The university is pleased to announce the recipients of the Distinguished Teaching Awards for the 2025–26 academic year. Asst. Prof. Onur Çizmecioğlu, Asst. Prof. Arda Gitmez, Esra Tünay, Assoc. Prof. Eray Tüzün and Asst. Prof. Jonathan Coleman Williams were chosen for demonstrating outstanding teaching abilities and for contributing to students’[Read More…]
Bilkent University will welcome Prof. Kutalmış Görkay to the Department of Archeology to assume a pivotal role in the archaeological exploration and long-term preservation of the ancient city of Zeugma, one of the most significant urban centers on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire. It is renowned today for[Read More…]
The Departments of Fine Arts and Graphic Design launched their joint graduation exhibition on Monday, June 8, at the Doğan Taşdelen Contemporary Arts Center on Tunus Street in Ankara. Marking the students’ first public presentation of their work, the exhibition showcased a diverse selection of final creative and research projects,[Read More…]
NanoDay 2026, held on Friday, May 8, and organized by the Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM), once again brought together leading figures from the international scientific community. Celebrating its 12th edition this year, NanoDay welcomed Prof. Valentin Valtchev from the University of Caen Normandy and The French National[Read More…]
The Bilkent University orienteering team achieved notable success at the national championship organized by the Turkish University Sports Federation. At the Turkish Interuniversity Orienteering Championship, held in Kastamonu on May 5–7 with the participation of 28 universities, Bilkent University achieved successful results. The Bilkent men’s team placed 8th in Türkiye.[Read More…]
The Spring Semester “Bilkent Sports Games” Basketball and Volleyball tournaments have come to an end. Organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the “Bilkent Sports Games” program, the 5×5 basketball tournament featured 15 teams and 125 participants, while the volleyball tournament brought together 21 teams and[Read More…]
The group exhibition Residue / İz, organized by the Department of Communication and Design (COMD), opened at CerModern Flow in Ankara on May 6, 2026, as part of Europe Day. The exhibition will remain on view through May 17, 2026, and is presented alongside Becoming Matter, a work by conceptual[Read More…]
The closing ceremony and national conference of the Teacher Education Digital Ecosystem Project, for which content was developed by the Bilkent University Faculty of Education, were held in Ankara on May 5–6, 2026. The three-year project, funded by the European Union and carried out in cooperation with the Ministry of[Read More…]
The spring semester “Bilkent Sports Games” 6-on-6 football tournament has come to an end, and the results are in. Organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the “Bilkent Sports Games” program, a total of 82 teams and 656 participants competed in the football tournament. All teams[Read More…]
Two researchers from Bilkent have been awarded funding in 2025 as part of the TÜBİTAK 2232-B International Fellowship for Young Researchers Program. Asst. Prof. Enis Kaya from the Department of Mathematics has been awarded support for his project titled “The quadratic Chabauty method at primes of bad reduction & rational[Read More…]
