PROJECT SUPPORT PROCESSES AND DUTY DISTRIBUTION
Reach the right support for your needs.
General Contact
You can use the contact channels below for your questions about project support programs, and project application, contract, budget, implementation, and expenditure processes. To get support regarding a specific program or process, you can examine the task areas of our team members and contact the relevant person directly.
ADDRESS
Project Support Office
Middle East Technical University Research Center
Z-121, Z-122, Z-133 and Z-134
Üniversiteler Mahallesi Dumlupınar Bulvarı No:1
06800 Çankaya/Ankara
PHONE
Our Team
You can examine the area of project support you need and contact the relevant team member directly.

COORDINATOR
Prof. Halil Mecit Öztop
Advisor to the President, Research Coordinator

Dilek Ungan
Areas of Duty
- Secretariat of the Advisor to the President
- VAT Exemption Application and Notification for International Projects
- Faculty Member Training Program (ÖYP-YÖK)

Dr. Sara Banu Akkaş
Areas of Duty
- International R&D Programs Promotion and Application Activities
- Framework Programs (Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, etc.)
- EURAXESS@METU
- GEP@METU
- Data Management

Dr. Ceren Aksoy Güleç
Areas of Duty
- International R&D Programs Application, Contract and Execution Processes, and Budget Management Support
- Framework Programs (Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, PRIMA, etc.)
- Other International Programs
- COST (International)
- IPA Projects Grants and Tenders
- Trust Account Transactions
- Revolving Fund R&D Exemption Applications

Dr. Sibel Örgül
Areas of Duty
- TÜBİTAK ARDEB Projects (Excluding Bilateral/Multilateral Cooperation and COST)
- TUSEB Projects
- 1001 Additional Scholarships
- Project Official Correspondences
- Project-Based Control of Housing Extension Criteria

Dr. Eray Şentürk
Areas of Duty
- National/international project proposal writing on behalf of RCO
- HR Excellence in Research
- TÜBİTAK 4004, 4005, 4007, 4008 and 4009
- Website Management

Res. Assist. Gökcem Tonyalı Karslı
Areas of Duty
- COST (International) (Application, Execution Processes, and Budget Management Support)
- TÜBİTAK 1001 Project Preliminary Evaluation Support
- BİDEB 2209 Education Officer
- BAP Programs and BAPSIS Processes
- Trust Account Grant Transactions
- METU Promotional Presentations
- Project-Based Control of Housing Extension Criteria

Bedia Kazan Belgin
Areas of Duty
- Teknokent Assignments

Büşra Çalışkan
Areas of Duty
All expenditure processes after the project contract is signed
- EU and International Projects (COST, H2020, Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, Erasmus+, Erasmus Mobility, Other International Programs)
- PDO and Teknokent Projects (Document preparation support, Control and realization officer support)
- Trust Account Transactions (Post-request processes, Closing transactions)

Sultan Çelikcan
Areas of Duty
- EU Projects
- TÜBİTAK TEYDEB
- TÜBİTAK Bilateral/Multilateral Cooperation
- COST (TÜBİTAK 2515)
- Awards and Quality Processes
- AK Report Processes

ON UNPAID LEAVE
Ayşe Elif Kirdeciler
The contact information of the personnel is kept accessible for the process of returning to their duties.

İlyas Kuralay
Areas of Duty
- Support staff

Burcu Toprak
Areas of Duty
- Postdoctoral Research Programs (DOSAP, YÖK-DOSAP)
- EK-46 Program
- Visiting Scholar Program
- Graduate Visiting Researcher Program

Asena Topçubaşı Yavaş
Areas of Duty
- TÜBİTAK Science Fellowships and Grant Programs (BİDEB)

Nilay Yeşilçay
Areas of Duty
All expenditure processes after the project contract is signed
- EU and International Projects (COST, H2020, Horizon Europe, Digital Europe, Erasmus+, Erasmus Mobility, Other International Programs)
- PDO and Teknokent Projects (Document preparation support, Control and realization officer support)
- Trust Account Transactions (Post-request processes, Closing transactions)
The duties and contact information on this page are updated regularly.