The International Festival was held on May 2 at the Main Campus grass field area, bringing students and visitors together for an evening of food, performances and cultural exchange. Around 30 stalls were set up as part of the cultural bazaar across the area, with participants representing different countries and[Read More…]
Campus & Community
LAW Student Awarded Special Jury Prize at Law-a-thon Competition
Berire Üçpınar, a senior student at the Faculty of Law, and her team “Rock’n Law” were awarded the “Special Jury Prize” at the “Law-a-thon” competition, organized by ELSA İstanbul and hosted by İstanbul Bilgi University. As part of the competition, the team developed an innovative software solution aimed at preventing[Read More…]
Bilkent Library Participates in Erasmus+ Digital Transformation Workshop
Bilkent Library took part in the Erasmus+ KA210 project, “Empowering Information Professionals: Digital Transformation through Collaboration between Türkiye, Norway and North Macedonia,” coordinated by the University and Research Librarians’ Association (ÜNAK). The first international meeting of the project was held in Tetovo, North Macedonia, between April 20 and 25, 2026. The event,[Read More…]
Tech Diplomacy Circle Held at Bilkent
The Tech Diplomacy Circle event was held on April 21, at the Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, hosted by Bilkent University and Bilkent CYBERPARK in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye. The event brought together participants for a series of presentations and discussions focused on Türkiye’s technology ecosystem. The program began with a registration and networking[Read More…]
Bilkent Participates in BRAiND 2026
Bilkent University took part in the 5th International Ankara Brand Meeting, organized by the Ankara Chamber of Commerce on April 24–25, at ATO Congresium in Ankara. Held under the theme “BRAiND,” the event focused on the intersection of human intelligence and artificial intelligence, bringing together representatives from academia, industry, the public sector and the media. Throughout[Read More…]
Bilkenters Welcome Spring with Music and Festivities
Bilkent University’s annual Spring Festival took place on April 24–25 at the Main Campus Green Field and the Odeon, drawing large crowds of students eager to enjoy the nice weather before the exam period. Taking advantage of the spring days, Bilkent students gathered across campus to relax, socialize and celebrate. The festival kicked off on[Read More…]
Spring Run 2026 Results
On Sunday, April 26, 350 runners, joggers and walkers gathered at the starting line at the East Sports Hall. They included Bilkenters of all ages as well as friends and guests. The 3.5 km route took the competitors from East Sports Hall to the Stadium. Following the race, an award[Read More…]
Bilkent Jessup Team: Success in Washington D.C.
The Faculty of Law Jessup Team—Pelin Alan, Zeynep Balkan, Doğa Can and İlayda Soysal—became the first Bilkent team to participate in the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup Moot Court Competition in Washington, D.C. Coached by Asst. Prof. A. Dicle Ergin and Grease Researcher Yeşim Köseoğlu (LAW/PhD), the team earned a highly selective Exhibition Team spot (one of only eight globally emerging teams) after[Read More…]
Library Marks 40th Anniversary
The Bilkent University Library celebrated its 40th anniversary with a panel titled “40 Years of Bilkent University Library,” held at the Library Art Gallery with the participation of Rector Prof. Kürşat Aydoğan. The panel brought together three directors who have played key roles in shaping the development of the Bilkent University Library across different periods. Founding Director (1986–2005)[Read More…]
Administrative Appointments
Mr. Onur Şibil was appointed as Director of Human Resources Department.