This term’s “Bilkent Sports Games” Swimming Weeks will take place February 1–12 at the swimming pool. All students are invited to participate in these races. Dates: February 1–12 Categories: Men and Women’s 25m, 50m, 75m Freestyle, 25m Breaststroke, 25m Backstroke Time: Participants can choose the date and time they compete[Read More…]
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Ece Göztepe Elected to Science Academy
Prof. Ece Göztepe, Dean of the Faculty of Law, was elected a regular member of the Science Academy, Turkey, at the Academy’s general assembly in December 2022. She is one of the five members of the Science Academy with a law background.
Kemal Yıldız Receives TÜBİTAK Incentive Award
Asst. Prof. Kemal Yıldız of the Department of Economics has been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Dr. Yıldız received a 2022 TÜBİTAK Incentive Award for his outstanding work in the field of economic theory in the areas of game theory and mechanism design, boundedly[Read More…]
Bilkent’s Cyberpark Named Turkey’s Most Successful Technopark
According to the Technology Development Zones 2021 Performance Index areas provided by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, Bilkent Cyberpark has become the most successful technopark in Turkey. The results of the Performance Index for 2021 were announced at the R&D and Design Centers and Technology Development Zones Summit. Bilkent’s[Read More…]
Economics Students Win Award
Alperen Turan and Yusuf Selim Tekbaş, students of the Department of Economics, won second place in the Kuveyt Türk Ideathon on “What Kind of Savings, Investment, Payment and Financing Solutions Can We Offer as the Bank of Young People?” with their Pay-Kart project. Pay-Kart aims to enable young people to[Read More…]
Recent Publication by Ece Göztepe
Prof. Ece Göztepe’s new co-authored book, “The Constitutional Court of Turkey: Between Legal and Political Reasoning,” has been published by Nomos Verlag in Germany. As described in the publisher’s website, the 721-page volume is “an interdisciplinary study [that] portrays the Constitutional Court of Turkey, which has asserted itself for 60[Read More…]
Bilkent Loses Board of Trustees Member İlker Baybars
Prof. Dr. İlker Baybars, a member of the Bilkent University Board of Trustees, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. We wish to extend our condolences to Baybars family, his friends and the Bilkent community.
The Sporting Life
Name: Başak Çarhacıoğlu Department: IE/III How often do you exercise?Once a week. How has regular exercise affected your life?It has helped me meet new people. It has also made me happier as my skills in squash have improved. What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or[Read More…]
“Bilkent Sports Games” Volleyball and Football Tournaments Results
The Fall semester volleyball and football tournaments are over and the results are in. Organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the “Bilkent Sports Games” program, the tournament cumulatively attracted 29 volleyball and 46 football teams and 745 participants. All of the teams represented one of[Read More…]
Semester Break Sports Courses
During the semester break, the Sports Center will be offering sports courses. The programs and courses will begin the week of December 26 and continue for four weeks.Undergraduate students can participate in all programs free of charge; for others, the fee is 60 TL. Registration, which can be done at[Read More…]