| 2022 | Nights of Plague | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | Ekin Oklap |
| 2022 | Nights of Plague | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in translation | |
| 2022 | Nights of Plague | Library Journal Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · World Literature | Ekin Oklap |
| 2017 | A Strangeness in My Mind | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | Ekin Oklap |
| 2017 | The Red-Haired Woman | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in Translation | |
| 2016 | A Strangeness in My Mind | International Booker Prize source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Fiction | Ekin Oklap |
| 2015 | A Strangeness In My Mind: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | Ekin Oklap |
| 2015 | A Strangeness in My Mind | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ekin Oklap |
| 2015 | A Strangeness in My Mind | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | Ekin Oklap |
| 2015 | A Strangeness in My Mind | The Wall Street Journal Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2015 | A Strangeness in My Mind | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in Translation | |
| 2015 | A Strangeness in My Mind | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2012 | Silent House | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | Robert Finn |
| 2012 | Silent House | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in Translation | |
| 2011 | The Museum of Innocence | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Maureen Freely |
| 2010 | The Museum of Innocence | Best Translated Book Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Maureen Freely |
| 2010 | The Museum of Innocence | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction in translation | |
| 2009 | The Museum of Innocence | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 10 Best Books | Maureen Freely |
| 2009 | The Museum of Innocence | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | Maureen Freely |
| 2009 | The Museum of Innocence | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | The Museum of Innocence | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | Maureen Freely |
| 2007 | Other Colors | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction | Maureen Freely |
| 2006 | Istanbul | British Book Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · History Book of the Year | |
| 2006 | Snow | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | Maureen Freely |