Past and current funding for aDNA-related projects:
- 2018-2020 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 1001 Grant: “Anatolian horse aDNA” (Füsun Özer)
- 2018-2022 ERC Consolidator Grant: “NEOGENE: Archaeogenomic analysis of genetic and cultural interactions in Neolithic Anatolian societies” (Mehmet Somel)
- 2017-2020 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 1001 Grant: “Central Anatolian Social Structure” (Mehmet Somel)
- 2015-2017 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 3501 Grant: “Characterisation of Central Anatolian Neolithic populations” (Mehmet Somel)
- 2016-2019 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 1001 Grant: “Neolithic Goat aDNA” (Inci Togan)
- 2015-2018 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 1001 Grant: “Neolithic Sheep aDNA” (Inci Togan)
- 2014-2016 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, 3001 Grant: “A pilot aDNA study on Cemialo Sirti, Batman” (Mehmet Somel)
Awards and fellowships to lab members:
- 2018 Wenner Gren Dissertation Grant (Dilek Koptekin)
- 2015 EMBO Short Term Travel Award (Gülşah Merve Kılınç)
- 2015 The Turkish Academy of Sciences – Young Scientist Award (Mehmet Somel)
- 2014 Science Academy of Turkey – Young Scientist Award (Mehmet Somel)