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TÜBA-GEBİP Members Receive the ‘METU Prof. Dr. Mustafa N. Parlar Training and Research Foundation Award’

2015 Year TÜBA-GEBİP Award winners Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uğur Bozkaya and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Rıza Yıldız, Assist. Prof. Dr. Engin Durgun and 2012 Year Award winner Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda Keskin Avcı were granted the METU Prof. Dr. Mustafa N. Parlar Training and Research Foundation Research Encouragement Award’. The Research Encouragement Award intended for junior researchers below ...

TÜBA Honour Member Prof. Dr. Nimet Özgüç Passes Away

TÜBA Honour Member Prof. Dr. Nimet Özgüç passed away on 23 December 2015. Main research field of Prof. Dr. Özgüç was the “Asia Minor Archeology”, particularly “Anatolia”. He was a full member of German Archaeology Institute, American Archaeology Institute Foreigner Honorary Member, Turkish Historical Society Honorary Member and hono ...

The 2015 ‘TÜBA Awards’ are Presented

The 2015 International TÜBA Academy GEBİP and TEÇEP Awards were presented to recipients at the ceremony organized on December 14, 2015 at the Presidential Social Complex under the auspices of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. At the ceremony, Austrian Linz Johannes Kepler University Teaching Staff Member Niyazi Serdar Sarıçiftçi received an award in the field of Scien ...

The Kosovo Science and Art Academy Celebrated its 40th Year

TÜBA President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Cevat Acar attended the 40th year celebrations of the Kosovo Science and Art Academy organized in Pristine on December 17-18. The special ceremony organized for the occasion of the Science and Art Academy’s 40th year anniversary of establishment, was attended by President Atifete Yahyaga, Prime Minister İsa Mustafa, Parliament Chairman Kadri ...

TÜBA Honorary Member Aziz Sancar Received His Award

TÜBA Honorary Member Prof. Dr. Aziz Sancar, who won the 2015 Nobel Prize in the field of chemistry for his research mapping out how he repairs DNA with damaged cells and maintains their genetic information, received his award in a grand ceremony organized in Sweden’s capital, Stockholm, from the hands of the King of Sweden Carl Gustaf the 16th accompanied by Mozart’s Turkish March ...