Ersun Türköz, who has worked as the Director of Human Resources at Bilkent University since December 23, 2015, left his position on November 30, 2024. Bilkent extends its gratitude to Mr. Türköz for his contributions to the university during his nine years of service. Mr. Korhan Sanal was appointed as[Read More…]
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UNAM Becomes Associate Partner in Erasmus Mundus Ipsrs
Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) has been selected as an associate partner in the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) Intelligent Photonics for Security, Reliability, Sustainability and Safety (iPSRS) program. UNAM secured its position in this program through its research infrastructure and contributions in the strategic fields of photonics[Read More…]
İhsan Doğramacı Memorial Lecture Features Prof. Mete Atatüre
The İhsan Doğramacı Memorial Lecture was held on Friday, November 29 at the İhsan and Ayser Doğramacı Science, Culture and Art Center. Bilkent University hosted Prof. Mete Atatüre, a 1996 graduate of the Department of Physics and Head of the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge, as the keynote[Read More…]
THM Hosts GM of Mövenpick Hotel
On November 21, Bilkent Tourism Club hosted the General Manager of Mövenpick Ankara, Mr. Alp Mahir Akyüz, Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) 2000 alumnus, for a business seminar. Initiated by Tourism and Hotel Management (THM) Instructor Güneş Karamullaoğlu as a part of her THM 409 Tourism Law course,[Read More…]
Senior Theater Students Present Hot L Baltimore: A Milestone Performance
“Hot L Baltimore,” an evocative play, is brought to life by senior theatre students from the Department of Performing Arts under the direction of the department’s chair, Jason Hale. The students were set to perform Lanford Wilson’s acclaimed play in a production that premiered on November 21 at the Faculty[Read More…]
Bilkent’s Cyberpark Named Türkiye’s Most Successful Technopark
The Ministry of Industry and Technology announced the results of the 2022 Performance Index on November 13, 2024. According to the rankings, Bilkent Cyberpark ranked first overall as well as in the mature technoparks category. Bilkent Cyberpark also topped the rankings released in December 2022. Bilkent Cyberpark has numerous national[Read More…]
Bilkent AI Society Hosts Alumni Panel with Global AI Leaders
The Artificial Intelligence Society (Bilkent Yapay Zeka Topluluğu) will host a special alumni panel on December 5, featuring leading AI experts from top global companies, including OpenAI, NVIDIA, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, Meta, and IBM. The event will run from 7 to 9 p.m. at FADA, FFB-22, and is open[Read More…]
Bilkent and Japan Foundation Present “The Radiant City”
In honor of the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Türkiye, “The Radiant City,” a new theater production by Japanese playwright and director Yoko Oike, will be performed at Bilkent University. The play, a collaboration between The Japan Foundation and Bilkent University’s Department of Performing Arts, features second-[Read More…]
Çiğdem and Hossein Dabir Award for Excellence in Short Fiction
The Çiğdem and Hossein Dabir Award for Excellence in Short Fiction is an annual award intended for Bilkent students who display exceptional proficiency in the short fiction form. Current applicants were selected from ENG 312 – Introduction to Creative Writing through their submission of a single work of short fiction.[Read More…]
Exploring Ancient Interactions and Cultural Dynamics
The Department of Archaeology will be organizing the 3rd Pisidia Symposium: “The Interaction of Pisidia with the ‘Outside World,’” on November 21 and 22, at the Library Art Room. The 3rd Pisidia Symposium will explore wide-ranging phenomena such as migration, economic exchange and social mobility, investigating the complex ways in[Read More…]