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Bilkent University

Country

Turkey

City

Ankara

U.S. Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Cigdem Akkurt	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	Bilkent University	Architecture	Turkey (Türkiye)	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Ancker	New Mexico State University	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1990-1991	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
William Ancker	New Mexico State University	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Maria Angelova	Cleveland State University	Bilkent University	Education	Turkey (Türkiye)	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Aydelott	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1988-1989	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Aydelott	University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Elizabeth Baughan	University of Richmond	Bilkent University	Archaeology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Patricia Brenner	University of Washington	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1992-1993	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Patricia Brenner	University of Washington	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Nikki Brown	University of New Orleans	Bilkent University	Humanities	Turkey (Türkiye)	2013-2014	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Aaron Carton	State University of New York-Stony Brook	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1989-1990	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Arlene Clachar	InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico - San German	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1993-1994	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jill Fraley	Washington and Lee University	Bilkent University	Law	Turkey (Türkiye)	2019-2020	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Mark Frederickson	Bilkent University	University of Botswana	Architecture	Botswana	2022-2023	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Katherine Fry	Brooklyn College, The City University of New York	Bilkent University	Communications	Turkey (Türkiye)	2014-2015	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
George Gawrych	Baylor University	Bilkent University	History	Turkey (Türkiye)	2008-2009	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
James Goode	Grand Valley State University	Bilkent University	History	Turkey (Türkiye)	1999-2000	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Grabowski	Case Western Reserve University	Bilkent University	Area Studies	Turkey (Türkiye)	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
John Grabowski	Case Western Reserve University	Bilkent University	History	Turkey (Türkiye)	1996-1997	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Teri Haas	Hunter College, The City University of New York	Bilkent University	Linguistics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1994-1995	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name Sort descending	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Nail Akar	Bilkent University	University of Missouri-Kansas City	Computer Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2009-2010	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Erdag Aksel	Bilkent University	San Jose State University	Arts	Turkey (Türkiye)	1991-1992	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Selim Aksoy	Bilkent University	University of Washington	Computer Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2012-2013	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cagin Ararat	Bilkent University	University of Southern California	Mathematics	Turkey (Türkiye)	2022-2023	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Atilla Aydinli	Bilkent University	University of California, Santa Barbara	Physics	Turkey (Türkiye)	1997-1998	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ihsan Ayturk	Bilkent University	University of Chicago	Political Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Bulent Batuman	Bilkent University	Pennsylvania State University	Architecture	Turkey (Türkiye)	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Hasan Tolga Bolukbasi	Bilkent University	Harvard University	Political Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2015-2016	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Huseyin Boyaci	Bilkent University	University of California, San Diego	Psychology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Gulriz Buken	Bilkent University	University of California, Los Angeles	Literature	Turkey (Türkiye)	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Dilek Cindoglu	Bilkent University	University of Wisconsin	Sociology	Turkey (Türkiye)	1998-1999	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Salim Ciraci	Bilkent University	University of Illinois at Chicago	Physics	Turkey (Türkiye)	2001-2002	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Cerag Cuhadar Gurkaynak	Bilkent University	Tufts University	Political Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2011-2012	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Nuh Aygun Dalkiran	Bilkent University	Northwestern University	Economics	Turkey (Türkiye)	2018-2019	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Pinar Duygulu Sahin	Bilkent University	Carnegie Mellon University	Computer Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2013-2014	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ahmet Ekici	Bilkent University	University of Wyoming	Business	Turkey (Türkiye)	2010-2011	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tahire Erman	Bilkent University	Harvard University	Anthropology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Tahire Erman	Bilkent University	Harvard University	Anthropology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2005-2006	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Omer Genckava	Bilkent University	Duke University	Political Science	Turkey (Türkiye)	2000-2001	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Ruslan Guliyev	Bilkent University	Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey	Chemistry	Azerbaijan	2014-2015	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program