{"id":333,"date":"2015-03-29T21:42:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-29T21:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:05:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:05:25","slug":"tubitak-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/tubitak-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tubitak.gov.tr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T\u00dcB\u0130TAK (Turkish Scientific and Research Council)<\/a> Awards<\/p>\n<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Scientific Service Award:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/hocabey\/\">\u0130hsan Do\u011framac\u0131<\/a> (1978)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Science Award:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sinan Gezici (2024) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Hilmi Volkan Demir (2020) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kilyos.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~arikan\/\">Erdal Ar\u0131kan<\/a> (2019) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ilday.bilkent.edu.tr\/Ilday_Home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00d6mer \u0130lday<\/a> (2017) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.provost.bilkent.edu.tr\/mheper\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metin Heper<\/a> (2016) &#8211; Social Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~gulseren\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">O\u011fuz G\u00fclseren<\/a> (2016) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web2.bilkent.edu.tr\/mbg\/tayfun-ozcelik\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tayfun \u00d6z\u00e7elik<\/a> (2012) &#8211; Molecular Biology and Genetics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~eua\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engin Umut Akkaya<\/a> (2009) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~gurses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metin G\u00fcrses<\/a> (2008) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ozbay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ekmel \u00d6zbay<\/a> (2006) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ergin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ergin Atalar<\/a> (2006) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~haldun\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Haldun \u00d6zakta\u015f<\/a> (1999) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/staff.bilkent.edu.tr\/aatalar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abdullah Atalar<\/a> (1994) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~suzer\/\">\u015eefik S\u00fczer<\/a> (1990) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~erten\/fenis2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hasan Erten<\/a> (1988) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/physics.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/people\/faculty-members\/salim-ciraci\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salim \u00c7\u0131rac\u0131<\/a> (1985) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li>\u00d6zay Oral (1985) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK-TWAS Science Award:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~gulseren\/\">O\u011fuz G\u00fclseren<\/a> (2003) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~bilmbg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mehmet \u00d6zt\u00fcrk <\/a>(1996) &#8211; Biology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Incentive Awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Talip Serkan Kas\u0131rga (2025) &#8211;\u00a0Physics<\/li>\n<li>Cem Tekin (2024) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Fatih \u0130nci (2024) &#8211; Health Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Efe Tokdemir (2023) &#8211; International Relations<\/li>\n<li>Kemal Y\u0131ld\u0131z (2022) &#8211; Economics<\/li>\n<li>Selim Hanay (2021)\u00a0&#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li>Bilge Baytekin (2020) &#8211;\u00a0Organic and Polymer<\/li>\n<li>Ferdi Karada\u015f (2020) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kilyos.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~saritas\/\">Emine \u00dclk\u00fc Sar\u0131ta\u015f \u00c7ukur<\/a>\u00a0(2019) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gulgunaydin.bilkent.edu.tr\/\">G\u00fcl G\u00fcnayd\u0131n<\/a> (2019) &#8211;\u00a0Social Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/unam.bilkent.edu.tr\/~durgun\/?page_id=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Engin Durgun<\/a> (2018) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fba.bilkent.edu.tr\/faculty\/ahmet-sensoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ahmet \u015eensoy<\/a> (2018) &#8211; Social Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr\/~calkan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Can Alkan<\/a> (2015) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kilyos.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~gezici\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sinan Gezici<\/a> (2015) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nano.org.tr\/~bortac\/ortac.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B\u00fclend Orta\u00e7<\/a> (2014) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ozensoy\/ozensoy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emrah \u00d6zensoy<\/a> (2014) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Tamer Uyar (2014) &#8211; Materials Science and Nanotechnology<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physics.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php\/people\/faculty-members\/coskun-kocabas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Co\u015fkun Kocaba\u015f <\/a>(2013) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li>Mustafa \u00d6zg\u00fcr G\u00fcler (2013) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~katja\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Katja Doerschner<\/a> (2012) &#8211; Psychology<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~refet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Refet G\u00fcrkaynak<\/a> (2011) &#8211; Economics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ilday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F. \u00d6mer \u0130lday<\/a> (2011) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li>Hande Yaman Paternotte (2011) &#8211; Industrial Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Selin Sayek B\u00f6ke (2010) &#8211; Economics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~bkara\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bahar Yeti\u015f Kara<\/a> (2010) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~pbilgin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">P\u0131nar Bilgin<\/a> (2009) &#8211; International Relations<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~volkan\/biography.