“B.AĞ’LANTILAR” (Connections) is the name of the series of coffee talks organized during 2019 Spring Semester under the leadership of M. Pınar Mengüç, along with Gökçe Ersel Ötkun, Özlem Bahadır Karaoğlu and Dilek Saygı, who established the original TTT. The objective of these talks was to establish a platform to bring experts from different areas together to discuss today’s unresolved problems. “B.AĞ’LANTILAR” was a part of the YAKLAŞ’18 event which was conducted to start transdisciplinary thought culture at the University.

The first “B.AĞ’LANTILAR” seminar was held on March 12, 2019 with the theme Earthquake x Law x Environment, the second was on April 2, 2019 with the theme of Migration x Economy x Transparency . The third event was on April 30, 2019 with the theme Culture x Artificial Intelligence x Future and the last event of the series was held on May 22, 2019 with the theme City x People x Attraction. The participants to each of these discussions are shown below.