors for BELS Poet
Melanie Swetz, head of the Department of English and librarian at Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory School (BELS), has been honored for the second time both by the Norman Mailer Center and the Bridport Arts Centre
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BSO Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Gala Verdi Concert, Looks Forward to Upcoming Concert Season
BY SENA KAYASÜ (ARCH/II) The Bilkent Symphony Orchestra performed a gala concert entitled “Viva Verdi” last Saturday. The event celebrated the 200th anniversary of Giuseppe Verdi’s birth and the 20th anniversary of the BSO’s
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Call for Auditions!
We are pleased to announce the Department of English Language and Literature theater production “Sirens of Lachesis.” There are no departmental requirements, only your interest and commitment to the project. All interested in taking
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Le Piment Rouge Restaurant Menu
September 24-27 Italian Menu Appetizers Napoléon of Eggplant Parmigiana Served with tomato sauce and basil oil Minestrone Traditional Italian vegetable soup Insalata Caprese Fresh buffalo mozzarella, avocado and mixed baby greens, drizzled with olive
Read More »Shotokan Karate Dojo at Bilkent University
“The ultimate aim of Karate-do lies not in victory nor defeat but in the perfection of the character of its participant.” – Gichin Funakoshi The Bilkent University Shotokan Karate Dojo offers the opportunity to
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Triple Gold Medals for Nermin Fenmen
Nermin Fenmen, an academic coordinator for the Faculty of Engineering, has returned fromRomaniawith three gold medals from the Second Southeast European Masters Orienteering Championships held in Ramnicu Valcea. The championships consisted of sprint, middle
Read More »New T’ai Chi Course to Start Soon at the Sports Center
T’ai Chi is an ancient Chinese form of exercise. It combines gentle flowing movements with breathing exercises to improve health and relaxation by cultivating the inner energy of the body (chi). The gentle movements
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