Türkiye‘s largest aviation and know-how occasion Teknofest will kick off on April 27 at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport.
The 2023 version will characteristic dozens of competitions in several classes from good transportation to chip designing and mannequin satellites.
This yr, the organizers will distribute financial prizes totaling 13 million Turkish liras ($670,000) to winners, whereas materials help value over 30 million Turkish liras ($1.55 million) may also be supplied to the contributors.
The five-day occasion, introducing cutting-edge applied sciences and the newest protection merchandise together with drones, may also maintain airshows.
Organized by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation (T3 Foundation) and Türkiye’s Industry and Technology Ministry, Teknofest is held in varied Turkish cities in even years and within the metropolis of Istanbul in odd years.
Last yr, the occasion was held within the nation’s Black Sea province of Samsun, whereas its first worldwide model occurred in Baku, Azerbaijan in May 2022.
As a part of the Turkish Republic’s centenary celebrations this yr, Teknofest was deliberate for Izmir, Istanbul, and the capital Ankara.
The occasion in Izmir, slated for March, nonetheless, was canceled as a result of Feb. 6 devastating earthquakes, whereas the one scheduled to be held in Ankara will start on Aug. 30.
The first Teknofest was held in 2018 at Istanbul’s new airport and has seen a excessive variety of guests and hosted quite a few occasions since then.
Source: www.anews.com.tr