Sabanci University | Fulbright Scholar Program

Non-U.S. Scholars

Each year roughly 850 faculty and professionals from around the world receive Fulbright Scholar awards for advanced research and university lecturing in the United States. Individual awards are available to scholars from over 100 countries.

Non-U.S. Scholars

U.S. Institutions

U.S. Higher Education institutions are instrumental to the success of the Fulbright mission. They are key allies in advancing the goal of sharing knowledge across communities, promoting mutual understanding across nations and improving lives around the world.

U.S. Institutions

Country

Turkey

State

Istanbul

City

Istanbul

U.S. Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institution	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Kayhan Nejad	Yale University	Sabanci University	History	Turkey (Türkiye)	2021-2022	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Frances Trix	Indiana University, Bloomington	Sabanci University	Anthropology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Orin Starn	Duke University	Sabanci University	Anthropology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Abdullah Yavas	Pennsylvania State University	Sabanci University	Business	Turkey (Türkiye)	2006-2007	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Patricia O'Neill	Hamilton College	Sabanci University	Film/Cinema Studies	Turkey (Türkiye)	2007-2008	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Jeffrey Miller	University of Delaware	Sabanci University	Economics	Turkey (Türkiye)	2004-2005	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Kimberly Hart	SUNY System	Sabanci University	Anthropology	Turkey (Türkiye)	2015-2016	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Michael Bishop	California State University, Chico	Sabanci University	Arts	Turkey (Türkiye)	2010-2011	Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Visiting Grantees

Name	Home Institution	Host Institutions	Discipline	Program Country	Academic Years	Program
Ozlem Karahan	Sabanci University	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Chemistry	Turkey (Türkiye)	2019-2020	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Mehmet Emre Hatipoglu	Sabanci University	Columbia University	International Relations	Turkey (Türkiye)	2017-2018	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
Yasar Gurbuz	Sabanci University	University of California, San Diego	Engineering	Turkey	2023-2024	Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program