Dean’s Office Team Get-Together (November 7)

Dean’s Office Team Get-Together (November 7)

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On November 7, 2025, the Dean’s Office of the Faculty of Business Administration at Bilkent University gathered for a team lunch at Big Chefs. The event brought together Dean Prof. Özgür Kıbrıs, Associate Deans Assoc. Prof. Zahide Karakitapoğlu and Assoc. Prof. Başak Tanyeri Günsür, along with all administrative staff. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect outside the office, strengthen teamwork, and celebrate the collaborative spirit of our faculty. Inspiring conversations, strong collaboration, and positive energy all around!
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🎉 Great Moments from Our Faculty’s Happy Hour Activity! (October 7) 🌿

🎉 Great Moments from Our Faculty’s Happy Hour Activity! (October 7) 🌿

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On October 7, 2025, the Faculty of Business Administration’s academic and administrative staff came together for a Happy Hour event at Piel Roja, Bilkent Center.The event provided a wonderful opportunity for colleagues to connect in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, exchange ideas, and strengthen bonds of friendship and collaboration.Events like this will continue to foster a strong sense of community 🌟 and reinforce our shared purpose of excellence in academia 🎓
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The EMBA 2025 Class Set Sail for Leadership in Bodrum

The EMBA 2025 Class Set Sail for Leadership in Bodrum

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The Faculty of Business Administration, together with Bodrum Offshore Sailing Club, welcomed the EMBA 2025 class with a 3-day orientation program in Bodrum Through sailing, our incoming EMBA class didn’t just navigate the waters — they navigated teamwork, resilience, and leadership. Taking on different roles within the crews gave them the chance to experience trust, collaboration, and the true spirit of being part of a team. The journey ended with an exciting sailing race and a medal ceremony that celebrated not only the winners but also the bonds built at sea. With this inspiring start, we are confident that our EMBA 2025 class will keep sailing toward success in both their academic and professional lives!
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Faculty Dinner and Farewell to Interim Dean Prof. Dr. Selim Aktürk (September 9)

Faculty Dinner and Farewell to Interim Dean Prof. Dr. Selim Aktürk (September 9)

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The Faculty of Business Administration held a faculty dinner on September 9, 2025, at Deniz Yıldızı Restaurant in Çayyolu to mark the beginning of the 2025–2026 academic year and to express sincere appreciation to Prof. Dr. Selim Aktürk for his invaluable contributions during his tenure as Interim Dean. Faculty members and their spouses gathered in a warm and friendly atmosphere, celebrating both the start of the new academic year and Prof. Aktürk’s dedicated service and leadership.
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Bilkentpreneurs Challenge 2025

Bilkentpreneurs Challenge 2025

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🎉 We are excited to share that the #BilkentpreneursChallenge 2025 — our annual startup pitch competition — successfully concluded on May 30, 2025! Organized in collaboration with the Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration, the Beba Innovation & Entrepreneurship Foundation, Loop Games, and the logistic support of Bilkent Cyberpark and Durukan Şekerleme, the event brought together some of the most promising student entrepreneurs. Out of 26 applicant teams, the top 10 finalists pitched their business ideas to a curious audience and a distinguished jury for a chance to win 💰 prizes sponsored by Beba Foundation and Loop Games: 1st Place:  $7,0002nd Place: $4,0003rd Place: $3,000 Our finalists impressed both the crowd and the jury — which included Korhan Beba, Mert Gür, Barış Karakullukçu, Nihal Yazgan, Yekta Özcömert, and Tolga Demir — with their creativity, innovation, and energy. 🎉 Congratulations to the winning teams:  Team Jared AI – 1st Place Team Heidi – 2nd Place Team Kocly – 3rd Place 📽️ The…
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FBA QME Team Meeting

FBA QME Team Meeting

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The Quality Management in Education team at Bilkent University’s Faculty of Business Administration would like to express sincere appreciation to Suay Durdu and Kerem Toksöz for their ongoing support and valuable feedback. Their contributions play a vital role in our efforts to enhance the learning environment at Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration.
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4th Career Talks!

4th Career Talks!

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As Bilkent FBA Career Planning & Mentoring Committee, we conducted 4th Career Talks on March 21, 2025. We hosted 17 mentors, alumni and professionals in three different sessions: 1) Finance/Auditing/Accounting 2) Marketing/Sales/Technology 3) Human Resources/Entrepreneurship/Management-Organization We are proud of coming together with our panelists from leading local and global companies😊 The Career Talks provided an enriching opportunity for our students to connect with industry professionals, alumni, and mentors. Our panelists shared their unique career journeys, offering valuable insights, stories, and advice that inspired students to think critically about their own paths. Each session fostered meaningful discussions, helping to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world experiences, while strengthening the connection between students and the professional community. It was such an exciting and inspirational event😊 We would like to thank our…
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Welcome 2025!

Welcome 2025!

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The Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration organized a warm ‘Welcome 2025’ event on December 24 with the contribution of it’s academic staff, administrative staff and graduate students. Our Rector Prof. Kürşat Aydoğan was also in attendance.
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