April 3, 2025, marks the 110th anniversary of the birth of Bilkent University’s beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. Each year Bilkent celebrates Prof. Doğramacı’s birthday as Bilkent Day, honoring his memory with deepest respect and affection.
A celebratory concert by the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra will be held on April 14 at the Bilkent Concert Hall. The performance begins at 8 p.m., with Gürer Aykal as conductor and Gülsin Onay as piano soloist. The program will consist of Piano Concerto, No. 2 by C. Saint-Saëns and Capriccio Italien, Op.45 by P. I. Tchaikovsky.