Murat Sertel Award
In order to promote our successful students, every year, the Department of Economics awards Murat Sertel Graduate Achievement Award for the best performing students in the first year of their graduate studies. The award has been instituted in memory of Murat Sertel, a distinguished scholar who has inspired and influenced many young scholars in Turkey.
Graduate students who received the award in previous years:
| Year | Name |
| 2021 | Emre Kösemen |
| 2020 | Nizam Melikşah Demirtaş |
| 2019 | Emine Taşçı & Zehra Sena Büyükavcı |
| 2018 | Günnur Ege Bilgin |
| 2017 | Cavit Görkem Destan |
| 2016 | Hasan Kadir Tosun |
| 2015 | Suat Akbulut |
| 2014 | Ahmet Cem Peker |
| 2013 | Ali Batuhan Barlas & Serdar Birinci |
| 2012 | Bernes Karaçay |
| 2011 | Sami Koyuncu |
| 2010 | Burak Türkgülü |
| 2009 | Taylan Eren Yenilmez |
| 2008 | Umut Mert Dur |
| 2007 | Elif Akben |
| 2006 | Funda Kurtuldu |
| 2005 | Deniz Çiçek |
| 2004 | Kazım Kazımov |
