{"id":10116,"date":"2026-02-03T13:12:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10116"},"modified":"2026-02-12T09:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:23:11","slug":"tubitak-3501-grant-for-bilkent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10116","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Funding Support for Bilkent Researchers from T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 1001 and T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 3501 Programs<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 1001 Scientific and Technological Research Projects Funding Program supports projects conducted at universities and research centers that aim to generate new knowledge and develop solutions to scientific or technological challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2025, a total of 35 projects from Bilkent University and the Bilkent National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) were awarded funding under the T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 1001 program. The success rate for 1001 applications was 55% for the 1st Term of 2025 and 50% for the 2nd Term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bilkent faculty members and postdoctoral researchers awarded funding within the scope of the 2025 calls:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asst. Prof. Amine Gizem Tini\u00e7 (IE), Prof. Arif B\u00fclent \u00d6zg\u00fcler (EE), Asst. Prof. \u00a0Ausaf Ahmed Farooqui (PSYC), Dr. Ay\u00e7a Arslan Erg\u00fcl (UNAM), Prof.\u00a0 Bahar Yeti\u015f (IE), Prof. Barbaros \u00c7etin (ME), Dr. Ba\u015fak \u0130nce (POLS), Prof. Bilal Tanatar (PHYS), Assoc. Prof. Burcu Ay\u015fen \u00dcrgen (PSYC), Asst. Prof. Cihan Okay (MATH), Assoc. Prof. Elif K\u00fczeci Erol (LAW), UNAM Assoc. Prof. Engin Durgun (UNAM), Assoc. Prof. Eray T\u00fcz\u00fcn (CS), Prof.\u00a0 Ergin Atalar (EE), Assoc. Prof.\u00a0 Fehmi Tanr\u0131sever (MAN), Asst. Prof. G\u00f6khan Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m (MATH), Asst. Prof. \u00a0H\u00fcseyin Can Aksoy (LAW),\u00a0 Asst. Prof. \u00a0Ilyas Chachoua (MBG), Dr. Iqra Munir (UNAM), UNAM Asst. Prof. \u0130brahim Sarpkaya (UNAM), Asst. Prof. \u0130lker Kalender (ES), Prof. \u00a0\u0130lker Temizer (ME), Assoc. Prof. Jedediah Wilfred Pap Allen (PSYC), Assoc. Prof. Kemal Y\u0131ld\u0131z (ECON), Prof.\u00a0 Mehmet \u00c7a\u011flar Manavgat (LAW), Prof.\u00a0 Mehmet Fatihcan Atay (MATH), UNAM Asst. Prof. Mustafa Ordu (UNAM), Asst. Prof.\u00a0 Onur \u00c7izmecio\u011flu (MBG), Prof.\u00a0 \u00d6zg\u00fcr Ulusoy (CS), Asst. Prof.\u00a0 P\u0131nar \u00d6nal (MBG), Asst. Prof.\u00a0 Ronny Rosner (NSC), Dr.Talip Serkan Kas\u0131rga (UNAM), Prof. \u00dclk\u00fc G\u00fcrler (IE), Prof. Yasemin Afacan (FADA), Asst. Prof.\u00a0 Zahide Pamir Karatok (PSYC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3501 Career Development Program focuses on providing project support to researchers who have recently received their doctoral degrees and are at the beginning of their careers. In 2025, 5 members of Bilkent University were selected to receive funding under this program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our faculty members and postdoctoral researchers awarded funding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asst. Prof. Feray Tun\u00e7alp (MAN), Asst. Prof. Fulya T\u00fcrker (MBG), Dr. \u00d6zlem Ayb\u00fcke I\u015f\u0131k Bozbay (MBG), Dr. Saeideh Alipoorilemeeslam (UNAM), Dr. Vishwa Pratap Singh (UNAM).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This achievement further underscores Bilkent\u2019s strong capacity for scientific research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 3501 Career Development Program focuses on providing project support to researchers who have recently received their doctoral degrees and are at the beginning of their careers.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2025, five members of&nbsp;Bilkent&nbsp;University were selected to receive funding under this program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The faculty members and postdoctoral researchers who have been awarded funding include Asst. Prof.&nbsp;Feray&nbsp;Tun\u00e7alp&nbsp;(MAN), Asst. 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