On collaboration with the Turkish Librarians Association, Bilkent University Library participated in the “Turkish Librarianship Symposium on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic” at Farabi Hall, Ankara University, on October 4–7. The symposium stands as a testament to a scholarly initiative rooted in the contemporary ethos and accomplishments of Turkish[Read More…]
Author: Bilkent News Editorial
The Sporting Life
Name: Ozan Ziyal Department: ECON How often do you exercise? I exercise three to four times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It regulates my moods, makes me have discipline and gives me strength. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport[Read More…]
The International Chronicles
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Yaiza Villa Department: International Relations Country of Origin: Spain What do you like best about Turkey? The hospitality of the people. Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country? The weather What will you miss most about Bilkent/Turkey? The cats on campus [Read More…]
Republic Run: This Weekend
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Republic, all students, faculty, staff members and their families, and alumni and their families are invited to participate in the 2023 Republic Run, which will take place on Saturday, October 28, starting at 11 a.m. Registration and race numbers[Read More…]
New Student Council Officers Elected
The final step in the Student Council election process was completed on October 18 with the election of the Council’s president and Executive Committee. The new Student Council president is Enes Akyol from the Faculty of Law. The vice president is Beyza Çetin (LAUD/IV) and the general secretary of the[Read More…]
Interview Adventure with Talent Hunters
The Career and Alumni Office is inviting 3rd- and 4th-year students who are interested in exploring opportunities in the career space to participate in the 2023–24 Interview Adventure with Talent Hunters. Participants will – have their CV reviewed and checked by the Career and Alumni Office. – receive feedback that[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Sprint Races
The “Bilkent Sports Games” track and field sprint competition, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, took place October 12. A total of 20 students participated in the event’s women’s 200-400m sprint and men’s 200-400m sprint categories. The names of the finishers with the best times in each category[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Swimming Competition
The “Bilkent Sports Games” swimming competition, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center, took place October 3–15. A total of 45 students participated in the event’s five women’s and men’s categories: 25, 50 and 75m freestyle, 25m breaststroke and 25m backstroke. The names of the finishers with the three[Read More…]
“Sports as a Way of Life’’ Republic Sports Week
The Physical Education and Sports Center invites all Bilkenters to participate in the “Republic Sports Week” activities, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Republic. Bachata Date: October 23 Time: 6:30 p.m. Yoga (Master Class) Date: October 24 Time: 6:30 p.m. Pound Fit Date: October 25 Time: 6:30 p.m. Total Body[Read More…]
Turkish Foreign Policy on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic
On October 9, the Department of International Relations, in cooperation with Ankara Policy Center and the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research, held a conference titled “Turkish Foreign Policy on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic: A Reckoning and the Future.” The conference, held to commemorate the 100th anniversary[Read More…]