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TEKNOFEST 2026: Tech Entrepreneurship and UAV Competition

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Latest: GPS pilot support system reaches TEKNOFEST finals

The TEKNOFEST 2026 technology festival continues to showcase advancements in maritime, quantum, and mobility sectors across Turkey. In Kocaeli, the Mavi Vatan festival featured naval and aerial demonstrations, including

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Turkey implements 2026-2030 AI Action Plan and growth zones

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Latest: GITEX Ai Türkiye event focuses on AI and cybersecurity

Turkey has formalized its national strategy through the 2026-2030 Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, enacted via a Presidential Circular. Coordinated by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, the plan is built on fou

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Turkey industrial zone expansion and specialization

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Latest: Turkey expands industrial zones to 373 locations

Turkey is implementing a development model focused on smart industrial clustering and regional specialization to increase production capacity. This strategy involves designating specific regions for strategic sectors, su

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Turkey formalizes COP31 hosting and expands climate agenda

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Latest: Antalya agricultural leaders call for climate adaptation and water management

Turkey is intensifying preparations for the COP31 UN Climate Change Conference, scheduled for November 9–20, 2026, in Antalya. Following the decision by 196 countries at COP30 in Brazil, Turkey has assumed the presidency

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Turkish industrial and technological development

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Latest: Turkey outlines strategic economic and industrial development goals

Turkish industrial leaders and government officials have focused on integrating high-technology and defense capabilities into the national economy. Initially, discussions centered on the need to align Ankara’s industrial

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Turkish SME financial support programs

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Latest: Turkey announces 75 million lira credit support for SMEs

Turkey continues to expand financial support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the Small and Medium Enterprises Development and Support Administration (KOSGEB). Following the August 2026 announcement

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Turkey artificial intelligence strategic development

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Latest: Turkey launches 2026-2030 Artificial Intelligence Action Plan

Turkey has initiated a series of strategic developments to advance its national artificial intelligence capabilities. On September 4, 2026, a new publication titled ‘Artificial Intelligence and National Technology Reflec

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Türkiye joining the Artemis Accords

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Latest: Turkey joins Artemis Accords to advance lunar mission goals

Türkiye has officially become the 71st signatory to the Artemis Accords, a NASA-led international framework for peaceful and transparent space exploration. The signing ceremony was held at NASA headquarters in Washington

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Istanbul Airport runway expansion and hub growth

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Latest: Istanbul Airport maintains European leadership despite global ranking shift

In late July 2026, Istanbul Airport opened its sixth runway (09/27), a 2,820m by 45m east-west strip primarily for domestic departures. Designed to avoid intersecting the main north-south traffic corridor, the runway all

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Turkey scientific research and scholarship expansion

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Latest: TENMAK launches undergraduate scholarship program in Turkey

Turkey has expanded its scientific research and scholarship initiatives through the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and the Ministry of Industry and Technology. The TENMAK Research Scholarship Program increased

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Hyundai EV lineup expands: Ioniq 5, 6 N, 9, 3, and V

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Latest: Hyundai launches high-performance Ioniq 6 N in France

Hyundai continues to expand its electric-vehicle portfolio through software integration, specialized utility models, and regional production scaling. The company recently introduced a major interior overhaul for the Ioni

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Turkish industrial sector economic trends

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Latest: Turkey manufacturing sector leads 447.9 billion lira investment surge

The Turkish industrial sector is experiencing significant economic strain and divergent performance trends. In early August, the Istanbul Chamber of Industry reported that the July Manufacturing PMI fell to 47.7, signali

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Turkey domestic energy production and pricing

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Latest: Turkey advances energy security and industrial transformation plans

Turkey continues to manage domestic energy through pricing structures and increased production efforts. A tiered natural gas tariff system, introduced in April 2024, divides residential customers into two consumption lev

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Turkey MUGEM aircraft carrier development

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Latest: Turkey expands naval production with 71 warships and first indigenous aircraft carrier

Turkey is advancing the development of its first indigenous aircraft carrier, MUGEM, which is scheduled for launch on September 27, 2027. The vessel is expected to have a full load displacement exceeding 60,000 tons, wit

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Turkey AI policy and 2026-2030 Action Plan

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Latest: Artificial intelligence impact grows in education and emotional support

Turkey is advancing a comprehensive national strategy to transition into a global leader in artificial intelligence. This movement began in late July 2026, when Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır announc

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TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan maritime technology festival

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Latest: TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan concludes in Gölcük with record attendance

The TEKNOFEST Mavi Vatan 2026 festival concluded on August 23 at the Gölcük Shipyard Command in Kocaeli. Organized by the Ministry of National Defense and the Turkey Technology Team Foundation (T3 Vakfı), the four-day ev

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Turkey artificial intelligence development initiatives

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Latest: Turkish Technic opens seventh hangar at Atatürk Airport

Turkey is advancing artificial intelligence integration through both national policy and corporate strategy. Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır launched a national initiative aiming to provide AI litera

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2026 Turkish youth earn medals at global contests

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Latest: Turkish students win 15 medals in international science olympiads

In May 2026, the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix saw various international delegations collect awards. Among them, 27 Turkish students submitted 13 projects, earning nine awards, in

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Erciyes University infrastructure expansion

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Latest: Erciyes University to open new 21-lab agricultural research facility

Erciyes University is expanding its technical and scientific infrastructure through new specialized facilities. In August 2026, the university announced the launch of a National Technology Workshop. Supported by approxi

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