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hilmi Volkan Demir<\/a> (2009) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~oktel\/personal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mehmet \u00d6zg\u00fcr Oktel<\/a> (2009) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~yildirim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emre Alper Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m<\/a> (2009) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr\/~tugrul\/tugrul.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tu\u011frul Dayar<\/a> (2008) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~bulutay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ceyhun Bulutay<\/a> (2007) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~yalcine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Erg\u00fcn Yal\u00e7\u0131n<\/a> (2007) &#8211; Mathematics<\/li>\n<li>Mehmet Bay\u0131nd\u0131r (2006) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kilyos.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ezhan\/\">Ezhan Kara\u015fan<\/a> (2004) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Levent G\u00fcrel (2003) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ahmet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ahmet Oral (2002) <\/a>&#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kilyos.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~oarikan\/\">Orhan Ar\u0131kan<\/a> (2002) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr\/~oulusoy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00d6zg\u00fcr Ulusoy (2002)<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~dag\/\">\u00d6mer Da\u011f<\/a> (2001) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~aytur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orhan Ayt\u00fcr<\/a> (1999)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Engin Umut Akkaya (1999) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~billur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Billur Barshan <\/a>(1998)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~morgul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00d6mer Morg\u00fcl <\/a>(1997)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ie.bilkent.edu.tr\/~mustafap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mustafa P\u0131nar <\/a>(1997)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ozbay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ekmel \u00d6zbay <\/a>(1997) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~altintas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ayhan Alt\u0131nta\u015f <\/a>(1996) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Zafer Gedik (1996) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web2.bilkent.edu.tr\/mbg\/tayfun-ozcelik\/\">Tayfun \u00d6z\u00e7elik<\/a> (1996) &#8211; Biology<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr\/~aykanat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cevdet Aykanat<\/a> (1995) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~onural\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Levent Onural<\/a> (1995)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~irsadi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u0130r\u015fadi Aksun <\/a>(1994)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~cetin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enis \u00c7etin<\/a> (1993)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~tanatar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilal Tanatar<\/a> (1993) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li>Varol Akman (1989)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bilkent.edu.tr\/~akgul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mustafa Akg\u00fcl<\/a> (1988)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~yalabik\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cemal Yalab\u0131k <\/a>(1988) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ozguler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B\u00fclent \u00d6zg\u00fcler<\/a> (1987) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>Erol Sezer (1985) &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~gurses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Metin G\u00fcrses <\/a>(1984) &#8211; Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/staff.bilkent.edu.tr\/aatalar\/\">Abdullah Atalar<\/a> (1982)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~suzer\/?page_id=41\">\u015eefik S\u00fczer<\/a> (1981) &#8211; Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>\u00d6zay H. Oral (1978)\u00a0 &#8211; Engineering Sciences<\/li>\n<li>\u0130brahim Diba\u011f (1978) &#8211; Mathematics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK H\u00fcsamettin Tu\u011fa\u00e7 Foundation Award :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr\/~guvenir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Altay G\u00fcvenir <\/a>(1999), 1st Place<\/li>\n<li>Semiha Y\u0131lmazer (1998), 2nd Place with Mesut \u00d6zdeniz, Cengiz Y\u0131lmazer<\/li>\n<li>Semiha Y\u0131lmazer (1996), 3rd Place with Mesut \u00d6zdeniz, Asiye Pehlevan, Yal\u00e7\u0131n Ya\u015far and Figen Kars<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fen.bilkent.edu.tr\/~ozbay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ekmel \u00d6zbay <\/a>(1995), 2nd Place<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/staff.bilkent.edu.tr\/aatalar\/\">Abdullah Atalar<\/a> (1984)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T\u00dcB\u0130TAK (Turkish Scientific and Research Council) Awards T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Scientific Service Award: \u0130hsan Do\u011framac\u0131 (1978) &nbsp; T\u00dcB\u0130TAK Science Award: Sinan Gezici (2024) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences Hilmi Volkan Demir (2020) &#8211; Engineering Sciences Erdal Ar\u0131kan (2019) &#8211;\u00a0Engineering Sciences \u00d6mer \u0130lday (2017) &#8211; Physics Metin Heper (2016) &#8211; Social Sciences O\u011fuz G\u00fclseren (2016) &#8211; [\u2026] <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"more_link clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/tubitak-awards\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26705,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions\/26705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}