Technology Enthusiasts Meet in Northern Cyprus: TEKNOFEST Northern Cyprus Dates Announced!

TEKNOFEST, eagerly awaited by technology and aviation enthusiasts, is being held in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus this time. Taking place from May 1-4 at the Old Terminal Building of Ercan Airport, the event stands out with its competitions in 7 main categories and 14 subcategories showcasing high-tech projects. Bringing together participants from a wide range of fields, from social responsibility and robotics applications to agriculture and cybersecurity, the organization aims to host innovative ideas.

Technological Transformation in the TRNC

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, with its warm climate and rich culture, is now in the spotlight for technology. TEKNOFEST TRNC is preparing to host teams interested in new project ideas. Competitions in the fields of digitalization in agriculture, environmentally friendly methods, renewable energy, and robotics bring together different disciplines. At this meeting point, teams developing projects will have the opportunity to both network with experts and showcase their projects.

Four-Day Technology Festival

The festival features numerous events including concerts, air shows, flight experiences for students, virtual reality applications, planetarium events, and exhibition areas. Exciting competitions like the Drone Championship offer participants the opportunity to prove both their speed and control skills. The HackMasters Blue Homeland Competition allows participants to demonstrate their expertise in cybersecurity by gaining experience through solving critical security scenarios.

Contribution to Social Benefit

The Social Innovation Competition provides a platform for participants to generate ideas that benefit society. Projects developed within the scope of this competition aim to create solution-oriented technological applications for various social issues. On the other hand, the Research Project Competition focuses on developing innovative projects in the fields of agriculture, environment, and energy. The primary goal is to support sustainable development through creative solutions.

2.5 Million TL Prize and 3 Million TL Financial Support

A total of 2.5 million TL in prizes will be awarded to teams in the TEKNOFEST TRNC Technology Competitions. In addition, 3 million TL in financial support will be provided to encourage the development of projects. Competitors will also benefit from transportation and accommodation support, giving them the chance to present their projects in a professional environment. Teams that reach the finals in certain categories will be able to present their projects to an expert jury and interact with different networks.

New Competitions and Wide Participation

TEKNOFEST, to be held for the first time in the TRNC, will feature the Robolig Blue Homeland Competition, attracting teams planning to make progress in autonomous technologies and robotics applications. The HackMasters Blue Homeland Competition and the Social Innovation Competition are also among the new events taking place for the first time this year. Expected to attract a large number of participants, the festival opens its doors to students from many educational levels, including undergraduate, associate degree, graduate, doctoral, and distance learning programs.

TEKNOFEST TRNC Event and Application Details

The festival, which will be held between May 1-4, is free to attend. The application process ends on January 30th. Those interested in technology and aviation have the chance to realize their projects and gain new experiences with teamwork within the scope of TEKNOFEST TRNC. Applications are ongoing via the official website. Click here to apply. This year, the excitement brought to the TRNC aims to pave the way for groundbreaking innovations that will make a splash among events where technology enthusiasts meet.

The go-to place for tech enthusiasts in Cyprus: Irismo Store

While the excitement of TEKNOFEST continues, those who want to shop for technology comfortably and affordably can visit Irismo Store. Offering iPhones , iPads, smartwatches, headphones, robot vacuum cleaners, and other products from Apple, Samsung , and hundreds of other brands at advantageous prices, Irismo Store appeals to those seeking new experiences with up-to-date products. Those who want to both experience the festival excitement and shop within budget can browse Irismo Store's wide range of products.