Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Yılmaz nwetara aha FIDE, International Master (IM) na 1986. O meriri asọmpi Turkish Chess Championship nke afọ 1978, 1979, 1986, 1989 na 2004. Dị ka onye egwuregwu mba, o sonyere na 26th,
27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 32nd, 33rd na 36th Chess Olympiad.