On September 30, the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management concluded a three-day evaluative visit by the Tourism Education Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council (TURAK), the sole YÖK-authorized educational accreditation institution of Türkiye in the fields of tourism management, recreation management and gastronomy and culinary arts as well as tourist[Read More…]
“Call for Life,” a mnemonic data sculpture by Asst. Prof. Efe Alpay of the Department of Graphic Design, has had a very significant recognition from The Lumen Prize & Studios. The project has been nominated as one of 65 finalists from among 2000 submissions, a finalist in the Lumen Prize[Read More…]
Asst. Prof. Berke Torunoğlu is a historian who specializes in the social and political history of the modern Middle East, with a particular focus on the history of the Ottoman Empire. He earned his BA in International Relations in 2006 and his MA in History in 2009, both from Bilkent[Read More…]
Name: Zeynep Gür Department: Law How often do you exercise? I exercise five times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It has improved my body. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise? They should stay motivated and[Read More…]
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Mohammed Ehsan Ullah Shareef Department: CTIS Country of Origin: India What were your first impressions about Türkiye? There is a lot of walking — İstanbul Airport wasn’t easy on my legs. What do you like best about Bilkent and Türkiye? The people. I can’t[Read More…]
The third Bilkent PhilFest, Türkiye’s only large-scale philosophy festival, took place at Bilkent University on Saturday, September 28. Organized by the Department of Philosophy, Bilkent Philosophical Society, Bilkent University Library, Psychological Counseling and Development Center and Teaching and Learning Support Center, the festival aims to bring together philosophy enthusiasts of[Read More…]
AMERICAN FOOTBALL Dates & Times: October 1–3, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. October 5, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m Place: East Campus-Mini Football Fields ATHLETICS (Men and Women) Dates and Times: September 25–27, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Place: Stadium BADMINTON (Men and Women) Dates and Times: October 4, 4 p.m.[Read More…]
Name: Ada Gürer Department: Psychology How often do you exercise? I exercise four to five times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? I love doing sports. They change my mood, make me positive and keep me active during the day. What do you suggest to those who[Read More…]
BY MAHİR HASSAN MİAN (ECON/II) Name: Maham Fatima Department: Management Country of Origin: Pakistan What were your first impressions about Türkiye? I was honestly impressed by its rich culture, history and stunning landscapes. It beautifully blends Eastern and Western influences. What do you like best about Bilkent and Türkiye? The[Read More…]
Istvan Albert Aranyosi, faculty member in the Department of Philosophy, was appointed as interim associate professor. David Thornton, faculty member in the Department of History, was appointed as interim associate professor. Aysu Berk Haznedaroğlu, faculty member in the Department of Architecture, was appointed as senior lecturer.
