• We are happy to announce that Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz has been awarded the "Kadir Has University Rector's Award and the Outstanding Achievement Award" by Kadir Has University for his outstanding work and his research initiatives in the year 2024.  

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• We are pleased to announce the release of the new book "Reflection and Intuition in a Crisis-Ridden World: Thinking Hard or Hardly Thinking?" by Dr. Adil Sarıbay and Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz.

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• We held a worksop on "Religion and Morality" on November 16, 2024. Click here to access the workshop program. You can also click here to access the recording of the workshop.

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• We organized the "Psychological Origins of Cooperation" workshop on June 26, 2024. Click here to access the workshop program.

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• ​We announce the release of new book in Turkish "Why do we believe in conspiracy theories? On the psychology of conspiracy beliefs” by Dr. Sinan Alper & Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz.

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• We are happy to announce that Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz has been awarded the "100th Anniversary TÜBİTAK Incentive Award" for his outstanding international studies on the psychological antecedents and consequences of moral judgments and behaviors.

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• We are happy to announce that Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz has been awarded "The Outstanding Young Scientists Award" of the year (TÜBA-GEBİP 2023) in the field of psychology by the Turkish Academy of Sciences.​​

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• We are happy to announce the release of new book in Turkish "The​ “new” genealogy of morality: A psychological and evolutionary perspective" edited by Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz. 

 

• We received the "Templeton Religion Trust" long-term research grant entitled "Religion as Universal Moral Compass: Does Religious Belief Promote Behavioral Consistency Across Moral Domains?". Our lab will act as the principal investigator on this fantastic project.
   

• We received the "TÜBİTAK 1001" long-term research grant entitled "How to promote cooperation against the threat of earthquakes?" Our lab will act as the principal investigator on this fantastic project.
   

• We received the "TÜBİTAK 3501" long-term research grant entitled "How to promote cooperation under resource scarcity?" Our lab will act as the principal investigator on this fantastic project.
   

• We are happy to announce that Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz has been awarded "The Best Young Scientists Award" of the year (BAGEP 2021) by The Science Academy.
   

• We are happy to announce that Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz and Dr. Ozan Isler have been awarded "Sakıp Sabancı International Research Awards" with an award-winning essay titled "Cognitive and Behavioural Consequences of the COVID-19 Threat around the World and in Turkey".
   

• We received the "TÜBİTAK 1001" short-term research grant to promote compliance with preventive measures toward COVID-19. Our lab will act as the principal investigator on this project.
   

• We announce the release of new book in Turkish "The psychology of the right and left: People worlds apart" by Dr. Sinan Alper & Dr. Onurcan Yılmaz
   

• We received the "Thinkforward" long-term research grant to promote financial preparedness under cognitive resource scarcity. Our lab will act as an external collaborator on this fantastic project.