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Bringing together young people from all over the world who embrace science and design the technologies of the future, TEKNOFEST will once again make a global impact with its passion for innovation and break new records in Istanbul. After being held for the first time in the sister land, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), in 2025, Istanbul will host the second edition of this year's TEKNOFEST. Taking place at Atatürk Airport from September 17 to 21, TEKNOFEST Istanbul will host a wide array of events ranging from innovation-driven competitions to breathtaking air shows, uniting technology and excitement.

With 56 main categories and 134 sub-categories, TEKNOFEST Istanbul will be the beating heart of technology and innovation! Known for its ever-evolving competition tracks, the festival will offer more than 85 million TL in financial support to teams that pass the pre-selection stage, while winning teams will receive a total of over 65 million TL in prizes. In addition, participants will benefit from extensive material support to enhance their projects, while teams from around the globe will share knowledge and take major steps in technological development.

In addition to technology competitions, TEKNOFEST Istanbul — taking place from September 17–21 at Atatürk Airport — will also offer a variety of exciting experiences for visitors. These include stunning air shows, exhibitions, workshops, simulation zones, a planetarium, fair events, student flight programs, and much more filled with excitement and technology. 

Stay tuned to be part of this great excitement and to get detailed information.