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The TÜBA Science Formation Program “III. Applied Science Course” Takes Place

In the scope of the protocol signed between TÜBA and the Ministry of National Education (MNE) and the TÜBA Science Formation Program, the “III. Applied Science Course” directed at basic sciences teachers for the purpose of contributing to inquiry based learning and basic science education, took place at Akdeniz University on February 22-26. 125 teachers from 12 different p ...

A Final Farewell to TÜBA Honorary Member Prof. Dr. György Hazai

The funeral services for famous Hungarian Turcologist Prof. Gyorgy Hazai took place with the attendance of TÜBA President Prof. Ahmet Cevat Acar and many scientists from various countries on February 26 in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. In the speech by Academy President Prof. Acar, who talked about the works of Prof. Hazai in the field of Turcology as a TÜBA Honorary Member, his e ...

The Passing of Former TÜBA Member Prof. Dr. Tosun Terzioğlu

Former TÜBA Member and Founding Rector of the Sabancı University Prof. Tosun Terzioğlu passed away on February 23, 2016. We offer our condolences to the family, loved ones and the scientific community of Prof. Tosun Terzioğlu, an important name in the mathematical world, who was born in Istanbul in 1942 and had been receiving treatment for health issues. Note: The funeral services fo ...

“G-Science Academies Meeting” Takes Place in Tokyo

The meeting organized in Japan on February 17-18, 2016 was attended by TÜBA President Prof. Ahmet Cevat Acar and Council Member Prof. H. Tayfun Özçelik. In the meeting organized by the Japanese Science Council, "Brain, Disaster and Scientist Development" were discussed, the chairman and representatives of science academies in Germany, USA, France, England, Italy, Japa ...

‘The Beçin Treasure’ is Published

TÜBA President Prof. Dr. Ahmet Cevat Acar told that the Beçin Treasure was the biggest coin findings in the scientific archaeological excavations in Turkey, and the greatest Ottoman treasure in the world. ‘The Beçin Treasure’ book was published in German by the Austrian Academy of Sciences and it was published by TÜBA in Turkish consisting of 2 volume books and ...