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COVID-19

* Beginning with the 2021-22 Fall semester, courses, laboratories, studios, midterms, end-of-term exams, and all other evaluation activities will be held face-to-face at Bilkent.
* In addition to other Covid-19 measures in force, Bilkent University has imposed vaccination and testing requirements. Please follow these and be vaccinated.
* It is mandatory to wear masks in all open and closed areas, fully covering the mouth and nose. When eating and drinking, the mask can be temporarily removed, provided that a minimum social distance of 1.5 meters is observed between the individuals. It is mandatory to wear masks in university transportation vehicles and in personal vehicles with more than one person in them.
*FEASS buildings have no designated eating and drinking areas Masks should be worn at all times when inside the building.
* It is mandatory to comply with quarantine and isolation restrictions imposed by the Ministry of Health or Bilkent University Health Center on people who have been diagnosed with Covid-19 or have symptoms of this disease or have had contact with a COVID-19 patient.
* Use of cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, and other tobacco products in all closed and open areas of the campus is only allowed in marked areas. When smoking in those areas, a minimum social distance of 2.5 meters between individuals is required.
* All employees and students of Bilkent University must inform the University of the HES code they will receive from the \"HES\" platform of the Ministry of Health.

What are the current health recommendations in Turkey for Covid-19?
Please visit the Ministry of Health’s website at https://covid19.saglik.gov.tr/ for updated and detailed information.