The Department of International Relations at Bilkent University invites applications for multiple tenure-track assistant professor positions in international relations, to begin in September 2024. The department welcomes applications from scholars working in any area of specialization within the field of international relations broadly defined. Successful candidates will have a strong publication record, and they will…

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Department of International Relations is organizing a talk titled “Women in International Relations”.  Date and Time: March 13, Wednesday, 2024, 3:30 pm Venue: C Auditorium, FEASS.  Speakers: Ambassador Zeynep Sibel Algan (Retired) Ambassador Jill Morris (UK Ambassador to Ankara) Professor Özlem Tür (METU) Ambassador Ceren Yazgan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Turkey)  Moderator: Professor Tuğba Bayar (Bilkent)…

On October 9, the Department of International Relations, in cooperation with Ankara Policy Center and the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research, held a conference titled “Turkish Foreign Policy on the 100th Anniversary of the Republic: A Reckoning and the Future.” The conference, held to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the…

The Department of International Relations organized an event in June to honor Prof. Ali Karaosmanoğlu, who served as chair of the department from 1988 to 2007. During the event, Prof. Karaosmanoğlu, Rector Kürşat Aydoğan, FEASS Dean Refet Gürkaynak, Prof. Ersel Aydınlı and IR Department Chair Özgür Özdamar gave speeches. Prof. Karaosmanoğlu expressed his gratitude to…