Applications for TEKNOFEST 2026 Technology Competitions Are Now Open!

As the host of the world’s largest technology competitions, TEKNOFEST will organize competitions across 52 main categories and 127 sub-categories in 2026. Now in its 9th year, TEKNOFEST continues to be the stage for confident and successful projects developed by young innovators striving to turn their dreams into reality and become the best.

Teams that pass the preliminary evaluation stage will receive over TRY 100 million in financial support, while teams competing at TEKNOFEST and achieving a ranking will be awarded over TRY 75 million in prizes.

At TEKNOFEST 2026, a total of 52 technology competitions—closely followed by young talents—will be organized, including Rocket, Model Satellite, Robotaxi Full-Scale Autonomous Vehicle Fighter UAV, Chip Design, TEKNOFEST Vocational Skills Competition, Blockchain, Air Defense Systems, Financial Technologies, and Unmanned Surface Vehicle.

In addition, unlike the 2025 Technology Competitions, TEKNOFEST 2026 will introduce new competitions open for applications for the first time, such as the TEKNOFEST Mining Technologies Competition, Electronic Warfare Competition, Advanced Autonomous Systems Design and Operation Competition and FPV Drone Tracking Competition.

Open to applicants from primary school, middle school, high school, university, graduate, and post-graduate levels, all competitions are designed around the key focus areas of the future.

For detailed information and to submit your application, please visit www.teknofest.org

Application Deadline: February 20, 2026

Application guideand banner of the event is attached.

Related Documents

TEKNOFEST2026ApplicationGuide.pdf

Banner.pdf