• BAGEP Young Scientist Award in Political Science (2022)
  Science Academy of Turkey
  In recognition of her outstanding contributions to political science, particularly her research on political parties, and future of democracy. She was given the award for conducting research on AI´s impact on politics. This prestigious award is given to emerging leaders in scientific research.

• Fulbright Visiting Scholar Grant (2020)
  University of Michigan, USA
  Awarded a highly competitive Fulbright grant to conduct research at the University of Michigan. Her work during this fellowship focused on party sytems in competitive authoritarian regimes.

• Individual Fellowship (2019-2020)
  Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS)
  Dr. Yardımcı-Geyikçi was awarded this fellowship for conducting research on the interaction between protest movements and party politics.

• PhD Scholarship (2007-2012)
  The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)
  Fully funded scholarship supporting her doctoral studies in Political Science, enabling her to pursue her comparative research on party systems and democratic consolidation.

Hacettepe University Research Grant (2021-2022)

TED University Research Grants (2016-2017; 2014-2015): Supported research projects on political movements and party development in Spain and Tunisia.

Erasmus Staff Exchange Grants (2016, 2014): Facilitated academic exchange with the University of Leipzig and Bremen University.

Middle East Technical University (2001-2006): Undergraduate High Honors