Koç University

It's hard to imagine that scent takes the crown as the most powerful of the five senses, while most often the other four are given credit in various narratives from arts and literature to history and travel. A recent exhibition by Koç University's Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED) will hopefully help restore smellscape as a distinctive space for historical and cultural debate

English Times Higher Education magazine has listed two Turkish universities among its top 10 on a list of the world's best small universities.       

Turks have a low engagement rate in citizenship activities other than casting their vote in elections, according a new joint academic survey. 

Strikes, boycotts, marches and demonstrations were held around Turkey on Oct. 12 in protest against the Oct. 10 Ankara Massacre that killed at least 97 people, with funerals of the victims being held one after another, daily Hürriyet reported.

A new exhibition at the Koç University?s Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations aims to highlight the international impact of renowned British archaeologist John Garstang on the study of archaeology in Turkey and the Near East Koç University?s Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (RCAC) in Istanbul has begun an exhibition celebrating the immense contribution of John Garstang,

A rising number of people in Turkey believe that the free speech and human rights are declining in the country, according to a new survey. 

The opposition, while criticizing the government, can say there are troubles in the economy and oppressive trends are increasing. However, if scientific research also confirms this, then shouldn't the ruling party contemplate "why have we reached this point?" and review their 13-year-old tableau?   

Increasing numbers of people in Turkey believe that elections in the country are not held fairly and vote counts are not trustworthy, according to an important new survey, which also reveals a sharp difference on the issue between supporters of the government and opposition parties. 

Three Turkish universities - Koç, Sabanc? and Bilkent - have been ranked among the world?s best 100 universities of less than 50 years of age by the Times Higher Education (THE) magazine.

The universities were listed in the THE?s fourth annual ?100 Under 50? list for 2015 on April 30.

The Turkish media?s highly partisan coverage does not bode well for the ultimate fate of the country?s democracy, according to a leader political science scholar.